
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid
Taste attributes: animationdramafantasymonster/alien/supernaturalfresh & originallightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringcomplex relationship
Boxlist takeA fantastical, fresh animated film, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
7.9 /10
TMDB · 27 votes
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
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?
Synopsis: TMDB
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- Genre
- Animation
- Year
- 2023
- Runtime
- 75 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Aniplex
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