We Don't Know Love Yet

During the second semester of their eighth-grade year, Eiji and Naohiko’s ordinary school life is disrupted by the sudden arrival of a new transfer student. To Eiji’s surprise, the newcomer is Izumi, a close friend he had not seen since their elementary school days. The unexpected reunion quickly draws the three boys together, and as they begin spending more time in one another's company, the familiar dynamics of their youth start to shift into something entirely new. What begins as a simple rekindling of an old friendship gradually blossoms into a complex, evolving bond among the trio. Navigating the uncharted territory of their changing emotions, Eiji, Naohiko, and Izumi find themselves confronting feelings they do not yet fully understand. Their shared experiences lay the groundwork for a delicate relationship that challenges everything they thought they knew about each other. As the seasons turn and the carefree days of middle school fade into memory, the boys eventually transition into high school. Yet the profound connection forged during those formative months continues to shape their lives, leaving them to navigate the lingering complexities of a bond that has quietly transformed them all.