Should you watch Hitoribocchi no Marumaruseikatsu?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.
Hitoribocchi no Marumaruseikatsu
Anime · 2019
Hitori Bocchi, a girl with extreme social anxiety, has had only one friend throughout elementary school. When Bocchi learns they'll be split up after graduation, she makes a promise to her: "By the time of my middle school graduation, I'll make friends with everyone in my class." And if she can't... they won't be friends anymore?! But Bocchi has a hard time talking to people. When she gets nervous, her legs cramp. She can't look other people in the eye. She doesn't even know how to make friends! Every way she thinks of to make friends ends up failing. Will her friend-making plan pay off?!
The sides of Hitoribocchi no Marumaruseikatsu
- A girl with crippling social anxiety
- A promise to befriend the whole class
- Middle school days
Hitoribocchi no Marumaruseikatsu is good for you if…
- you like Bocchi's clumsy, panicked attempts to talk to people.
- you want a gentle school comedy with nothing at stake.
- you like watching friendships form one awkward step at a time.
Hitoribocchi no Marumaruseikatsu is bad for you if…
- you don't watch anime.
- you want a story with real stakes and suspense.
About: shyness · friendship · courage
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