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The late 90s were a golden era for anime, but few shows hit the ground running with as much style, wit, and raw honesty as (His and Her Circumstances). Directed by Hideaki Anno (of Neon Genesis Evangelion fame), the first episode doesn't just introduce a romance; it deconstructs the very concept of the "perfect" student.
Episode 1 introduces us to Yukino Miyazawa. To the world, she is the "Model Student"—graceful, brilliant, and kind. In reality, she is a "vanity monster" who spends her nights at home wearing thick glasses and a tracksuit, obsessively studying and training just to maintain her public image.