Skip and Loafer (Japanese: スキップとローファー, Hepburn: Sukippu to Rōfā) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Misaki Takamatsu. Set in a bustling Tokyo high school, the story follows Mitsumi Iwakura—a bright, determined girl from a small town—as she confronts the challenges of urban life and navigates the ups and downs of friendship and young love. With its blend of romantic comedy, slice-of-life, and heartfelt drama, the series captures the bittersweet, often humorous journey of self-discovery and growing up.