Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian (2024)

Synopsis :

 Alisa Mikhailovna Kujou, known as Alya, a stunning high school girl with silver hair who captivates everyone around her. Sitting next to her is Masachika Kuze, a laid-back and unmotivated student who often stays up late and struggles to stay awake in class. Despite her cold demeanor, Alya secretly harbors feelings for Masachika and occasionally flirts with him in Russian, unaware that he understands every word due to his grandfather’s love for Russia.

As the story unfolds, Masachika navigates the amusing and heartwarming interactions with Alya, who believes her flirtatious remarks go unnoticed. The series beautifully blends humor and romance, showcasing the evolving relationship between Alya and Masachika, along with their friends and classmates. With its charming characters and delightful plot, “Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian” is a captivating romantic comedy that keeps viewers entertained and invested in the characters’ journeys.

Genre: Romantic Comedy

Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian (時々ボソッとロシア語でデレる隣のアーリャさん)

Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian (2024)
Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian (時々ボソッとロシア語でデレる隣のアーリャさん)

Light Novel:

  • Written by: SunSunSun
  • Illustrated by: Momoco
  • Published by: Kadokawa Shoten
  • Original Run: February 27, 2021 – present
  • Volumes: 9

Manga:

  • Written by: SunSunSun
  • Illustrated by: Saho Tenamachi
  • Published by: Kodansha
  • Magazine: Magazine Pocket
  • Original Run: October 29, 2022 – present
  • Volumes: 5

Anime:

  • Directed by: Ryota Itoh
  • Produced by: Ryō Kobayashi
  • Written by: Ryota Itoh
  • Music by: Hiroaki Tsutsumi
  • Studio: Doga Kobo
  • Licensed by: Crunchyroll
  • Original Network: Tokyo MX, BS Nippon, SUN, KBS Kyoto, Mētele, HTB, RKB, TSS, Miyatere, TV Shizuoka, BSN, UTY, UTF, itv, NBC, IBC, AT-X
  • Original Run: July 3, 2024 – present
  • Episodes: 12

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E1 – Alya Hides Her Feelings in Russian

Alisa Mikhailovna Kujo, also known as Alya, is the ice queen sitting atop the social hierarchy of Seirei Academy. Despite her cold demeanor, she often flirts with her crush, but only in Russian. However, he may know more than he lets on.

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E2 – So Much For Childhood Friends

Alya runs into Masachika and Suou while they’re out shopping and continues to question the nature of their relationship. Suou takes the opportunity to invite Alya out to a super spicy ramen restaurant.

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E3 – And So They Met

While spending some time with her sister, Alya recounts how she met Masachika and began to think highly of him despite his slacker status. Later, Masha gets to meet him in person when he helps out the student council.

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E4 – An Outpouring of Emotion

Alya is sent by the student council to mediate a conflict between the soccer and baseball teams about the use of the school fields. When the conflict comes to a standstill, Masachika saves the day and makes an important promise to Alya.

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E5 – Different People, Common Undercurrent

Masachika returns home after mulling over Alya’s confession. The next day, he states his intentions to make Alya student council president and finds himself increasingly distracted by Alya despite his best efforts.

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E6 – A Kiss of the Indirect Variety

Yuki uses a student council task as an excuse to get Alya alone and discuss how they truly feel about Masachika. When Masachika uses time alone together to be all work and no play, Alya decides to force a romantic moment.

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E7 – A Storm Arrives

Ayano confronts Masachika about his intentions to run against Yuki in the upcoming election. The student council throw a welcome party for their two new members where Masachika and Masha discuss their more hidden natures.

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E8 – Student Congress

The student congress arrives and Alya finds herself wrapped up in a shocking amount of political intrigue and maneuvers. Will her teamwork and preparation with Masachika be enough to win them the day?

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E9 – Rom-commy with a Chance of Hypnosis

Masachika tries to capitalize on their victory in the congress, but Alya has some conflicting thoughts about benefitting from Taniyama being ridiculed. A confiscated book leads to some shenanigans among the student council members.

Character

Masachika Kuze (久世 政近, Kuze Masachika)

Voiced by: Kōhei Amasaki (Japanese); Aaron Dismuke, Erin Lundquist (young) (English)

Masachika is the main male protagonist. He sits next to Alya in class, a position many boys envy. Known for being a sleepyhead, he often stays up late and lacks motivation in school. Despite pretending not to understand Alya’s Russian remarks, he actually does, thanks to his grandfather’s love for Russia and watching Russian TV programs. Masachika was originally the heir to the Suou family but renounced his position after leaving with his mother. His younger sister, Yuki, took over the role. He finds Alya’s flirtatious comments in Russian annoying, believing she does it to tease him, unaware of her true feelings.

Alisa Mikhailovna Kujou (アリサ・ミハイロヴナ・九条, Arisa Mihairovuna Kujō) / Alya (アーリャ, Ārya)

Voiced by: Sumire Uesaka (Japanese); Sarah Natochenny (English)

Alya is a beautiful and talented first-year student, popular for her looks and cold demeanor. Born to a Russian father and a Japanese mother, she often makes remarks in Russian, confusing her classmates and teachers. Despite her popularity, Alya has few friends due to her cold attitude. However, her social skills improve as she spends more time with Masachika. She disapproves of his lack of motivation but secretly loves him, often flirting with him in Russian. Alya spent part of her life in Vladivostok, where she struggled to make friends.

Yuki Suou (周防 有希, Suō Yuki)

Voiced by: Wakana Maruoka (Japanese); Reshel Mae (English)

Yuki is a first-year student and the student council’s public relations officer. She is the eldest daughter of the Suou family, a former noble house with a diplomatic legacy. After Masachika and his mother left, Yuki became the heir. She is genuine and straightforward, enjoying teasing both Masachika and Alya. Initially, Alya is jealous of Yuki due to her close relationship with Masachika, but it is later revealed that Yuki is his younger sister.

Maria Mikhailovna Kujou (マリヤ・ミハイロヴナ・九条, Mariya Mihairovuna Kujō) / Masha (マーシャ, Māsha)

Voiced by: Yukiyo Fujii (Japanese); Jill Harris (English)

Maria is Alya’s older sister, a second-year student, and the student council secretary. She has a sweet and gentle personality, always caring for those around her, especially her sister.

Ayano Kimishima (君嶋 綾乃, Kimishima Ayano)

Voiced by: Saya Aizawa (Japanese); Rebecca Danae (English)

Ayano is a follower of Yuki and serves as the student council’s general affairs officer. She is usually silent and expressionless. Ayano used to follow Masachika but quit due to his lack of motivation.

Sayaka Taniyama (谷山 沙也加, Taniyama Sayaka)

Voiced by: Ikumi Hasegawa (Japanese); Izzi Raine (English)

Sayaka competed with Yuki for the student council president position in middle school and is currently a public morals committee member.

Chisaki Sarashina (更科 茅咲, Sarashina Chisaki)

Voiced by: Maki Kawase (Japanese); Mikaela Krantz (English)

Chisaki is the vice president of the student council and a second-year student. She is feared by some male students but extremely popular among female students. Chisaki is currently dating the student council president, Touya Kenzaki. Her hobby is kendo, which adds to her strong and disciplined personality.

Nonoa Miyamae (宮前 乃々亜, Miyamae Nonoa)

Voiced by: Yoshino Aoyama (Japanese)

Nonoa is a first-year high school student and Sayaka’s best friend. She is easily recognizable by her blond hair with a loose perm. Nonoa’s cheerful and supportive nature makes her a great friend to Sayaka.

Touya Kenzaki (剣崎 統也, Kenzaki Tōya)

Voiced by: Kaito Ishikawa (Japanese); Aaron Campbell (English)

Touya is the charismatic student council president and a second-year student. He is Chisaki’s boyfriend and is admired for his leadership skills and charm.

Takeshi Maruyama (丸山 毅, Maruyama Takeshi)

Voiced by: Kōdai Sakai (Japanese); Corey Wilder (English)

Takeshi is a notable character in the series, adding depth to the student council dynamics. His interactions with other characters contribute to the overall storyline.

Hikaru Kiyomiya (清宮 光瑠, Kiyomiya Hikaru)

Voiced by: Taichi Ichikawa (Japanese); Joshua Waters (English)

Hikaru is another key character, bringing his unique personality and background into the mix. His presence in the series helps to further develop the relationships and plot.

FAQ

  1. What is the story of “Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian”?

    Alya, a beautiful high school girl, often complains about her classmate Masachika but secretly loves him. She occasionally makes flirtatious remarks in Russian, unaware that Masachika understands the language. This leads to amusing and perplexing interactions as Masachika navigates her hidden affections.

  2. How many episodes does “Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian” have? 

    The anime adaptation of “Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian” consists of 12 episodes. It aired as part of the Summer 2024 lineup.

  3. Who is Masha in “Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian”?

    Masha, or Maria Mikhailovna Kujou, is Alya’s older sister. She is a second-year student and the student council secretary, known for her sweet and gentle personality.

  4. Where can I watch “Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian”?

    You can watch “Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian” on Netflix.

  5. How old is Alya in “Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian”?

    Alya, or Alisa Mikhailovna Kujou, is 15 years old at the start of the series. By volume 8 of the light novel, she turns 16. She was born on November 7.

  6. Is “Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian” getting an anime?

    Yes, “Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian” has been adapted into an anime, which premiered in July 2024.

  7. Does Alya love Masachika?

    Yes, Alya secretly loves Masachika, although she often hides her feelings behind flirtatious remarks in Russian.