Chio's School Road (2018): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2018, Chio's School Road is an animation and comedy series.

What it’s about. Miyamo Chio, a first-year at the completely ordinary high school Samejima Academy. Chio just wants to get through her school life without standing out too much, but for some reason, all kinds of obstacles await her along the path she takes to school. Her long-time friend Nonomura Manana, who's trying to quit being an otaku; the flawless Hosokawa Yuki, who occupies the top caste in the school; and lots of nameless people about town find themselves in Chio's path as she employs the (useless) techniques she's acquired from her Western video games in her daily efforts to get to school.

Who’s in it. Chio's School Road stars Naomi Ohzora as Chio Miyamo (voice), Chiaki Omigawa as Manana Nonomura (voice), Kaede Hondo as Yuki Hosokawa (voice) and You Taichi as Madoka Kushitori (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Chio's School Road has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Chio's School Road page.

If you liked it. Fans of Chio's School Road tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.