Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid
2023 | 75m | Japanese
Popularity: 5 (history)
| Director: | Soichi Masui |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Hajime Kamoshida, Masahiro Yokotani |
| Staring: |
| Finally, the day of Mai's high school graduation has arrived. While Sakuta eagerly waits for his girlfriend, an elementary schooler who looks exactly like her appears before him. Suspicious, and for all the wrong reasons... Meanwhile, Sakuta and Kaede's father suddenly calls, saying that their mother wants to see her daughter. She was hospitalized because Kaede's condition had been too much for her to bear, so what could she possibly want now? | |
| Release Date: | Dec 01, 2023 |
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| Director: | Soichi Masui |
| Writer: | Hajime Kamoshida, Masahiro Yokotani |
| Genres: | Animation, Fantasy, Drama |
| Keywords | based on novel or book, supernatural, sequel, romance, anime, japanese high school, based on light novel |
| Production Companies | KADOKAWA, Aniplex, Nagoya Broadcasting Network, ABC Animation, BS11, CloverWorks, Tokyo MX |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $2,050,242
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 04, 2025 Entered: Aug 14, 2024 |
![Sneak Peek Clip [Subtitled]](/extra_thumbs/rvjrcAoczDE.jpg)
![Main Trailer [Subtitled]](/extra_thumbs/ZZtPJwyTlNI.jpg)
![Teaser Trailer [Subtitled]](/extra_thumbs/8MygXJIH8FI.jpg)
![Official Trailer [Subtitled]](/extra_thumbs/tGJTrM9RphQ.jpg)
![Rascal Does Not Dream Double Feature Official Trailer [Subtitled]](/extra_thumbs/dTulZUCkaq8.jpg)
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Kaito Ishikawa | Sakuta Azusagawa (voice) |
| Asami Seto | Mai Sakurajima (voice) |
| Yurika Kubo | Kaede Azusagawa (voice) |
| Nao Toyama | Tomoe Koga (voice) |
| Atsumi Tanezaki | Rio Futaba (voice) |
| Maaya Uchida | Nodoka Toyohama (voice) |
| Inori Minase | Shoko Makinohara (voice) |
| Yuma Uchida | Yuma Kunimi (voice) |
| Miho Okasaki | Kotomi Kano (voice) |
| Aya Endo | Miwako Tomobe (voice) |
| Aya Yamane | Ikumi Akagi (voice) |
| Tomoyuki Shimura | Sakuta's Father (voice) |
| Mami Kameoka | Sakuta's Mother (voice) |
| Airi Ootsu | Mai's Mother (voice) |
| Haruka Jinya | English Teacher (voice) |
| Takaaki Uchino | Math Teacher (voice) |
| Kento Shiraishi | Japanese Teacher (voice) |
| Kazuya Saji | Physics Teacher (voice) |
| Marie Oi | Librarian (voice) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Hajime Kamoshida | Novel |
| Soichi Masui | Storyboard Artist, Director |
| Hidehiro Kawai | Original Music Composer |
| Satomi Tamura | Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director, Animation Director |
| Kota Michishita | Prop Designer |
| Yoshinori Shiozawa | Art Designer |
| Satoshi Okubo | Art Direction |
| Asuka Yokota | Color Designer |
| Kengo Oda | CGI Director |
| Hazuki Tanaka | CGI Director |
| Saya Uchiumi | Special Effects, 2D Artist |
| Yang Xiaomu | Director of Photography |
| Akinori Mishima | Editor |
| Tsukasa Inoue | Original Music Composer |
| Ryo Kishimoto | Original Music Composer |
| Mariko Matsui | Key Animation |
| Ryosuke Nishii | Key Animation |
| Keiichi Sugiura | Key Animation |
| Yasunori Matsuki | Key Animation |
| Toshiharu Kudou | Key Animation |
| Tomoko Hamanaka | Key Animation |
| Liu Yuyuan | Key Animation, Animation Director |
| Hiroshi Kohara | Key Animation |
| Ayumi Nagayama | Key Animation |
| Ryoma Hattori | Key Animation |
| Daiki Kato | Key Animation |
| Hidenori Takahashi | Key Animation |
| Han Min-gi | Key Animation, Animation Director |
| Rungrat Khankaew | Background Designer |
| Tram Anh | Background Designer |
| Ngoc Xuan | Background Designer |
| Le Hoang Vu | Background Designer |
| Pham Thi Ngoc Han | Background Designer |
| Pham Van Cuong | Background Designer |
| Vo Thi My Tien | Background Designer |
| Vu Truong Thanh Hieu | Background Designer |
| To Nguyen Ngoc Huyen | Background Designer |
| Ha Thi Thanh Hang | Background Designer |
| Do Quan Thanh Truc | Background Designer |
| Hong Quan | Background Designer |
| Hoang Ngoc Nguyen | Background Designer |
| Thanh Ngoc Nguyen | Background Designer |
| Mai Dat | Background Designer |
| Viet Bach | Background Designer |
| Ha Ly | Background Designer |
| Hai Yen | Background Designer |
| Anna Hashimoto | Background Designer |
| Eri Sodeyama | Background Designer |
| Akane Iwasaki | Background Designer |
| Akane Nishizawa | Background Designer |
| Thủy Trang | Background Designer |
| Doan Duy | Background Designer |
| Le Dinh Tri | Background Designer |
| Yuichi Sakai | Background Designer |
| Tran Ngoc Toan | Background Designer |
| Hikari Itoh | Compositing Artist |
| Ryoko Takashimizu | Compositing Artist |
| Masahiro Yokotani | Screenplay, Series Composition |
| Yoshifumi Nakamura | Key Animation |
| Sotaro Shimizu | Second Unit Director |
| Akira Shimizu | Production Supervisor |
| Natsumi Oiso | Supervising Animation Director, Animation Director |
| Kataseyama | Storyboard Artist, Second Unit Director |
| Takashi Yasui | Second Unit Director |
| Hidetoshi Takahashi | Second Unit Director |
| Iori Nonoshita | Animation Director |
| Akihiro Sueda | Key Animation, Animation Director |
| Hayato Hashiguchi | Animation Director |
| mockingbird | Key Animation, Animation Director |
| Tadahito Kiyosawa | Key Animation, Animation Director |
| Aiko Komamoto | Key Animation, Animation Director |
| Akiko Sugizono | Animation Director |
| Masaiku Tayori | Key Animation, Animation Director |
| Yuta Masaki | Key Animation, Animation Director |
| Mitsuki Tanaka | Animation Director |
| Kaori Itou | Animation Director |
| manobi | Animation Director |
| Hiroshi Tanabe | Key Animation |
| Takuro Naka | Key Animation |
| Shun Nishitani | Key Animation |
| Hiroshi Shimozono | Key Animation |
| Yoshiaki Matsuda | Key Animation |
| Kensuke Gocho | Key Animation |
| Yuuki Kitajima | Key Animation |
| Kiyomi Masuda | Key Animation |
| Tomokazu Shimabukuro | Key Animation |
| Shinya Kameyama | Key Animation |
| Mirai Yokoyama | Key Animation |
| Jiang Pingyi | Key Animation |
| Xin Zeqi | Key Animation |
| Mushihara | Key Animation |
| Awabi | Key Animation |
| Hiroyo Izumi | Key Animation |
| Yuya Sakuma | Compositing Artist |
| Ruri Satou | Compositing Artist |
| Ayaka Shimizu | Compositing Artist |
| Yukiko Nagase | Compositing Artist |
| Tsubasa Kanamori | Compositing Artist |
| Sachiko Ito | Compositing Artist |
| Yusuke Motokura | Compositing Artist |
| Tomomasa Ito | Compositing Artist |
| Yudai Higa | Compositing Artist |
| Kaito Ishizaka | Compositing Artist |
| Natsu Nishioka | Compositing Artist |
| Futa Nakao | Compositing Artist |
| Aya Hashimoto | Compositing Artist |
| Yudai Shiokawa | Compositing Artist |
| Takaaki Yamada | Compositing Artist |
| Mika Narukawa | Special Effects |
| Mamiko Satou | Special Effects |
| Rie Imayoshi | Online Editor |
| Yui Tsukane | Online Editor |
| Yasumasa Koyama | Sound Effects |
| Michiyo Saito | Sound Effects |
| Masaharu Yamanouchi | Music Producer |
| Nana Oshio | Production Assistant |
| Zheng Haojun | Production Assistant |
| Hideyuki Hara | Production Assistant |
| Shohei Oida | Production Assistant |
| Yutaro Hokura | Production Assistant |
| Ryuta Undo | CG Animator |
| Yoshinobu Imano | CG Animator |
| Yuichi Nakamura | CG Animator |
| Ririka Furukawa | CG Animator |
| Reina Tanaka | CG Animator |
| Motohisa Hirata | CG Animator |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Yuichiro Kurokawa | Producer |
| Shunsuke Nara | Producer |
| Akira Tanaka | Associate Producer |
| Maki Sato | Associate Producer |
| Yoshito Hayano | Associate Producer |
| Tomoyuki Ohwada | Associate Producer |
| Chen Yiyi | Associate Producer |
| Hanaki Yoshida | Associate Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 19 | 30 | 11 |
| 2024 | 5 | 21 | 27 | 15 |
| 2024 | 6 | 25 | 66 | 14 |
| 2024 | 7 | 227 | 376 | 93 |
| 2024 | 8 | 181 | 280 | 93 |
| 2024 | 9 | 83 | 103 | 69 |
| 2024 | 10 | 77 | 140 | 57 |
| 2024 | 11 | 54 | 73 | 42 |
| 2024 | 12 | 47 | 62 | 33 |
| 2025 | 1 | 48 | 60 | 40 |
| 2025 | 2 | 32 | 52 | 5 |
| 2025 | 3 | 12 | 41 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
| 2025 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| 2025 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 2025 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 3 |
| 2025 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| 2025 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 2025 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
Trending Position
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| 2025 | 9 | 917 | 917 |
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| 2025 | 8 | 672 | 803 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 246 | 681 |
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| 2025 | 6 | 192 | 668 |
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| 2025 | 5 | 108 | 541 |
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| 2025 | 4 | 383 | 713 |
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| 2025 | 3 | 943 | 943 |
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| 2024 | 11 | 905 | 936 |
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| 2024 | 10 | 374 | 611 |
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| 2024 | 8 | 792 | 864 |