What You Need to Know:
- Aniplex of America announced that Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai will premiere on October 3rd, 2018 at 11:50 PDT, with new episodes every Wednesday.
- Based on a popular light novel by Hajime Kamoshida, with original illustrations by Keji Mizoguchi, Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai reunites the team behind popular light novel and anime series, The Pet Girl of Sakurasou. First published by Kadokawa’s Dengeki Bunko/ASCII Media Works in April 2014, the light novel series is on its eighth volume with each volume bearing a different subject in the title that the rascal does not dream of. Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai takes a supernatural look into the complexities of growing up in the modern age through a psychophysiological phenomenon known as the “puberty syndrome.” The story has been praised for its fascinating approach on relatable social topics plaguing millennials such as cyber bullying, invasion of privacy, and falling victim to false gossip and rumors.
- The all-female band, the peggies, will perform the opening theme song “Kimi No Sei” with the ending theme “Fushigi no Karte” performed by the six main heroines of the series.
Source: Official Press Release
Synopsis
Puberty syndrome –
Abnormal experiences rumored on the internet to be caused by sensitivity and instability during adolescence.
This year, Sakuta Azusagawa, a second-year student at a high school near Enoshima, meets several girls that are experiencing this “puberty syndrome.” For instance, he encounters a wild bunny girl in the library.
She turns out to be an actress on hiatus, Mai Sakurajima, who is also his senior at the school. For some reason, no one else can see this enchanting girl.
How did she become invisible…?
As Sakuta searches for answers to help Mai, they spend more time together, and he eventually learns of her hidden feelings…
This is an unusual story that takes place in a town of bright skies and glistening seas, where Sakuta encounters various intriguing girls.
DAKAICHI – I’m being harassed by the sexiest man of the year
Synopsis
The veteran actor who has held the title of "Sexiest Man of the Year" for 5 years in a row, Takato Saijo, and the up and coming actor who recently dethroned him, Junta Azumaya.
Enter the cut-throat world of the entertainment industry, where the two most desirable men find themselves in a forbidden scandal.
Based on Hashigo Sakurabi's "Dakaratei Otoko No.1 ni Odosareteimasu," first published and serialized in July of 2013, one of the most talked about BL comic with over two million copies in print gets a highly anticipated TV anime adaptation!