Should you watch Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway?
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Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway
Anime · 2021
On his way home from drinking his sorrows away after being rejected by his crush, 26 year old salaryman Yoshida finds a high school girl named Sayu sitting on the side of the road and ends up letting her stay at his place overnight. Not having the heart to put the runaway out on the streets, Yoshida allows her to stay at his place... And so began the awkward, irritable, and slightly heartwarming relationship between a runaway high school girl and a salaryman living together.
The sides of Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway
- A salaryman just rejected by his crush
- A runaway high school girl named Sayu
- An awkward shared apartment
Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway is good for you if…
- you like a quiet story about two lonely people helping each other.
- you like everyday scenes of cooking, work and small talks.
- you like a runaway teen slowly learning to face the home she fled.
Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway is bad for you if…
- you don't watch anime.
- you can't watch a story about a runaway teen exploited by older men.
About: loneliness · trust · healing
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