The Anime Lad
Erika lies to her new friends about having a boyfriend, then presents a candid photo as evidence. The photographed boy is Kyouya, a student at her school with a polished public face and unpleasant private terms. He agrees to perform the role. Erika's dignity is now a recurring expense.
Super Eyepatch Fox
Erika invents a romance to impress friends and accidentally chooses a real classmate as her photographic proof. Kyouya will play boyfriend, but his price is obedience and his manners change offstage. Social panic meets two teenagers refusing to end a terrible arrangement at their school.
Gigguku
One reckless lie turns Erika's school life into a fake-dating pressure cooker! Kyouya looks perfectly charming until they are alone, when every smile becomes a threat to her remaining patience. It is messy shoujo conflict with a heroine whose commitment to saving face keeps making everything louder.
Father's Basement
Kyouya's treatment of Erika is the warning label, not a minor wrinkle, and viewers wanting gentle courtship should believe it. Still, the series commits to the ugliness of its bargain. Erika's vanity and panic have real comic bite, while Kyouya's public charm makes their private hostility more pointed.
