My Little Monster

My Little Monster is a Japanese comedy drama centered on the relationship between two isolated high school students. Shizuku Mizutani is a cold, studious girl focused entirely on her academic future, while Haru Yoshida is an unpredictable student viewed as a troublemaker. After being seated together in class, the two form an unusual bond as they navigate their loneliness. This connection evolves into a romance when Haru confesses his feelings for Shizuku.

The film was directed by Sho Tsukikawa, following his work on The Black Devil and the White Prince, Let Me Eat Your Pancreas, and The 100th Love with You. The cast features Masaki Suda as Haru Yoshida and Tao Tsuchiya as Shizuku Mizutani, with supporting roles played by Yuki Furukawa, Yuki Yamada, Elaiza Ikeda, and Minami Hamabe. The screenplay was written by Arisa Kaneko and produced by Akira Kanbe.

Released on April 27, 2018, the movie has a runtime of 105 minutes. It was produced by companies including TOHO, Kodansha, East Japan Marketing & Communications, and Sony Music Entertainment. On IMDb, the film has a rating of 6/10 based on 902 votes, while on TMDB, it holds a higher rating of 7.6/10 from 87 votes.