"Shōjo Sect: Innocent Lovers" is an anime adaptation of the adult manga series "Shōjo Sect" by Ken Kurogane. The story centers on the complex and intimate relationships among a group of high school girls. In Episode 1, we are introduced to Shinobu Handa and Momoko Naitou, who share a deep bond from their childhood. Shinobu has harbored romantic feelings for Momoko since they were young, but as they reunite in high school, Momoko appears to have forgotten their past connection. The episode delves into Shinobu's internal struggle as she grapples with her enduring affection for Momoko, while also exploring the dynamics between other characters in their circle. The animation is notable for its expressive character designs and attention to detail, capturing the emotional nuances of adolescent love and desire. The narrative weaves themes of longing, memory, and the complexities of young love, offering viewers a poignant and evocative experience.