A CLASS CRACKS UNDER PRESSURE The results of the Unanimous Special Exam weigh heavily on Ayanokouji's class. Kushida, Hasebe, and Wang haven't come to school in days. But time marches on, and when details of the Sports Festival are announced, Horikita's opponents disrupt the planning meeting. The class is now behind before the games can even begin! Can everyone live with the choices they've made and come out on top?

I KNOW WHAT YOU DID THIS SUMMER The grueling summer vacation special tests are finally at an end. As the clock ticks down on the last glorious days of summer, the students of the Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School frantically try to squeeze in all the things they've left undone and unsaid. Get a glimpse into the secret lives of supporting characters and watch romantic confessions and pool-side drama unfold in this volume of short stories that bridges crucial gaps between the end of first semester--and the start of the second.

FRIENDS AND ENEMIES Horikita wants nothing more than for her older brother to acknowledge her, even if that means getting help from her detached classmate, Ayanokouji. Ayanokouji’s “help” consists of getting Horikita to befriend her other classmates instead of standing on the sidelines with her trademark scowl. Neither of them realize that there’s someone outside their class watching Horikita—someone who doesn’t approve of her goal. Can Horikita persevere? Find out in the conclusion to this long-awaited spin-off! The final volume!

Students of the prestigious Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School are given remarkable freedom--if they can win, barter, or save enough points to work their way up the ranks! Ayanokouji Kiyotaka started at the bottom in the scorned Class D, where he met Horikita Suzune, who was determined to rise up the ladder to Class A. Who can beat the system in a school where cutthroat competition is the name of the game? The second year of this intense school drama begins now!

POPULARITY CONTEST It's spring, and for the first time in the school's history, no one has been expelled after the third semester exams. As a result, the Advanced Nurturing High School sets a cruel test-each class must choose one of their own members to be expelled. Chaos consumes the first-years as Hirata tries and fails to keep the class from turning on each other, Ichinose strikes a costly bargain with Nagumo, and Ryuuen's classmates seem ready to throw him to the wolves. Can Class C make it out of this unscathed-or will they be undone by traitors within?

What future awaits Ayanokouji Kiyotaka and Horikita Suzune in this version of the prestigious Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School? A new take on the cutthroat school drama hit!

MIND GAMES Students of the prestigious Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School are given remarkable freedom—if they can win, barter, or save enough points to work their way up the ranks! Class D barely got to celebrate their win on the island before they were given another special test, with way more points at stake. The catch is, they have to work together with the other classes. No small feat considering Class D can barely cooperate with each other. They’ve also made an enemy of Class C, and Ryuuen is cooking up a new plot to topple Ayanokouji and Horikita. Can they outmaneuver him, or have they met their match?

KEEP YOUR FRIENDS CLOSE Despite the school's tampering, Class C made it through the special exam without anyone being expelled. Now, they face the final event of their first year-the graduation ceremony. Horikita struggles to decide what to say to her brother before he leaves, while Ayanokouji puts in motion his plan to deal with Tsukishiro, seeking allies in the form of the other homeroom instructors. Meanwhile, his classmates' suspicions about him grow-including one girl who might be getting a little too fascinated by him.

NO REST FOR THE WICKED Students of the prestigious Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School are given remarkable freedom—if they can win, barter, or save enough points to work their way up the ranks! Kiyotaka and the rest of the class are finally able to enjoy the remainder of their summer vacation after finishing their grueling special exam. But before long, they receive a message on their phones about the next test—a mind game that will have them working together with the classes they just finished competing against. The stage is set for the next arc of this psychological drama!

Students of the prestigious Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School are given remarkable freedom - if they can win, barter, or save enough points to work their way up the ranks! Ayanokouji Kiyotaka started at the bottom in the scorned Class D, where he met Horikita Suzune, who was determined to rise up the ladder to Class A. Who can beat the system in a school where cutthroat competition is the name of the game? The second year of this intense school drama begins now!

In the final days of the first special exam, Class D is in dire straits. The thief is still at large, and they’ve moved on to stealing bigger items, including something that could jeopardize Class D’s points. Horikita decides to take matters into her own hands, despite her fever getting worse by the second. But what will happen to Class D if their leader falls? Or is it all part of an even bigger scheme? Series Overview: From the outside, attending the Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School seems like a dream come true. Its students are given remarkable freedom, and it boasts a placement rate of almost one hundred percent. Tokyo Metropolitan can get students their places in the elite jobs and universities of their dreams—if they can win, barter, or save enough points to work their way up the ranks! Ayanokouji Kiyotaka has landed at the bottom of this cutthroat academy in the scorned Class D, where he meets Horikita Suzune, a girl who’s determined to rise up the ladder to Class A. Can they beat the system in a school full of ruthless competition? Based on the popular psychological drama light novels that inspired a hit anime!

CHECKMATE Still reeling from the shock of their first expulsion, the first-years head into the last special exam of the year-a seven-event gauntlet that sees Class A facing off against Class C, and Class B against Class D. With each class's elected commander facing expulsion if they lose, Ayanokouji volunteers for the role to quell his classmates' suspicion about the events of the last exam. And with Sakayanagi captaining Class A, making this the right place and right time for their long-anticipated personal showdown-he might just need that Protection Point before too long.

Students of the prestigious Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School are given remarkable freedom - if they can win, barter, or save enough points to work their way up the ranks! Ayanokouji Kiyotaka started at the bottom in the scorned Class D, where he met Horikita Suzune, who was determined to rise up the ladder to Class A. Who can beat the system in a school where cutthroat competition is the name of the game? The second year of this intense school drama begins now!

Students of the prestigious Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School are given remarkable freedom - if they can win, barter, or save enough points to work their way up the ranks! The school’s special exam is still taking place on an uninhabited island, and Class D is making the most of their limited resources. Ayanokouji is certain they might pass the test with points to spare. Then, one of the girls’ underwear goes missing, and the class quickly divides itself, causing chaos. Somehow, Ayanokouji is tasked with finding the thief. He doesn’t want to believe any of the other Class D boys could be responsible, but if it’s someone from another class, that means Class D is being targeted!

Students of the prestigious Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School are given remarkable freedom--if they can win, barter, or save enough points to work their way up the ranks! Ayanokouji Kiyotaka has landed at the bottom in the scorned Class D, where he meets Horikita Suzune, who's determined to rise up the ladder to Class A. Can they beat the system in a school where cutthroat competition is the name of the game?

ON THE EDGE OF EXPULSION Students of the prestigious Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School are given remarkable freedom-if they can win, barter, or save enough points to work their way up the ranks! Ayanokouji Kiyotaka landed at the bottom of this cutthroat school's hierarchy in the scorned Class D, and thanks to their terrible performance, they've found their supply of points completely cut off. Without points, the school's luxurious amenities are out of reach, and things could get even worse. If any member of the class fails out of the program, it could mean dire consequences for everyone else! Together with Horikita and Kushida, can Ayanokouji figure out a way to keep his class's worst students from bombing out?

CRIME AND PUNISHMENT Students of the prestigious Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School are given remarkable freedom-if they can win, barter, or save enough points to work their way up the ranks! After getting in a fight with students from Class C, Sudou is on the verge of expulsion. Ayanokouji and Horikita may have found a witness in Class D's Sakura, but she's reluctant to make waves and get involved. And even if she did, would anyone trust the word of a Class D student? Meanwhile, Ayanokouji and the others discover additional ways to earn points outside of test scores. But will it be enough to buy their way out of Class D? Or is the system truly rigged against them?

NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK As Ayanokouji and his classmates begin their second year at the Advanced Nurturing High School, they're greeted by a fresh gauntlet of exams and a fresh batch of rather unique first-year students. They'll have to get to know each other quickly, because the first special exam pairs the first-years with the second-years on a written test-with only the second-years facing expulsion if their team performs poorly! Worse yet? It seems one of the new first-years is also from the White Room. Can Ayanokouji avoid expulsion while sussing out the identity of this hidden foe?

Based on the popular psychological drama light novels (also from Seven Seas) that inspired an anime! Students of the prestigious Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School are given remarkable freedom--if they can win, barter, or save enough points to work their way up the ranks! Ayanokouji Kiyotaka has landed at the bottom in the scorned Class D, where he meets Horikita Suzune, who's determined to rise up the ladder to Class A. Can they beat the system in a school where cutthroat competition is the name of the game?