It has been announced that the theatrical anime film " Rascal Does Not Dream Does Not Dream of Dear Friend," based on the popular light novel series " Rascal Does Not Dream " ( Rascal Does Not Dream" anime series.
Visuals of Sakuta Azusagawa in casual clothes and Mai Sakurajima in her live performance costume, along with a teaser PV, were also released. It was also announced that memorial visuals of the heroines who have appeared so far will be released as the series heads towards its conclusion. The first installment will be released on March 29th at 8 PM on Aniplex's YouTube channel, and subsequent installments will be released every Sunday at 8 PM.
The "Rascal Does Not Dream" series is a light novel written by Hajime Kamoshida and illustrated by Keiji Mizoguchi, with "adolescent syndrome," a condition that occurs during adolescence, as its key theme. The original novels have sold over 3 million copies in total.
The TV anime "Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai" aired from October to December 2018. The theatrical anime "Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl" was released in June 2019, "Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out" was released in theaters on June 23, 2023, and "Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid" was released on December 1st of the same year. The TV anime "Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus," based on the "College Student Arc," aired from July to September 2025.



