The Dreaming Boy Is a Realist

The Dreaming Boy Is a Realist

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!

Genre: AnimationDramaComedy

Cast:Naoya MiyaseAkiho SuzumotoYumiri HanamoriMikako KomatsuKaori IshiharaIori SaekiMinami Kurisaka


1Season 1

Season 1, Episode 1

July 4, 2023

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."

2Season 1

Season 1, Episode 2

July 11, 2023

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

3Season 1

Season 1, Episode 3

July 18, 2023

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.

4Season 1

Season 1, Episode 4

July 25, 2023

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.

5Season 1

Season 1, Episode 5

August 1, 2023

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

6Season 1

Season 1, Episode 6

August 8, 2023

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.

7Season 1

Season 1, Episode 7

August 15, 2023

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

8Season 1

Season 1, Episode 8

August 22, 2023

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.

9Season 1

Season 1, Episode 9

August 29, 2023

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!

10Season 1

Season 1, Episode 10

September 5, 2023

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.

11Season 1

Season 1, Episode 11

September 12, 2023

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.

12Season 1

Season 1, Episode 12

September 19, 2023

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?