Should you watch Penguin Highway?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.
Penguin Highway
Anime · 2018
A fourth-grader investigates the mysterious reason behind the sudden appearance of penguins in his village, which is somehow related to a power from a young woman working at a dental clinic.
The sides of Penguin Highway
- Aoyama, a fourth grader who writes everything down
- Penguins appearing in a quiet suburb
- A young woman from the dental clinic
Penguin Highway is good for you if…
- you like a summer mystery seen through a curious boy's eyes.
- you like penguins popping out of nowhere in a Japanese town.
- you like a boy's first crush written into his notebooks.
Penguin Highway is bad for you if…
- you don't watch animated films.
- you want every mystery explained by the end.
About: curiosity · first love · growing up
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