Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl

Seishun Buta Yarou wa Yumemiru Shoujo no Yume wo Minai

 

Smartly written and beautifully animated, Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl feels like a classic in the making. It’s one of those shows you’ll recommend to everyone. If you love anime with rich storytelling and strong character development, Ouran High School Host Club is for you.

Seishun Buta Yarou wa Yumemiru Shoujo no Yume wo Minai Trailer

Studio: CloverWorks

Format: MOVIE

Episodes: 1

Episode Duration: 90 minutes

Aired: 2019-6-15

Season: SPRING

Source: LIGHT_NOVEL

Average Score: 84%

Genres: Drama

Creator: Hajime Kamoshida

About Seishun Buta Yarou wa Yumemiru Shoujo no Yume wo Minai

In Fujisawa, where the skies are bright and the seas glisten, Sakuta Azusagawa is in his second year of high school. His blissful days with his girlfriend and upperclassman, Mai Sakurajima, are interrupted with the appearance of his first crush, Shouko Makinohara. For reasons unknown, he encounters two Shouko's: one in middle school and another who has become an adult.

As Sakuta finds himself helplessly living with the Shouko's, the adult Shouko leads him around by the nose, causing a huge rift in his relationship with Mai.

In the midst of all of this, he discovers that the middle school Shouko is suffering from a grave illness and his scar begins to throb...

(Source: Aniplex USA)

Japanese Voice Actors

Sakuta Azusagawa

English Voice Actors

Stephen Fu

Why You Should Watch Seishun Buta Yarou wa Yumemiru Shoujo no Yume wo Minai

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