The two immediately clash over their diametrically opposed worldviews. To settle their bickering, Shizuka-sensei issues a challenge: they will use the club to see whose personal philosophy is better at helping others.

The story begins with the protagonist, , submitting a highly cynical essay to his language teacher, Shizuka Hiratsuka . In the essay, he famously claims that "youth is a lie" and that those who enjoy it are simply deluding themselves.

: "And Thus Their Mistaken Youth Begins" (or " Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, as I Expected " ) Original Air Date : April 4, 2013 Studio : Brain's Base