Dou kyu sei – Classmates (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 8.4
Released in 2016, Dou kyu sei – Classmates is an animation and romance film directed by Shouko Nakamura, running about 61 minutes. “Sincerely, Slowly, Falling in Love.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Rihito Sajo, an honor student with a perfect score on the entrance exam and Hikaru Kusakabe, in a band and popular among girls, would have never crossed paths. Until one day they started talking at the practice for their school’s upcoming chorus festival. After school, the two meet regularly, as Hikaru helps Rihito to improve his singing skills. While they listen to each other’s voice and harmonize, their hearts start to beat together.
Who’s in it. Dou kyu sei – Classmates stars Kenji Nojima as Rihito Sajo (voice), Hiroshi Kamiya as Hikaru Kusakabe (voice), Hideo Ishikawa as Manabu Hara (voice) and Yurino as Mikipon.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.4/10, Dou kyu sei – Classmates sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dou kyu sei – Classmates page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dou kyu sei – Classmates tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dou kyu sei – Classmates (2016)?
- In US, Dou kyu sei – Classmates is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Dou kyu sei – Classmates worth watching?
- Dou kyu sei – Classmates holds an audience score of 8.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Dou kyu sei – Classmates?
- Dou kyu sei – Classmates stars Kenji Nojima, Hiroshi Kamiya, Hideo Ishikawa and Yurino.
- When was Dou kyu sei – Classmates released?
- Dou kyu sei – Classmates was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 61 minutes.