original_query: What inspired Akasaka to set the series in high school?
query: What inspired Akasaka to set the series Kaguya-sama: Love is War in high school?
answer: Akasaka set the series in high school because it was a time when he did not have much experience with dating and romance himself. He was thinking of high school relationships while smoking some food, and came up with the concept of wanting to reclaim some of his emotions of his youth in a fantasy.