It may be a new year, but for Shiraishi, not much has changed.
Most people still fail to notice his existence.
She then wonders why youth tastes like lemon.
Shiraishi thinks his youth would probably be more like wateroften overlooked or ignored for itslackof flavor.
This miffs Kubo, who asks what about her?
Thats when, nownineepisodes in, Shiraishi finally realizes that he and Kubo are friends.
So hes slow on the uptake as usual, but thankfully no longertotallyclueless thanks to Kubo.
