Madoka Ayukawa
main character
MOVIE
7.4
My TrackerPLANNING
Episode: 0 / 1
My Score:
Anime DetailsFINISHED
Estimated watch time
1h 9m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Heterosexual79%Coming of Age79%Primarily Teen Cast79%Love Triangle73%Male Protagonist66%Shounen60%Acting40%School40%Urban40%Photography20%
MOVIEFINISHED1988 FALL7.4 / 10 AniList score
Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day
きまぐれオレンジ☆ロード あの日にかえりたい• Kimagure Orange☆Road: Ano Hi ni Kaeritai
Synopsis & Story
After the TV-series of Kimagure Orange Road, Kyosuke and Madoka have finally arrived at the point where they are close to graduation and have to decide where they want to go to college. Naturally, they want to go together, so beside all the studying they also have to look for a proper college where they can enter both. Hikaru, still a year from graduating, wants to support Kyosuke as well and does that in her own way. But while she does that, Madoka feels jealous and tells her feelings to Kyosuke. And then Kyosuke has to take action to finally decide on the girl he loves... thus concluding the story of the Kimagure Orange Road. (Source: AniDB)
Trailer
Search YouTubeWhere to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Featured Cast & Voice Actors
Franchise Universe & Related Entries
Aniphoria guide
Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day: should you watch it?
At a glance
Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day has been well received, with an average AniList score of 74/100 — 56% of 1,501 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 2.3K AniList users who started it, 1.9% dropped it, so it is very rarely abandoned; 2.2K have finished it.
As a 69-minute film, it fits in a single evening.
Best for viewers who enjoy Comedy, Drama, Romance — especially heterosexual, coming of age, primarily teen cast, love triangle.
Where it fits in the series
- Watch first: Kimagure Orange Road (1987)
- Watch next: Kimagure Orange Road: Summer's Beginning (1996)
Main cast & creators
- Original creator
- Izumi Matsumoto
- Director
- Tomomi Mochizuki
- Character design
- Akemi Takada
- Music
- Shirou SAGISU
Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day FAQ
- How long is Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day?
- Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day runs 69 minutes (1 h 9 min).
- Is Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day finished?
- Yes. Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day has finished airing — the final episode aired October 1, 1988.
- Is there a season 2 of Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day?
- Yes — the story continues in Kimagure Orange Road: Summer's Beginning (1996).
- What should I watch before Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day?
- Watch Kimagure Orange Road first — Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day is a direct sequel.
- Is Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day based on a manga?
- Yes. Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day adapts the manga by Izumi Matsumoto.
- Who animated Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day?
- Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day was animated by Studio Pierrot and directed by Tomomi Mochizuki.
- Where can I watch Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day?
- Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day is listed on Crunchyroll, Cineverse. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.