Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day
Seen it?1988 | 70 min | Romance, Animation, Drama, Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics, anyone who wants a laugh and animation lovers.
- The mood
- Funny with heart, romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 10 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Kyousuke and Madoka have finally arrived at the point where they are close to graduation and have to decide where they want to go to college. Naturally, they want to go together, so beside all the studying they also have to look for a proper college where they can enter both. Hikaru, still a year from graduating, wants to support Kyousuke as well and does that in her own way. But while she does that, Madoka feels jealous and tells her feelings to Kyousuke. And then Kyousuke has to take action to finally decide on the girl he loves.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Tomomi Mochizuki
- Toru FuruyaKyosuke Kasuga (voice)
- Eriko HaraHikaru Hiyama (voice)
- Maria KawamuraMadoka's Sister (voice)
- Chiyoko KawashimaHikaru's Mother (voice)
- Tomoko MaruoHorikoshi (voice)
- Keiichi NanbaSeiji Komatsu (voice)
- Katsumi SuzukiUmao (voice)
- Naoki TatsutaKazuya Hatta (voice)
- Kei TomiyamaTakashi Kasuga (voice)
- Michie TomizawaManami Kasuga (voice)