Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid

Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid

75 mins | Drama, Animation, Fantasy | Dec. 1, 2023

Finally, the day of Mai's high school graduation has arrived. While Sakuta eagerly waits for his girlfriend, an elementary schooler who looks exactly like her appears before him. Suspicious, and for all the wrong reasons... Meanwhile, Sakuta and Kaede's father suddenly calls, saying that their mother wants to see her daughter. She was hospitalized because Kaede's condition had been too much for her to bear, so what could she possibly want now?

Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid

75 mins | Drama, Animation, Fantasy | Dec. 1, 2023

Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid
Finally, the day of Mai's high school graduation has arrived. While Sakuta eagerly waits for his girlfriend, an elementary schooler who looks exactly like her appears before him. Suspicious, and for all the wrong reasons... Meanwhile, Sakuta and Kaede's father suddenly calls, saying that their mother wants to see her daughter. She was hospitalized because Kaede's condition had been too much for her to bear, so what could she possibly want now?
IMDb rating 7.7
Producers Kadokawa Pictures, Aniplex, CloverWorks
Original title 青春ブタ野郎はランドセルガールの夢を見ない
Directors Souichi Masui
Writers Masahiro Yokotani, Hajime Kamoshida

Cast

Kaito Ishikawa

as Sakuta Azusagawa (voice)

Asami Seto

as Mai Sakurajima (voice)

Yurika Kubo

as Kaede Azusagawa (voice)

Nao Toyama

as Tomoe Koga (voice)

Atsumi Tanezaki

as Rio Futaba (voice)

Maaya Uchida

as Nodoka Toyohama (voice)

Inori Minase

as Shōko Makinohara (voice)