Looking Up at the Half-Moon (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Series · ★ 5
Released in 2006, Looking Up at the Half-Moon is a drama series.
What it’s about. During the winter, Yuichi was hospitalized due to hepatitis. Randomly he would try to escape from the hospital but would get beat up by the nurse. One day, he happened to meet Rika, a girl of his age, in the next building. He was fascinated by her beauty, but she was very selfish girl. Although she led him by the nose, he began to be attracted by her. However, when Rika told him about her illness, he knew why she acted so selfish; she didn't have long to live.
Who’s in it. Looking Up at the Half-Moon stars Atsushi Hashimoto as Ezaki Yuichi, Miku Ishida as Akiba Rika, Kimika Yoshino as Tanizaki Akiko and Takuya Nakayama as Sekoguchi Tsukasa, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Looking Up at the Half-Moon has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Looking Up at the Half-Moon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Looking Up at the Half-Moon tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Looking Up at the Half-Moon (2006)?
- In US, Looking Up at the Half-Moon is available to stream on Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Looking Up at the Half-Moon worth watching?
- Looking Up at the Half-Moon holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Looking Up at the Half-Moon?
- Looking Up at the Half-Moon stars Atsushi Hashimoto, Miku Ishida, Kimika Yoshino, Takuya Nakayama and Shingo Nakagawa.
- When was Looking Up at the Half-Moon released?
- Looking Up at the Half-Moon was released in 2006.