She ... is a second-year high school student with a single all-consuming question: Will the boy she likes ever really notice her? He ... is the school’s most notorious juvenile delinquent and he’s suddenly come to a shocking realization: He’s got a huge crush, and now he must tell her how he feels. Life-changing obsessions, colossal foul-ups, grand schemes, deep-seated anxieties, and raging hormones-School Rumble portrays high school as it really is: over-the-top comedy!
THE REAL RUMBLE!! The school athletics fair is meant to be a celebration of youth and fitness, but personal grudges, haughty attitudes, and longstanding rivalries have turned healthy competition into allout war! Will Tsukomoto Tenma’s teacher have his revenge for the theft of his cookies? Can Sawachika Eri and Harima Kenji bury the hatchet long enough to compete on the same team? Will hoards of young men get themselves injured just to be seen by the pretty health office nurse? And can the misfits of class 2C ever hope to defeat the athletic, hard-studying, self-righteous creeps of class 2D? Here is where it’s all decided!