Aoshima-kun Is Mean (2024): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2024, Aoshima-kun Is Mean is a comedy series.

What it’s about. Although Aoshima and Yukino work at the same company, they have never spoken to each other. One day, they happen to meet at a bar that Yukino frequents, and they end up sitting next to each other! When she receives a call from a friend, Yukino remembers that she had made a promise to attend a wedding "with her boyfriend" and panics, saying, "Oh no, we broke up six months ago...!" The wedding is next week, and Yukino is worried about what to do. She asks Aoshima to pretend to be her boyfriend for just one day and attend her friend's wedding. To her surprise, he agrees! Yukino is relieved, but in fact, Aoshima has a plan... As they pretend to be together, Aoshima somehow starts to become interested in Yukino, who she had no interest in at all, and Yukino is at the mercy of a mean, younger tsundere boy. What will become of their "contract love"?

Who’s in it. Aoshima-kun Is Mean stars Shota Watanabe as Aoshima Mizuki, Anne Nakamura as Katsuragi Yukino, Junki Tozuka as Tanizaki Shinji and Manatsu Akimoto as Kimura Rika, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.8/10, Aoshima-kun Is Mean has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Rakuten Viki. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Aoshima-kun Is Mean page.

If you liked it. Fans of Aoshima-kun Is Mean tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.