A high school drama centered on character Momo Adachi, her love life, friendships and rivalries, it was published in Japan by Kodansha in Bessatsu Friend from 1998 to 2003 and collected in 18 volumes.

[6] The North American version of the manga is published by Kodansha USA, with all 18 volumes under the same title.

The animated TV series is distributed by Funimation Entertainment, currently known as Crunchyroll in North America.

She tans easily and her hair is bleached out; unfortunately, she is stereotyped by her ignorant classmates and is forced to endure rumors about being an "easy girl" who has had many sexual relationships.

Momo is in love with Toji, a taciturn baseball player, but the scheming Sae also has her sights set on the boy.

Momo's life is further complicated with the introduction of Kairi Okayasu, a wise-cracking playboy who is determined to make her his.

The rumor about the kiss between the two is true, but it was Kairi who initiated it while Momo remained stunned by the interaction.

The dog walks with a little limp; one day when Sora tried to follow Sae, she threw a rock at its paw and injured it.

All these ups and downs make Sae realize that Momo, Kairi, and Kanji are the only people who care for her.

[10] A boy who has been Momo's crush since junior high school although she never then confessed to him due to a friend saying he "doesn't like girls with tan skin".

Sae later blackmails Toji into dating her using pictures of Momo and Jigoro in a hotel bed together.

Reverse Peach Girl) was published in Japan by Kodansha in Bessatsu Friend from 2004 to 2006 and collected in three tankōbon volumes.

It stars Mizuki Yamamoto as Momo Adachi and Kei Inoo as Kairi Okayasu.

Other cast members are Mackenyu as Toji, Mei Nagano as Sae Kashiwagi, Yuika Motokariya as Misao Aki, Kensei Mikami as Ryo Okayasu, and Daisuke Kikuta as Jigoro.