Our love has always been 10 centimeters apart.

Based on an original work by HoneyWorks and animated by Lay-duce, Our love has always been 10 centimeters apart. is a TV drama-romance slice-of-life series that captures the bittersweet tension of feelings left unspoken. Under the direction of Takuro Tsukada and series composition by Yoshimi Narita, the story follows Miou Aida and Haruki Serizawa—two kindred spirits separated by just a heartbeat of distance. Alongside them, Natsuki Enomoto, Souta Mochizuki, and Akari Hayasaka each navigate their own intertwining emotions, creating a rich ensemble narrative. For fans of heartfelt, grounded romance, this series delivers an intimate portrait of youth and longing.

At Sakuragaoka High School, an ordinary entrance ceremony sets the stage for an extraordinary encounter. Miou Aida and Haruki Serizawa couldn't be more different from each other, yet from the very moment they meet, something inexplicable draws them together. Without any particular reason, they begin sharing the walk home after school, day after day. As the seasons pass and their time together grows, so does a quiet, tender feeling neither of them quite knows how to name. They are close enough to reach out and touch, and yet a certain invisible distance lingers between them. This is a gentle coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of high school life, exploring the delicate space between two hearts slowly drifting toward each other — and all the hesitation that comes with it.