Of course it's not allowed in Japanese stories to let women win in any sporting challenges against men. They must always be portrayed as the weaker and helpless sex. What bullshit.
That's really not what happened tho. He clearly was ready to give a fight but wavered when she whimpered. I think it's pretty justified. Plus this a lighthearted romcom so it's not that deep?
Of course it's not allowed in Japanese stories to let women win in any sporting challenges against men. They must always be portrayed as the weaker and helpless sex. What bullshit.