Moriagaranai Date

When a disastrous streak of bad luck becomes too crushing to bear alone, Haida impulsively downloads a dating app on a whim, hoping for a change in fate. She matches with Kuroi, a man whose decision to join the app was born from a similarly reckless sense of desperation. From the moment they meet in person, however, the connection is undeniably flat. Their attempts at conversation fall flat, their timing is perpetually off, and every small effort to break the ice only deepens the pool of awkward silence between them. As the evening unfolds, their date becomes a masterclass in low-key failure, an experience so devoid of spark that the only thing more surprising than the mutual lack of interest is the fact they both agree to meet again. What begins as a thoroughly unremarkable first encounter slowly unravels into something unexpectedly captivating. The pair's deadpan exchanges and the quiet, surreal charm of their mismatched dynamic prove to be remarkably addictive. This is a gently unfolding, slow-burn romance that finds its rhythm in the most unlikely of places, proving that sometimes the most enduring connections start with a date that simply refuses to take off.