Kiss Him, Not Me Season 1 Episode 10 Brother Invasion
- TV-14
- December 8, 2016
- 24 min
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Kiss Him, Not Me follows the story of a high school girl, Kae Serinuma, who is obsessed with boys love anime and manga. However, after going through a transformation and becoming a beautiful girl, she finds herself surrounded by four attractive boys who are all interested in her. The series follows her attempts to navigate her newfound popularity and decide on which boy she truly wants to be with.
In episode 10, titled "Brother Invasion," Kae's brother, Takumi, comes to visit her at school. Kae's friends are excited to meet Takumi, but they quickly find out that he is a very strict and overprotective older brother. Takumi is immediately wary of the four boys who all seem interested in his little sister. He makes Kae promise not to get too close to any of them and warns them that he will be keeping a close eye on them.
Despite Takumi's warnings, Kae's friends can't help but try to impress him. They try to show off their skills and interests, but Takumi seems to be unimpressed by everything. However, he is particularly interested in Nishina, Kae's friend who is a professional wrestler. Takumi challenges Nishina to a match to see if she is truly as skilled as she claims to be.
Meanwhile, Kae is struggling with her own feelings towards the boys. She can't decide who she wants to be with, and she begins to feel guilty about leading them all on. She confides in her brother, who tells her that she needs to be honest with them and with herself. He reminds her that her own happiness should always be her top priority.
As the day goes on, Takumi begins to see how much Kae cares about her friends and how they care about her in return. He realizes that they are all good people who genuinely care about his sister. Furthermore, he sees how happy Kae is when she is around the boys. He tells her that as long as she is happy, he will support her no matter what.
In the end, Nishina and Takumi have their wrestling match, which ends in a draw. Kae and her friends are relieved that Takumi has come to accept them and support Kae's decisions. Kae finally decides to be honest with the boys about her feelings towards them, and they all react in different ways. Some are understanding, while others are disappointed. However, Kae feels relieved to have finally taken the first step towards figuring out what she truly wants.
Overall, "Brother Invasion" is a heartwarming and funny episode that explores themes of family, friendship, and honesty. It shows that even the strictest and most overprotective older brothers can learn to accept and support their siblings, and that being honest with yourself and those around you is always the best policy.