Boys on the Run (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Series · ★ 7
Released in 2012, Boys on the Run is a drama and comedy series.
What it’s about. Toshiyuki Tanishi (Ryuhei Maruyama) is 27-year-old single guy, who has never had a girlfriend in his whole life. He works for small toy company, Saida Company. People view Toshiyuki Tanishi as stupid and the last person who will achieve success. Meanwhile, Toshiyuki has feelings for co-worker Chiharu (Akina Minami), but is unable to approach Chiharu. Instead, Toshiyuki goes to telephone clubs or watch adult videos. One day, Toshiyuki gets along with the salesman Aoyama (Takumi Saito), from rival company Manmos. With Aoyama's suggestion, Toshiyuki is finally able to have dinner with Chiharu. After dinner, Toshiyuki and Chiharu miss the last train and go to a hotel.
Who’s in it. Boys on the Run stars Takumi Saitoh as Takahiro Aoyama, Airi Taira as Hana and Akina Minami as Chiharu Uemura.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Boys on the Run has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Boys on the Run page.
If you liked it. Fans of Boys on the Run tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Boys on the Run (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Boys on the Run change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Boys on the Run worth watching?
- Boys on the Run holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Boys on the Run?
- Boys on the Run stars Takumi Saitoh, Airi Taira and Akina Minami.
- When was Boys on the Run released?
- Boys on the Run was released in 2012.