
From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke(2009)
Nicknamed "Sadako" for her spooky appearance, high schooler Sawako begins to break out of her shell when she befriends popular boy Kazehaya.


It’s the year 2020, and Mizuho is having the worst 17th birthday ever. Her parents forgot it’s her birthday, she still can’t seem to get close to the senior she likes, and all her school trips and tournaments are canceled thanks to a new disease going around. She’s convinced she’ll never have the kind of youth she’s always dreamt of…until her childhood friend, Kizuki, suddenly asks her out.

Sakura Shinfuku
Mizuho Nishino (voice)

Kazuki Ura
Kizuki Hazawa (voice)

Sion Yoshitaka
Shin Kashiwagi (voice)

Shoya Chiba
Airu Izumi (voice)

Satoshi Inomata
Shugo Hoshikawa (voice)

Yuto Uemura
Ryosuke Saito (voice)

Azusa Tadokoro
Chika Kurashiki (voice)

Yuuichirou Umehara
Togo Hoshikawa (voice)

Kaori Nazuka
Manami Shiraishi (voice)
Anyway, I'm Falling in Love with You. is a animation, drama series that first aired in 2025 exploring themes of adolescence, high school, harem, romance, flashback, slice of life. Created by Yu Murai, it stars Sakura Shinfuku, Kazuki Ura, Sion Yoshitaka. It’s the year 2020, and Mizuho is having the worst 17th birthday ever. Her parents forgot it’s her birthday, she still can’t seem to get close to the senior she likes, and all her school trips and tournaments are canceled thanks to a new disease going around. She’s convinced she’ll never have the kind of youth she’s always dreamt of…until her childhood friend, Kizuki, suddenly asks her out.
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