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Aharen-san wa Hakarenai

2022 – 2025Show2 seasons24 episodesTV-14

AnimationComedy
72
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0

A heartwarming, uplifting animated series about everyday modern life and growing up.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want fast pacing · you want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

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Episodes

2 seasons · 24 episodes · best: S2E12 "Seriously, Isn't This Too Close?" 9.2

Episodes

7.6
7.9

Story

Socially awkward Aharen-san has personal boundary issues, either getting too close or too far from her classmates. When fellow student Raido picks up an eraser she drops, Aharen-san decides they’re now best friends. Whether studying, playing the arcade, or just eating lunch—she’s along for the ride. What follows is an impromptu bonding that shows affection can blossom in the unlikeliest of places!

Feels like

  • Sweet School Romance
  • Heartwarming Slice-of-Life
  • Quirky Character Dynamics
  • Low-Stakes Comfort Viewing
  • Coming-of-Age Subplots
  • Charming Comedy
  • Gentle Emotional Growth
  • Relatable High School Setting
  • Feel-Good Atmosphere
  • Slow-Burn Connection

Cast

24 of 59 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Tomoe Makino, Yasutaka Yamamoto, Naoki Murata
Written by
Takawo Yoshioka, Masanao Akahoshi, Ayumu Hisao
Produced by
Honoka Ozaki, Ryo Aizawa, Tatsuro Hayashi
Music by
Satoru Kosaki, Keita Inoue, Oliver Good

Everyone

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Facts

April 2, 2022 · June 23, 2025 · Ended

First aired
April 2, 2022
Last aired
June 23, 2025
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 24 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Genres
Animation, Comedy
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
122 countries

Tropes

Mr. Imagination, Mundane Made Awesome, The Comically Serious +9

  • Mr. Imagination
  • Mundane Made Awesome
  • The Comically Serious
  • Open-Fly Gag
  • Perpetual Expression
  • Invisible Parents
  • Special Edition Title
  • Official Couple
  • Eye Scream
  • Pragmatic Adaptation
  • Wholesome Crossdresser
  • Goofy Print Underwear

12 of 54 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Aharen-san wa Hakarenai?"

Questions about Aharen-san wa Hakarenai

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Aharen-san wa Hakarenai?

Crunchyroll

In the United States, Aharen-san wa Hakarenai streams on Crunchyroll. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. It also streams in 121 other countries.

Is Aharen-san wa Hakarenai worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 7).

Is Aharen-san wa Hakarenai okay for kids?

TV-14

Yes: it's rated TV-14 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Aharen-san wa Hakarenai?

10 h

About 10 hours: 24 episodes in 2 seasons of about 24 minutes each, aired from 2022 to 2025.

Will Aharen-san wa Hakarenai make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and slapstick (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch Aharen-san wa Hakarenai?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is Aharen-san wa Hakarenai in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.