The BEST episodes of School Trip: Joined a Group I’m Not Close to

Every episode of School Trip: Joined a Group I’m Not Close to ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of School Trip: Joined a Group I’m Not Close to!

High schooler Asahi Hioki finds himself alone during a school trip, until he's unexpectedly placed in a group with the school's elite—known as the ''Four Heavenly Kings.'' Awkward moments soon turn into undeniable sparks when Tsukasa Watarai, the most popular and charming boy in school, starts showing him an intense kind of affection. For Asahi, who knows nothing about love, this trip becomes an unforgettable journey of discovery as jealousy, confusion, and first love collide in a heart-pounding teenage romance.

Last Updated: 3/25/2026Network: ABC TV (JP)Status: Ended

Days That Will Stay in Our Hearts Forever

9.50

8 votes

#1 - Days That Will Stay in Our Hearts Forever

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/20/2025

On Christmas Eve, Hioki faces his feelings and finally asks Watarai to be his boyfriend after the trip!

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An Ordinary Boy Gets Caught by a Popular High School Star

9.40

15 votes

#2 - An Ordinary Boy Gets Caught by a Popular High School Star

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/19/2025

A lonely high schooler is thrust into a group of the school’s ‘Four Heavenly Kings,’ where an unexpected friendship begins to break down his walls.

Don’t Show This at School! Unstoppable Jealousy

9.38

13 votes

#3 - Don’t Show This at School! Unstoppable Jealousy

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/16/2025

Watarai’s bold closeness leaves Hioki flustered, but jealousy soon pushes Watarai to take an even bolder step.

9.31

16 votes

#4 - The Night We Spend in the Same Bed

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/2/2025

At the amusement park, Watarai’s gentle care melts Hioki’s heart—until one bed forces them closer.

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9.27

15 votes

#5 - Turmoil! Cornered at the Amusement Park

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/26/2025

At the amusement park, jealousy and confusion swirl as Hina questions Hioki about Watarai’s closeness.

9.22

9 votes

#6 - Summer by the Sea, Emotions Overflow

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/23/2025

A beach trip brings Hioki and Watarai closer, but a sudden prank and Ryoto’s pointed question spark tension and an unexpected incident.

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The Final Day: The Ace’s Heartfelt Confession

9.21

14 votes

#7 - The Final Day: The Ace’s Heartfelt Confession

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/9/2025

A reunion with Hiyoki’s old friend stirs Watarai’s jealousy, revealing the truth behind their bond.

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Ended Up in the Same Group as the One I Like

9.11

9 votes

#8 - Ended Up in the Same Group as the One I Like

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/30/2025

As the school trip brings them closer, Watarai blurts a heartfelt confession, unsure how Hioki will respond.

The School Festival and Confusion Over First Love

9.00

9 votes

#9 - The School Festival and Confusion Over First Love

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/14/2025

As Hioki and Watarai finally fall for each other, jealousy and insecurity flare when festival rumors make Hioki question his worth.

8.82

11 votes

#10 - Tears That Reveal a True Heart

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/7/2025

Hioki worries over Watarai’s confession, but a letter from Shinonome suddenly stirs jealousy and tension between them.