Watari-kun’s ****** Is About to Collapse is now streaming on Crunchyroll with Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu dubs, giving anime fans in India more ways to watch the romance drama series.
Based on the manga by Naru Narumi, the series follows Naoto Watari, a high school student who has been living with his aunt and younger sister since the death of his parents. His life takes an unexpected turn when his childhood friend Satsuki Tachibana suddenly returns after years away.
The two were once close, but an incident from the past left Naoto carrying resentment toward her. Satsuki’s return forces him to confront old memories, unresolved feelings, and the trauma he has tried to leave behind.
The anime adaptation was announced in 2023 and was produced by Staple Entertainment. Takashi Naoya directed the series, with Tatsuya Takahashi handling series composition. Tetsuya Yamada worked on the scripts alongside Naoya, while Shōko Yasuda served as character designer and chief animation director alongside Yukiyo Komito, Toshimitsu Kobayashi, and Taeko Ougi. The series aired in Japan from July to December 2025.
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