Name: Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Released: 2018-10-04

Overview

Puberty Syndrome—a rumored, mysterious syndrome that only affects those in their puberty. For example, a bunny girl suddenly appeared in front of Sakuta Azusagawa. The bunny girl's real identity is Mai Sakurajima, a teenage celebrity who is currently an inactive high school senior. For some reason, her charming figure does not reflect in the eyes of others. In the course of revealing the mystery behind this phenomenon, Sakuta begins to explore his feelings towards Mai. Set in a city where the skies and seas shine, Sakuta unfolds the meaning behind his bizarre encounters on women with the said syndrome.

Seasons

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Picture Drama: Inside the Heart

Audio drama included on a bonus CD in Blu-Ray/DVD Season 1 Volume 1.

2018-12-19

Picture Drama: Break Time

Audio drama included on a bonus CD in Blu-Ray/DVD Season 1 Volume 2.

2019-02-06

Picture Drama: A Day in the Club

Audio drama included on a bonus CD in Blu-Ray/DVD Season 1 Volume 3.

2019-03-06

Picture Drama: Housesitting

Audio drama included on a bonus CD in Blu-Ray/DVD Season 1 Volume 4.

2019-04-03

Picture Drama: Emergency Sister Conference

Audio drama included on a bonus CD in Blu-Ray/DVD Season 1 Volume 5.

2019-05-15

My Senpai Is a Bunny Girl

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 meets 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.

2018-10-04

On First Dates, Trouble Is Essential

While looking for the cause of Mai's Adolescence Syndrome, Sakuta ends up scheduling a date with Mai. On the day they promised, Sakuta tries to help out a lost little girl on his way towards Fujisawa Station. But, he is misunderstood to be a perverted maniac by another girl, and because of that, he ends up arriving late to his appointed time to meet Mai. He somehow gains Mai's forgiveness and they proceed with their date, but Mai changes their destination, and takes Sakuta to Shichirigahama Beach...

2018-10-11

The World Without You

Even after leaving Fujisawa for Ogaki, not one person remembered anything about Mai Sakurajima. Sakuta and Mai return to school together, but even there they hear from Sakuta's friend Rio Futaba that nobody at school outside of her has any recollection about Mai. At the same time, Sakuta hears of a theory that losing memories concerning Mai is based on a certain action taken, and struggles so that he doesn't lose his memories of her. And seeing Sakuta act as such, Mai makes a certain decision of her own as well...

2018-10-18

There Is No Tomorrow for a Rascal

Soon after Mai's "puberty syndrome" is resolved, Sakuta encounters another strange phenomenon without respite. Day after day, it is the same day for Sakuta and there is no tomorrow. When he consults Rio, she raises the possibility of "Laplace’s demon" -- that someone may be repeating and redoing a day.

2018-10-25

All the Lies I Have for You

Because of the misunderstanding that she was dating Sakuta, Tomoe is able to resolve the agonizing situation of being asked out by the guy her friend is in love with. She pleads with Sakuta to continue acting like they are dating. Despite feeling indebted to Mai, Sakuta could not leave Tomoe alone as she was fearing that she would lose her presence within her class. So, he reluctantly agrees to play the role of Tomoe's fake boyfriend for a while.

2018-11-01

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Puberty Continues

Sakuta has started attending university and meets a girl during a group outing.

2025-07-05

What Flavor Is the Atmosphere?

Uzuki begins blending into her friend group’s dynamic as her popularity grows.

2025-07-12

Idol Song

It’s the day of Sweet Bullet’s performance in an ensemble concert at a venue in Odaiba.

2025-07-19

Heroism

A Miniskirt Santa suddenly appears before Sakuta. She says her name is “Touko Kirishima” and claims to have been handing out Puberty Syndrome to people as gifts. Sakuta sees her eyes lock on Ikumi Akagi, a former middle school classmate who is attending the same university as Sakuta, studying in the nursing program. Curious about Ikumi, Sakuta goes on a group date with female nursing program students that his friend invited him to. There, they discuss a rumor about people’s dreams coming true after they post about them on social media with the hashtag #DREAMING...

2025-07-26

Dissonant Notes

A pumpkin lantern made of glass comes crashing down in a plaza in front of Sakuragicho Station, just as a social media post with the hashtag #DREAMING had predicted. However, Ikumi rushes in to protect a girl who was running directly underneath it as it falls, preventing any injuries. She believes the rumor about the #DREAMING posts and has been going around saving people. Ikumi visits Sakuta at the university and passes him an invitation to their middle school reunion. Sakuta warns her about helping people too much, but she ignores this advice...

2025-08-02

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Top Cast

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Kaito Ishikawa

Sakuta Azusagawa (voice)

Asami Seto

Mai Sakurajima (voice)

Nao Toyama

Tomoe Koga (voice)

Atsumi Tanezaki

Rio Futaba (voice)

Maaya Uchida

Nodoka Toyohama (voice)

Yurika Kubo

Kaede Azusagawa (voice)

Inori Minase

Shoko Makinohara (voice)

Sora Amamiya

Uzuki Hirokawa (voice)

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Details

Original Language: Japanese
Country: Japan
Status: Ended
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: October 4, 2018
Last Air Date: September 27, 2025
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 31
Runtime: 24 min
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