Eishin Kuga
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Estimated watch time
0h 24m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Boys' Love80%Yakuza79%LGBTQ+ Themes79%Age Gap60%Primarily Adult Cast60%Primarily Male Cast60%Male Protagonist60%Nudity40%
OVAFINISHED2021 WINTER6.9 / 10 AniList score
Twittering Birds Never Fly: Don't Stay Gold
囀る鳥は羽ばたかない Don't stay gold• Saezuru Tori wa Habatakanai: Don't stay gold
Synopsis & Story
Yashiro wants to recruit the violent punk Kuga into the ranks of the yakuza, but Kuga resists every attempt. Things change, however, when he meets Kageyama, the doctor to the yakuza who might just be able to cool Kuga's fiery temper. (Source: Sentai Filmworks) Note: Released on DVD with a special edition of the seventh volume of the original manga.
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Twittering Birds Never Fly: Don't Stay Gold: should you watch it?
At a glance
Twittering Birds Never Fly: Don't Stay Gold has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 69/100 — 41% of 1,372 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 2.5K AniList users who started it, 2.1% dropped it, so it is rarely abandoned; 2.3K have finished it.
At about 24 minutes in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Drama, Romance — especially boys' love, yakuza, lgbtq+ themes, age gap.
Where it fits in the series
Main cast & creators
- Original creator
- Kou Yoneda
- Director
- Kaori Makita
- Character design
- Akiko Kumada
- Character design
- Tsuyoshi Kuwahara
- Music
- H Zettrio
Twittering Birds Never Fly: Don't Stay Gold FAQ
- How many episodes does Twittering Birds Never Fly: Don't Stay Gold have?
- Twittering Birds Never Fly: Don't Stay Gold has 1 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 24 minutes in total.
- Is Twittering Birds Never Fly: Don't Stay Gold finished?
- Yes. Twittering Birds Never Fly: Don't Stay Gold has finished airing — the final episode aired March 1, 2021.
- Is there a season 2 of Twittering Birds Never Fly: Don't Stay Gold?
- No sequel is listed for Twittering Birds Never Fly: Don't Stay Gold as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
- Is Twittering Birds Never Fly: Don't Stay Gold based on a manga?
- Yes. Twittering Birds Never Fly: Don't Stay Gold adapts the manga by Kou Yoneda.
- Where can I watch Twittering Birds Never Fly: Don't Stay Gold?
- Twittering Birds Never Fly: Don't Stay Gold is listed on HIDIVE. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.