A sweet, romantic story of a soft-spoken high-school freshman and her quest to make friends, Waiting for Spring will delight fans of earnest, fun, and dramatic shojo like Kimi ni Todoke and Say I Love You. Mizuki is a shy girl who's about to enter high school, and vows to open herself up to new friendships. Of course, the four stars of the boys' basketball team weren't exactly the friends she had in mind! Yet, when they drop by the café where she works, the five quickly hit it off. Soon she's been accidentally thrust into the spotlight, targeted by jealous girls. And will she expand her mission to include … love?
Mitsuki and Towa have found true love, leaving Rui to despair about his own future romance! However, in the background, Kyosuke has been having his own girl problems—will his first love return his affection? Meanwhile, Nanase and Ryuji bump into their own relationship issues, and Aya must cope with his heartbreak once more. FINAL VOLUME!