
Shun Hashimoto
main character



After coming out to his parents, aspiring novelist Shun Hashimoto has no one to turn to, until the day he meets high schooler Mio Chibana on the beach. The two instantly click—just before Mio has to leave for the mainland. Now three years later, Mio returns with a confession. But after all this time, will Shun feel the same? (Source: Funimation)
Probably, if you enjoy drama, romance and slice of life, especially stories with boys' love, lgbtq+ themes, primarily male cast.
Fans rate it highly: 77/100 on AniList, with 65% of 34K ratings at 8/10 or higher. It's the #96 most popular film of all time.
Once people start, they tend to finish: only 0.7% of viewers drop it.
As a 59-minute film, it fits in a single evening.
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
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The Stranger by the Shore runs 59 minutes (59 minutes).
Yes. The Stranger by the Shore has finished airing — the final episode aired September 11, 2020.
Yes. The Stranger by the Shore adapts the manga by Kanna Kii.
The Stranger by the Shore was animated by Studio Hibari and directed by Akiyo Oohashi.
The Stranger by the Shore is listed on Crunchyroll. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.