The TV anime " Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus, " based on the popular light novel series " Rascal Does Not Dream " (Dengeki Bunko), will be rebroadcast on TOKYO MX every Sunday at 9:30 PM starting July 5th. It will also be rebroadcast on BS11, ABC, and Me-Tele in due course.
It was also announced that the three theatrical films will be streamed on ABEMA. " Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl" will be streamed on July 2nd at 8:15 PM, "Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out" on July 3rd at 8:30 PM, and "Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid" on July 4th at 8:30 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 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. The theatrical anime "Rascal Does Not Dream Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend" will be released on October 16th.
