Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend Sets February 2027 US, Canada, Australia Release
Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment will bring the CloverWorks film to Australian cinemas on February 18, 2027, with US and Canadian screenings on February 21, 23 and 24.
Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment announced that Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend will open in theatres in the United States, Canada and Australia in February 2027, according to Crunchyroll.
The film arrives in Australian cinemas on February 18, 2027. Screenings in the United States and Canada are scheduled for February 21, 23 and 24, 2027, and will be offered in Japanese with English subtitles as well as in an English dub.
Soichi Masui directs at CloverWorks. Masahiro Yokotani handles the script, Satomi Tamura is the character designer and fox capture plan composes the music.
The film is based on the light novel series by Hajime Kamoshida. The Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend light novel was released in Japan in October 2024, with Yen Press publishing an English edition, and the film premiered in Japan on October 16.
Crunchyroll streams the earlier entries in the franchise, including the TV series Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai and Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus, along with the films Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl, Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out and Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid.
Quick answers
When does Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend open in Australia?
The film opens in Australia on February 18, 2027.
When are the US and Canada screenings?
Screenings in the United States and Canada are set for February 21, 23 and 24, 2027.
Will the film be subtitled or dubbed?
Screenings will offer Japanese with English subtitles and an English dub.