First Love Monster

When fifteen-year-old Kaho Nikaidou leaves her sheltered home to start life anew in a Tokyo high school dormitory, the last thing she expects is to nearly get hit by a truck! Saved in the nick of time by a handsome stranger, Kaho falls head over heels for him and, after finally tracking him down, boldly confesses her feelings. Turns out Kaho's mystery savior, Kanade, is the son of Kaho's new landlord! The handsome object of Kaho's affection agrees to go out with her, but her newfound bliss is short-lived when it turns out that her new boyfriend...is a fifth-grader?!

★ 7/10 · 87 TMDB audience ratings

Starring

• Ai YamamotoLeia Aizawa (voice)
• Takahiro SakuraiKanade Takahashi (voice)
• Yui HorieKaho Nikaidō (voice)
• Showtaro Morikubo金子十六
• Tomokazu SugitaGinjirou Sannomiya (voice)
• Ayumu MuraseKazuo Noguchi (voice)
• Nobuhiko OkamotoKouta Shinohara (voice)
• Kaito IshikawaAtsushi Taga (voice)

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