What will happen to Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!?

The anime "Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!" came to an end on September 28, with its 12th episode, which was completely original and not based on the source work. This episode focused on a date between Anna Yanami and Kazuhiko Nukumizu, suggesting that the two characters might have kissed. This situation generated great confusion among fans of the series, who began to speculate about the state of the relationship between the two.

The episode's denouement, which was titled "Am I really just an unfunny supporting actor who appears in the last episode with the losing heroine?", maintained the characteristic tone of the series' romantic comedy. Although many believed that the date would lead to a formal romance between Anna and Nukumizu, the truth is that it was not a real date. Nukumizu had arranged a fake date as part of a project that would help Yanami show her friends that she had a "boyfriend." It all started when Yanami realized that she was seen as "cute", which led her to invent the boyfriend's excuse.

The plan titled "Fake Date Project" was devised by Nukumizu, who proposed that Yanami take photos with him (without showing his face) to make his friends believe that he really had a partner. However, as expected, things did not go as planned. Although there were close moments between the two, including a scene on the Ferris wheel, the date only served to make Yanami decide not to publish the photos and prevent her friends from discovering that her "boyfriend" was, in fact, Nukumizu.

Despite the suggestive moments, followers who were hoping for a clearer conclusion about the feelings between Nukumizu and Yanami were left unsatisfied. Although it was hinted in previous episodes that Nukumizu might have feelings for Yanami, the latter's "bold" nature seems to have cooled that possibility, leaving up in the air whether their relationship can evolve beyond friendship.

The end of "Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!" has left many wondering if there will be a second season that explores the fate of these characters, as this final episode was a filler that didn't resolve major plots. With the original episode concluding ambiguously, the chances of a sequel seem unlikely, which has led to a mix of frustration and speculation among fans of the series.