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Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl 青春ブタ野郎はゆめみる少女の夢を見ない (2019) — Japanese Animation

8.22019Animation and Romance1 h 30 minNR

Love intertwines with memories in a haunting journey

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Overview

"Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl" follows Sakuta Azusagawa, a high school student whose idyllic life with his girlfriend, Mai Sakurajima, is disrupted by the sudden return of his first crush, Shoko Makinohara. Set against the backdrop of Fujisawa, the film explores the complexities of teenage relationships and the emotional turmoil that accompanies them. As Sakuta navigates his feelings for both Mai and Shoko, he is confronted with memories and experiences that challenge his understanding of love and loss. The film delves into themes of the afterlife, the supernatural, and the bittersweet nature of growing up. The central conflict revolves around Sakuta's struggle to reconcile his past feelings for Shoko with his current relationship with Mai, highlighting the tension between nostalgia and the present. Directed by Soichi Masui, "Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl" blends elements of animation, romance, and fantasy to create a poignant narrative that resonates with the experiences of adolescence. The film's tone balances both tender moments and tragic undertones, immersing the audience in a rich emotional landscape that captures the essence of youth. Produced in Japan by CloverWorks, Aniplex, and ABC Animation, this 2019 film serves as a sequel to the earlier series and speaks to viewers familiar with the characters’ journeys. Its exploration of school life and the supernatural invites contemplation on the nature of existence and the impact of love that transcends time and memory. "Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl" not only continues the story of Sakuta and Mai but also deepens the emotional stakes, ultimately questioning what it means to dream and remember in the face of loss.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl about?

Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl is a 2019 Animation and Romance film directed by Soichi Masui starring Kaito Ishikawa and Asami Seto. Tagline: "Love intertwines with memories in a haunting journey".

When was Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl released?

Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl was released on June 15, 2019 (2019).

How long is Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl?

Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl runs for 1 h 30 min (90 minutes total).

What genre is Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl?

Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl falls under the Animation, Romance and Drama genres.

What language is Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl in?

Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl is originally in Japanese, with audio in English.

Where was Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl produced?

Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl was produced in Japan.

Who stars in Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl?

Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl stars Kaito Ishikawa, Asami Seto, Inori Minase, Nao Toyama and Atsumi Tanezaki.

Who directed Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl?

Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl was directed by Soichi Masui.

What is the rating of Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl?

Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl has 8.2/10 on TMDB and rated NR.

What is Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl called in its original language?

Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl is known as "青春ブタ野郎はゆめみる少女の夢を見ない" in Japanese.

Is Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl part of a film series?

Yes — Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl is part of the Rascal Does Not Dream Collection collection.

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