Our protagonist is a Japanese high school boy nearing the end of his three years. With only three months left from the final exams which will decide his future, he ponders what his future would actually look like and finds himself at a stumping point with no answer.

During this crucial time, a strange yet undeniably beautiful girl by the name of Akame Akagami transfers into his class.

Through meeting and befriending this girl, our protagonist's life spirals out of control as his uncertain future unravels and his fleeting adolescence starts truly blooming in this coming of age story about the ups and downs in life's road as well as finding meaning in life itself.