The Dreaming Boy Is a Realist

Name: The Dreaming Boy Is a Realist
Genre: Animation, Drama, Comedy
Released: 2023-07-04
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Naoya Miyase, Akiho Suzumoto, Yumiri Hanamori, Mikako Komatsu, Kaori Ishihara

ENDED1 Season12 Episodes★ 6.9

The Dreaming Boy Is a Realist is an animated drama series on TV Tokyo that premiered in 2023, ending after 1 season and 12 episodes.

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NetworkTV Tokyo

First AiredJul 4, 2023

Last AiredSep 19, 2023

GenreAnimation, Drama, Comedy

Runtime24 min

Original Title夢見る男子は現実主義者

LanguageJapanese

CountryJapan

ProductionStudio Gokumi, AXsiZ, Pony Canyon

Did Wataru's intentions slip by Aika because she was getting impatient?! This is the start of a romcom revolving around two people who just can't get their feelings across and both think their love is unrequited!

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Cast

Naoya Miyase

Wataru Sajō (voice)

Akiho Suzumoto

Aika Natsukawa (voice)

Yumiri Hanamori

Kei Ashida (voice)

Mikako Komatsu

Kaede Sajō (voice)

Kaori Ishihara

Rin Shinomiya (voice)

Iori Saeki

Mina Ichinose (voice)

Minami Kurisaka

Fūka Sasaki (voice)

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 12 episodes

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E1I Like You. Please Go Out With Me

Jul 4, 202324m★ 6.8

Wataru Sajo is a self-described ordinary student. He's got a crush on his classmate Aika Natsukawa. He dreams of dating her, but he's also perceived as the "stalker guy."

E2For You. It's a Spare Triangle Chocolate Pie

Jul 11, 202324m★ 7.8

Neither of these two can seem to communicate their true feelings! Will Wataru and Aika ever see eye to eye?

E3Could You Not Call the Summer Uniform, Scanty Clothing?

Jul 18, 202324m★ 7.8

Aika feels happy she's becoming more acquainted with classmates. On the other hand, she's holding onto feelings of confusion and frustration inside her heart.

E4Dark Brown? That Kind of Has a Cool Ring to It

Jul 25, 202324m★ 8.0

Wataru's big sister, Kaede, points out to him that his hair is growing out and it's "grubby." Meanwhile, Aika decides to once again face her own feelings.

E5Should We Open It? Should We Open It? Should We Look Inside?

Aug 1, 202324m★ 7.5

Wataru falls ill and collapses in the classroom. Aika harbors feelings that cannot be expressed in words.

E6End of First Trimester Commemoration Parfait!

Aug 8, 202324m★ 7.8

Wataru blurts out a weird sound. Meanwhile, Aika discusses her summer break plans with Kei. Aika and Sasaki are appointed to be tour guides for middle schoolers.

E7You Know, Female College Students are Seriously Amazing.

Aug 15, 202324m★ 8.0

It’s summer vacation and Wataru goes on a special outing with his older sister. The destination is a beautiful white beach!

E8Aren't You Way Too Guilty?

Aug 22, 202324m★ 7.8

Wataru works part-time at a used bookstore and Mina starts working there as a new hire. Mina is timid so Wataru tries to give her guidance.

E9Coffee. With a Ratio to Milk About 8 to 2. Sugar 1 Teaspoon, Caramel Powder Too, Please.

Aug 29, 202324m★ 7.8

Wataru finds out the reason why Mina wants to keep her job, no matter what. Meanwhile, Aika meets up with Sasaki, who is getting tough!

E10Your Leg's Already at T-Minus 5 Seconds Before Blastoff!

Sep 5, 202324m★ 8.0

Wataru helps out with the school visit tour. He reunites with Rin at school during the summer break. Meanwhile, Aika is lost in thought as she recalls how she met Wataru.

E11You Smell Like Sweat... You Must've Worked Hard.

Sep 12, 202324m★ 8.2

For the first time in a while, Aika and Wataru spend some time alone together. Aika works up the courage and offers Wataru a proposal.

E12Because, You are Where I Belong!

Sep 19, 202324m★ 7.8

Aika stops by Wataru's part-time job once again to invite him over to her house. Can Wataru and Aika be honest about their respective feelings?

About The Dreaming Boy Is a Realist

The Dreaming Boy Is a Realist is an animation, drama, comedy series on TV Tokyo. The show first aired on Jul 4, 2023 and currently has 1 season and 12 episodes. The Dreaming Boy Is a Realist has ended. It has a rating of 6.9/10 based on 48 votes. The cast includes Naoya Miyase, Akiho Suzumoto, Yumiri Hanamori, Mikako Komatsu, Kaori Ishihara.