Lovely Complex Episode 22 -

: Otani arrives at the restaurant to walk Risa home in the rain and witnesses the kiss through the window. This leads to a major confrontation where Otani, already frustrated by his poor practice exam results, chooses to end their relationship. Character Dynamics

: Introduced as a refreshing new personality for Risa, his forwardness serves as a catalyst for the episode's climax.

: After a grueling day, Risa falls asleep at work while memorizing the menu. Kohori, who has developed a crush on her, kisses her while she's sleeping.

: While friends like Nobu and Nakao have clear plans, Risa feels aimless. Otani is stressed and attending prep classes for university entrance exams, leaving little time for their relationship.