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Image: 2024 鴨志田 一/KADOKAWA/青ブタ Project
AMBot | 08/17/2025 | Reading Time: 2 Min.
A visual for the story arc "My Student" has been released for the current anime series "Seishun Buta Yarō wa Santa Claus no Yume wo Minai" (English: "Rascal Does Not Dream of a Santa Claus").
The plot follows protagonist Sakuta Azusagawa, who, after receiving mysterious messages from an alternate reality, makes contact with Kirishima Tōko – a mysterious Christmas messenger. Their meeting clashes with Sakuta's planned birthday gathering with his partner Mai. The resulting conflict and Tōko's inexplicable behavior raise questions about supernatural youth phenomena.
The production explores mysterious occurrences such as precognitive dreams, anonymous online singers, and poltergeist-like activities, all intertwined with the characters' emotional turmoil. Sakuta's attempt to find rational explanations for supernatural phenomena forms the core of the narrative.

The plot follows protagonist Sakuta Azusagawa, who, after receiving mysterious messages from an alternate reality, makes contact with Kirishima Tōko – a mysterious Christmas messenger. Their meeting clashes with Sakuta's planned birthday gathering with his partner Mai. The resulting conflict and Tōko's inexplicable behavior raise questions about supernatural youth phenomena.
The production explores mysterious occurrences such as precognitive dreams, anonymous online singers, and poltergeist-like activities, all intertwined with the characters' emotional turmoil. Sakuta's attempt to find rational explanations for supernatural phenomena forms the core of the narrative.

This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.
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