Series synopsis
Scum's Wish, also known as クズの本懐 is a Japanese animation drama television series that premiered on Fuji TV on January 18, 2017. It ended on April 5, 2017. It stars Miyu Yoshimoto, Dori Sakurada, Kouki Mizuta and Rin Aizawa.
Seventeen-year-old Mugi Awaya and Hanabi Yasuraoka appear to be the ideal couple. They are both pretty popular, and they seem to suit each other well. However, outsiders don't know of the secret they share. Both Mugi and Hanabi have hopeless crushes on someone else, and they are only dating each other to soothe their loneliness. Mugi is in love with Akane Minagawa, a young teacher who used to be his home tutor. Hanabi is also in love with a teacher, a young man who has been a family friend since ...
Premise
Seventeen-year-old Mugi Awaya and Hanabi Yasuraoka appear to be the ideal couple. They are both pretty popular, and they seem to suit each other well. However, outsiders don't know of the secret they share. Both Mugi and Hanabi have hopeless crushes on someone else, and they are only dating each other to soothe their loneliness. Mugi is in love with Akane Minagawa, a young teacher who used to be his home tutor. Hanabi is also in love with a teacher, a young man who has been a family friend since she was little. In each other, they find a place where they can grieve for the ones they cannot have, and they share physical intimacy driven by loneliness. Will things stay like this for them forever?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Miyu Yoshimoto as Hanabi Yasuraoka
- Dori Sakurada as Mugi Awaya
- Kouki Mizuta as Narumi Kanai
- Rin Aizawa as Akane Minagawa
- Sarii Ikegami as Sanae Ebato
- Hiroki Ino as Takuya
- Shiori Yoshida as Mei
- Shiho as Kamomebata Moka
Supporting cast
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | January 18, 2017 | April 5, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 18, 2017 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 25, 2017 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | February 1, 2017 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Fuji TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 18, 2017 |
| Last aired | April 5, 2017 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Wednesday at 00:55:00 |