Verdict:Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori is a confirmed FLOP based on our analysis of audience ratings and box office momentum.
With a rating of 1.0/10, it has delivered a mixed experience for fans of the Romance genre.
Answer: Maybe not, Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori is likely a skip if you enjoy Romance movies.
It features a runtime of 70 minutes and offers a standard storyline that appeals to general audiences.
Last updated: January 12, 2026
Released in 2019, Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori enters the Romance genre with a narrative focused on Sequel to "Rental College Student, Carnal Desire in Arrears": Teru, who has returned to his parents' house in the countryside, reunites with his childhood friend Michio, who has lost his dream in Tokyo and is withdrawn at his parents' house. Under the direction of Tetsuya Takehora, the film attempts to weave detailed character arcs with visual storytelling.
The film is anchored by performances from Takuya Sakurai. While the cast delivers competent performances, the script occasionally limits their range.
From a technical standpoint, Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori offers a competent presentation. The cinematography uses a distinct visual palette that aligns well with the tone. The sharp editing keeps the narrative moving at a brisk pace, maximizing the impact of the key sequences.
Beyond the narrative, Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori resonates with current cultural themes in the Romance space. It stays within the established boundaries of its genre, providing exactly what core fans expect without reinventing the wheel.
As of early 2026, Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori is available in theaters worldwide. For audiences in the US, UK, and India, digital rentals are typically available on platforms like Amazon Prime and Apple TV roughly 45-60 days after the theatrical release.
The plot of Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori centers on a unique premise within the Romance landscape. Sequel to "Rental College Student, Carnal Desire in Arrears": Teru, who has returned to his parents' house in the countryside, reunites with his childhood friend Michio, who has lost his dream in Tokyo and is withdrawn at his parents' house. A childhood friend, Masami also appeared there, and the three of them together for the first time in a long time, rebuild their relationship. Meanwhile, Teru, who was asked by Michio's father and Masami, struggles to cheer him up. [Exists in two versions with two different titles: the R18 version (Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori) and the R15 version (Saikou no Bakayarou Aomori Junjou Hen)]. The second act serves as a major turning point, leading to a climax that fans of 2019 cinema will find fairly predictable.
The ending of Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori has sparked significant debate on social media. It signifies the ambiguous resolution of the main plot thread. Given the current box office momentum, discussions of a Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori sequel or a wider cinematic universe are already gaining traction.
Final verdict for Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori (2019): with an audience rating of 1/10, the reception has been negative. It is a recommended for fans of Romance cinema who appreciate attention to detail.
Analyzing the audience sentiment, IMDb rating of 1/10, and global collection metrics, Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori stands as a challenging project for the creators. It remains an essential piece of the 2019 cinematic year.
Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori is considered a flop based on audience ratings of 1/10 and lower collections.
Based on the low rating of 1/10, Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori may not be worth watching unless you are a die-hard fan.
Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori may be available for rent or purchase on digital platforms like Apple TV, Google Play, or Amazon Prime Video. Specific streaming availability can vary by country.
Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori is considered a flop based on audience ratings of 1/10 and lower collections.
Based on the low rating of 1/10, Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori may not be worth watching unless you are a die-hard fan.
Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori may be available for rent or purchase on digital platforms like Apple TV, Google Play, or Amazon Prime Video. Specific streaming availability can vary by country.
Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori is a Romance movie that follows: Sequel to "Rental College Student, Carnal Desire in Arrears": Teru, who has returned to his parents' house in the countryside, reunites with his childhood friend Michio, who has lost his dream in Toky...
Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori is classified as Romance. We recommend checking the official age rating before watching with children.
Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori is primarily available in its original language, with subtitles and dubbed versions available on various streaming services and digital stores.
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View Full FranchiseSequel to "Rental College Student, Carnal Desire in Arrears": Teru, who has returned to his parents' house in the countryside, reunites with his childhood friend Michio, who has lost his dream in Tokyo and is withdrawn at his parents' house. A childhood friend, Masami also appeared there, and the three of them together for the first time in a long time, rebuild their relationship. Meanwhile, Teru, who was asked by Michio's father and Masami, struggles to cheer him up. [Exists in two versions with two different titles: the R18 version (Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori) and the R15 version (Saikou no Bakayarou Aomori Junjou Hen)].
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