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Poster for ReLIFE

2016 | 1 seasons | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Weeknight Watch

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With a small audience and a quick end and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants a laugh, sci-fi fans and animation lovers.
The mood
Light and funny, feel-good.
The pace
1 season: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 5 hours in all.
What might put you off
It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

Arata Kaizaki (27) quit the job he landed after graduation in only three months. His life did not go well after that. Now his parents are threatening to stop sending money, and want him to come back to the country. He has no friend or girlfriend to share his troubles with...as he hits rock bottom a strange man named Ryou Yoake appears. He invites Arata to join a societal rehabilitation program for NEETs called ReLife. This program uses a mysterious drug to make him look younger, and sends him back to high school for a year...

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesSolid

    7.6 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Ran for 1 season and reached a modest audience; interest faded quickly after launch

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 55K people sought it out in the past year

Trailer

Cast & crew

  • Kensho OnoArata Kaizaki (voice)
  • Ai KayanoChizuru Hishiro (voice)
  • Ryohei KimuraRyou Yoake (voice)
  • Haruka TomatsuRena Kariu (voice)
  • Reina UedaAn Onoya (voice)
  • Yuma UchidaKazuomi Ooga (voice)