The Dreaming Boy is a Realist

Japanese: 夢見る男子は現実主義者

Premiered: Summer 2023

Plot Summary: Wataru Sajou is infamous in his school for persistently seeking the attention of his crush, Aika Natsukawa. His usual day revolves around shadowing her and confessing his undying love at every turn. However, a moment of epiphany leads Wataru to relinquish his childish behavior and face the reality that she will never return his one-sided feelings. He distances himself from Aika and spends his newfound spare time with his friends and in the company of other lovely girls. As Wataru moves on, Aika starts approaching him in unusually suggestive ways—making him question whether giving up on his love was the right decision after all.

Genre: Comedy,Romance,School,Slice of Life

Aired: Jul 4, 2023 to Sep 19, 2023

MAL Score: 6.65

Status: Finished Airing

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