Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend (2026)
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend releases in Japan on 16 Oct 2026. A streaming release date will be listed here as soon as it's announced.
The verdict
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend sits high on the Japanese watchlist for the weeks ahead. It releases on 16 Oct 2026; mark your calendar if it's on your list.
Story
Faced with the truth about Miori and Touko Kirishima, Sakuta must make a choice. This will be his final case of Adolescence Syndrome!
Good to know
| Genre | Animation / Drama |
| Language | Japanese |
Director
Soichi Masui
Cast
Kaito Ishikawa
Sakuta Azusagawa (voice)
Asami Seto
Mai Sakurajima (voice)
Sora Amamiya
Uzuki Hirokawa (voice)
Aya Yamane
Ikumi Akagi (voice)
Konomi Kohara
Sara Himeji (voice)
Manaka Iwami
Miori Mito (voice)
When is Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend coming to streaming?
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend hasn't had its theatrical release yet, and is due 16 Oct 2026. A streaming release date won't be set until after it opens — this page updates automatically the day it starts streaming.
Where to watch in Japan
In cinemas from 16 Oct 2026
Not out yet — nowhere to stream or rent it until it opens.
Trailer
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Frequently asked
Where can I watch Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend?
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend hasn't released yet — it's due 16 Oct 2026. We'll list where to watch once it's out.
When is Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend coming to streaming?
A streaming release date for Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend hasn't been officially announced yet. This page updates automatically the day it starts streaming.
What language is Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend in?
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend is a Japanese film (Animation / Drama).