Akane Kurokawa/Plot

Dating Reality Show Arc
Being a quiet and reserved girl, she decides to sign up for the Reality Show "We're About to Fall in Love for Real" along with other teenagers, including Aqua. Seeing that she does not stand out much in the program, she decides to develop a false enmity and rivalry with the fan favorite Yuki. In an impulse of emotions, she ends up scratching the face of the model, who immediately knows that Akane did not do it on purpose and forgives her. However, the viewers and internet users did not take it the same way and began assaulting the young girl with hateful messages and flaming her on many different social networks. From death threats to insulting her character and even wishing that she would die.

After reading all the comments, she reached her breaking point and resolved herself to commit suicide. But, before she was about to jump off a bridge onto the highway, she was grabbed and saved by Aqua, who gently embraced her and promised that it was alright. After calming down, her co-workers were informed, and she was taken to see them. Yuki ran up and slapped her with tears in her eyes, asking her why she did something so reckless. Akane then realized how much they all cared about her as she broke down crying with Yuki.

After the near-incident, all her colleagues joined together to raise a PV to the social networks of the program with different unpublished scenes showing the two involved in the problem being friends to avoid more hatred towards Akane and the Show. Aqua was the one in charge of the operation. The plan eventually worked out as public opinion swayed back and supported her.

Knowing how Aqua saved her life and reputation not once but twice, she became grateful to him. She mistakes this as romantic feelings for him and allows him to take her first kiss, and live on the show. Aqua, kissed her as he believed her to be a useful tool in achieving revenge. Fans immediately voiced their support for the new 'couple' as they 'dated' often as a pretense after the episode, taking pictures to appease their fans.

The First Concert Arc
After the new B-Komachi has ended their performance, Akane and Aqua mets and started to talk about Tokoyo Blade, which is a popular manga that is going to turn into a 2.5D stage-play. Akane asked Aqua if he would take the job or not, Aqua replied with a "yes" and continued to say who is he casting as.

After they discussed it for a while, Kana jumped into the conversation and started to teach Akane not to send a picture in real-time, since it may lack their current location which can bring trouble to everyone again.

After Kana leaves, Aqua suggests Akane to get along with Kana, but Akane refuses due to Kana always taking her wanted-role over and over again. She stated that she won't be lose on Kana again, and had been desperated to win over Kana.

2.5D Stage Play Arc
At the staff meeting of Tokoyo Blade, Akane and the others introduce themselves to everyone. After that, Akane decides to help Aqua not only stage-play is her main job, but also, she is trying to return his favor while at LoveNow.

While the script-reading progresses, Akane cannot help but focus on Kana's performance and try to find out a reason why Kana's performances become "sharper" then usual.

On the third day of the Tokoyo Blade rehearsal, Akane noticed that Aqua had also been focused on Kana's performance lately, and asked if Aqua was watching Kana's performance or not. Aqua replied with a "yes", and later said if Akane's performance still remained as now, she would lose by a wide margin.

After Akane hears what Aqua has said, she decides to listen to Aqua's suggestion and begins to rehearse one of the dialogue.

Akane Kurokawa/Historia 黑川茜/人物情节