Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend
AoButa
Seishun Buta Yarou wa Dear Friend no Yume wo Minai
Genres
- Drama
- Romance
- Supernatural
Tags
all 7- Main CastFemale Protagonist79
- SceneCollege79
- RomanceHeterosexual79
- Main CastMale Protagonist60
- DramaComing of Age20
- Main CastPrimarily Adult Cast20
- SceneUrban20
Genres: Drama, Romance, Supernatural. Tags: Female Protagonist, College, Heterosexual, Male Protagonist, Coming of Age, Primarily Adult Cast, Urban.
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- Premiered
- Fall 2026
- Aired
- Jan 1, 2026 –
- Studio
- CloverWorks
Alternative Titles
ja青春ブタ野郎はディアフレンドの夢を見ない
en-x-romajiSeishun Buta Yarou wa Dear Friend no Yume wo Minai
enAoButa
ja 青ブタ
Synopsis
Sequel to Seishun Buta Yarou wa Santa Claus no Yume wo Minai.
Synopsis
Sequel to Seishun Buta Yarou wa Santa Claus no Yume wo Minai.
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Franchise Timeline
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend is entry 6 of 6 in the Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai watch order, continuing the story after Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus.
Franchise Timeline
Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
Essential·Core entries only — skip filler and side content
- 1Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl SenpaiSeason 12018
- 2Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming GirlMain Story #2 (MOVIE)2019
- 3Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing OutMain Story #3 (MOVIE)2023
- 4Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack KidMain Story #4 (MOVIE)2023
- 5Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa ClausSeason 52025
- 6Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear FriendMain Story #6 (MOVIE)2026
Complete·Everything including OVAs, specials & side stories
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- 5
- 6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend a series or a movie?
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend is an upcoming movie. It is scheduled to premiere in the fall of 2026.
Is Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend out yet?
No, the film has not yet aired. It is currently in production and is scheduled to premiere in fall 2026.
What is the plot of Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend?
The movie serves as a direct sequel to the previous installment, Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus. It continues the supernatural romance and drama involving the main characters Sakurajima, Mai and Azusagawa, Sakuta.
Do I need to watch other movies before seeing Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend?
Yes, as this is the sixth entry in the franchise, you should be familiar with the previous stories. You must watch the prequel, Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus, to understand the context of this sequel.
Who is the director of Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend?
The film is being directed by Masui, Souichi. The production is handled by the studio CloverWorks, featuring notable staff including Kamoshida, Hajime and Yokotani, Masahiro.
Is Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend a direct sequel to Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus?
Yes, it is the official sequel to Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus. It continues the narrative arc established in the preceding films and series within the franchise.
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- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Not Yet Aired
- Premiered
- Fall 2026
- Aired
- Jan 1, 2026 –
- Episodes
- 1
- Studio
- CloverWorks
Alternative Titles
ja青春ブタ野郎はディアフレンドの夢を見ない
en-x-romajiSeishun Buta Yarou wa Dear Friend no Yume wo Minai
enAoButa
ja 青ブタ
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