Ep 5. Just a Little

Shougo continues his search for the perfect actor for his next project, and is disappointed to find that Izumi isn't available due to his current TV series. Meanwhile, Izumi is struggling to come up with ideas for his manga and seeks inspiration from his friends and family. However, when Ryouma accidentally discovers Izumi's notebook and reads some of his personal thoughts, Izumi becomes upset and hides away in his room. Ryouma tries to apologize and make things right, but it becomes clear that there may be some deeper issues affecting Izumi's creative process. As the two try to work through their problems, they also continue to explore their relationship and grow closer as a couple. Will they be able to overcome their challenges and find success both in their personal and professional lives? Tune in to find out in this heartwarming episode of Love Stage!