Hands off: Sawaranaide Kotesashi-kun
On Tokyo MX
A lighthearted school-life harem comedy built around a male protagonist's massage skills and his interactions with female athletes, designed for comedic and romantic escapism rather than narrative depth.
Kouyou Kotesashi, a sports doctor with massage skills, enrolls at Seiwa University Affiliated High School to secure a scholarship. He works as a live-in dorm manager, managing the school's talented female athletes and managing their well-being through intense training and massage therapy.
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