The Klutzy Class Monitor and the Girl with the Short Skirt

The Klutzy Class Monitor and the Girl with the Short Skirt

The Klutzy Class Monitor and the Girl with the Short Skirt is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Takuma Yokota. The series began serialization in Kodansha's Monthly Shōnen Sirius magazine in March 2019, and has been compiled into twenty tankōbon volumes as of March 2026. An anime television series adaptation produced by Zero-G is set to premiere in April 2026.

Plot

The Klutzy Class Monitor and the Girl with the Short Skirt

The series follows Tougo Sakuradaimon, a school prefect with a penchant for discipling. He is in constant conflict with Poemu Kohinata, a gyaru student over her violations of school guidelines. However, after the two find themselves in a supplementary class, Poemu discovers that Tougo is lacking in academic skills, particularly in mathematics. The two form a complicated relationship, with each knowing each other's weaknesses.

Characters

The Klutzy Class Monitor and the Girl with the Short Skirt

Tougo Sakuradaimon (桜大門 統悟, Sakuradaimon Tōgo): Voiced by: Junya Enoki The school's prefect and a strict disciplinarian. Due to this, he is not fond of Poemu, often scolding her for not following the school rules. Many students see him in low regard due to his strictness, often considering him "boring". In contrast to his strict personality, he lacks academic ability, and particularly has difficulties with mathematics. Despite his initial hostile relationship with Poemu, they later develop feelings for each other. Poemu Kohinata (小日向 微笑, Kohinata Poemu): Voiced by: Riko Akechi A girl with a gyaru appearance, whom Tougo scolds for keeping her skirt short and bleaching her hair. She often gets into conflicts with Tougo, but over time comes to understand him. She is ashamed of her name due to its unusual pronunciation, and she finds it annoying when Tougo calls her by her given name. Because of this, she decides to call Tougo by his given name as well. She later develops feeling for Tougo as well. Some of her friends call her "Poe". Yū Izubuchi (出淵 遊, Izubuchi Yū): Voiced by: Hayato Dojima Tougo's friend a member of the health committee. He was formerly a delinquent, leading to him having a rough way of speaking and him usually wearing a white coat. Seiichi Tsukishima (月島 聖一, Tsukishima Seiichi): Voiced by: Jun Fukuyama Tougo's friend and a member of the library committee. He has two appearances: a handsome appearance when he is at the library, and an ugly look elsewhere. Motoko Akina (秋名 素子, Akina Motoko): Voiced by: Yuina Itō Poemu's friend who has an energetic personality and twintailed hair. Her poor academic performance makes her friends worried about her. Rui Tasaki (田崎 類, Tasaki Rui): Voiced by: Ayaka Fukuhara Poemu's friend who has short hair. She is a member of the manga research club and is a fan of boys' love works. Nadeshiko Yamato (大和撫子, Yamato Nadeshiko): Voiced by: Yūko Kaida Kaoru Kogori (古郡薫, Koguri Kaoru): Voiced by: Tetsu Inada

Media

Manga

The Klutzy Class Monitor and the Girl with the Short Skirt is written and illustrated by Takuma Yokota. It began serialization in Kodansha's Monthly Shōnen Sirius on March 26, 2019. The series has been compiled into twenty tankōbon volumes as of March 2026.

In March 2026, the series was added to Kodansha's K Manga service.

No.	Release date	ISBN
1	October 9, 2019	978-4-06-517226-1
2	March 9, 2020	978-4-06-518898-9
3	June 9, 2020	978-4-06-519799-8
4	September 9, 2020	978-4-06-520821-2
5	December 9, 2020	978-4-06-521889-1
6	April 8, 2021	978-4-06-522846-3
7	July 8, 2021	978-4-06-523727-4
8	November 9, 2021	978-4-06-525149-2
9	June 9, 2022	978-4-06-527763-8
10	November 9, 2022	978-4-06-529262-4
11	March 9, 2023	978-4-06-530964-3
12	September 8, 2023 (ebook) March 9, 2026 (print)	978-4-06-542772-9
13	February 8, 2024 (ebook) March 9, 2026 (print)	978-4-06-542773-6
14	June 6, 2024 (ebook) March 9, 2026 (print)	978-4-06-542780-4
15	October 8, 2024 (ebook) March 9, 2026 (print)	978-4-06-542774-3
16	January 17, 2025 (ebook) March 9, 2026 (print)	978-4-06-542758-3
17	April 9, 2025 (ebook) March 9, 2026 (print)	978-4-06-542775-0
18	September 9, 2025 (ebook) March 9, 2026 (print)	978-4-06-542783-5
19	December 9, 2025 (ebook) March 9, 2026 (print)	978-4-06-542778-1
20	March 9, 2026	978-4-06-542779-8

Anime

An anime television series adaptation was announced on April 8, 2025. The series is produced by Zero-G and directed by Daiji Iwanaga, with Yō Himuro designing the characters. Masahiro Yokotani is supervising the scripts and writing the scripts along with Takahito Ōnishi and Tomoko Konparu. Kanki Iwamoto, Hisashi Tenkyū, Takashi Toriyama, and Yoshiaki Kitazume are composing the music. The series is set to premiere on Tokyo MX and BS Asahi on April 6, 2026. The opening theme song is "Hitorigoto" (ヒトリゴト; 'Monologue'), performed by Osage, and the ending theme song is "Heya to Garakuta to Watashi" (部屋とガラクタと私; 'My Room, Junk, & Me'), performed by Me Minor. Crunchyroll will stream the series.