Tomodachi No Ushirode Kun to Kossori Te Wo Tsunagu. Dare Ni Mo Ienai Koi Wo Suru. (Dengeki Bunko) [Light Novel]

[Machine Translation] ( Youth = Getting a girlfriend? ) Junya Koga, a high school student who has had a traumatic experience with love, thinks that being loud and boisterous with friends and nurturing friendships are more important than love. He thought that the time when he was looking at the beautiful starry sky with his five best friends, or having a chat with them at a family restaurant until morning, was their youth. -But why do we fall in love with each other even if we are friends? We might not be able to have the same relationship as before. When Yoru Narushima, one of the members of the group, discovers his true feelings that he has been hiding, an accomplice relationship is born between Junya and her, and they unintentionally touch each other's wounds. Friendship and love intersect in this coming-of-age romance drama of straightforward and distorted feelings.

「青春=彼女を作ること?青春ってなにも、それがすべてじゃないだろ」恋にトラウマを持つ高校生、古賀純也は恋愛よりも友達とわいわい騒いで友情を育むことこそが、青春だと思っていた。男女の親友五人組で綺麗な星空を見たり、ファミレスで朝まで駄弁っている今この時こそが、自分達の青春だと。―なのに、どうして俺達は相手が友達でも、恋をしてしまうんだろう。今までどおりの関係じゃいられなくなるかもしれないのに。グループ内の一人、成嶋夜瑠が隠していた本音を知ったことで、純也と彼女の間に共犯関係が生まれ、意図せずお互いの傷に触れていく。友情と恋心が交差する、まっすぐな気持ちと歪んだ想いをつづった青春恋愛劇。