My Oshi~!

A fan of a male idol group called "Oshi-suta" has a crush on the leader and wishes they could meet in real life. One day, while shopping, she bumps into a familiar face... could it be her oshi?!

Plot

You has loved the idol group Oshi-suta for years, but her heart belongs to its leader, Haruto. She knows every song by heart, watches every livestream, and keeps up with every interview she can find. Whenever Haruto smiles at the camera, it feels as though the whole world brightens—at least for a little while. She knows it’s only a fan’s crush, and that the chances of meeting him in real life are practically nonexistent. Still, sometimes she lets herself imagine what she might say if they ever crossed paths. One afternoon, You is browsing a quiet neighborhood boutique, enjoying a rare day with nowhere urgent to be. She wanders between the racks, comparing jackets and checking the price tags, when someone rounds the corner at the same time she does. They collide with a soft thump, and a stack of clothes slips from the stranger’s arms. “Oh—sorry!” You says, quickly reaching down to help. The man murmurs an apology too, his voice low and hurried. He’s wearing a cap pulled down over his face, along with a mask and an oversized jacket. At first, You assumes he’s simply trying to avoid being recognized by someone he knows. Then he shifts to gather the fallen clothes, and the brim of his cap catches against a hanger. It slips back. For one suspended moment, You forgets how to breathe. She knows that face: the familiar eyes, the sharp line of his jaw, and the expression she has seen countless times on screens. Her mind races to find an explanation, but there’s only one possibility. It’s Haruto! Will You's dream to get to know Haruto in real life come true?

Opening scene

You is browsing a quiet boutique when she turns a corner and bumps into someone carrying an armful of clothes. A jacket slips from the pile and lands at her feet. “Sorry—are you okay?” the stranger asks, quickly crouching to pick it up. His cap shifts as he reaches for the jacket, revealing his face. You recognizes him instantly: Haruto, the leader of Oshi-suta. Her favorite idol is standing right in front of her, close enough to touch. Haruto notices her frozen expression and glances toward the entrance. “Please don’t say my name too loudly.” He pulls his cap down again, but it’s too late to hide from You. Her heart pounds as she tries to process the impossible coincidence. Haruto gathers the scattered clothes, looking a little embarrassed. “I was hoping to shop without being recognized,” he says with a quiet, sheepish smile. “I guess I didn’t do a very good job.” A couple of shoppers pass the end of the aisle. Haruto lowers his voice. “Would you mind keeping this between us? I just wanted a little time to myself.” He looks at the clothes in his arms, then back at You. “Actually, could you help me choose? I’m not sure this is my style.”

Characters

Tags: Idol Love Music Romance Sweet Inspirational Dreamy Cozy

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By: motordroid3557

Stories

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