Animation and direction
Fight choreography, lighting, and character acting help I Want to Eat Your Pancreas stand out among other acclaimed animation series.
I Want to Eat Your Pancreas is after his classmate and crush is diagnosed with a pancreatic disease, an average high schooler sets out to make the most of her final days.
At a Glance
Full titleI Want to Eat Your Pancreas
DirectorShinichiro Ushijima
CountryJP
LanguageJapanese
StudioABC Animation
GenreAnimation · Drama · Romance
Why I Want to Eat Your Pancreas is worth your time
A diary, a secret illness, and a summer that changes everything
I Want to Eat Your Pancreas (2018) opens with after his classmate and crush is diagnosed with a pancreatic disease, an average high schooler sets out to make the most of her final days.
As a theatrical anime release, I Want to Eat Your Pancreas combines animation, drama, romance storytelling with set pieces and emotional payoffs that play best when you can follow the full story in one sitting.
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After his classmate and crush is diagnosed with a pancreatic disease, an average high schooler sets out to make the most of her final days.
Characters you follow
The cast grows under pressure — viewers stay for relationships and choices, not only battles or plot twists.
Pacing and structure
I Want to Eat Your Pancreas mixes quiet scenes with spikes of tension, making it strong for binge sessions and rewatch hunting for foreshadowing.
Where to start
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Story
A diary, a secret illness, and a summer that changes everything
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World and premise
After his classmate and crush is diagnosed with a pancreatic disease, an average high schooler sets out to make the most of her final days.
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How the story starts
As a theatrical anime release, I Want to Eat Your Pancreas combines animation, drama, romance storytelling with set pieces and emotional payoffs that play best when you can follow the full story in one sitting.
03
Characters and conflict
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04
Stakes rise
I Want to Eat Your Pancreas keeps viewers engaged because each story beat balances spectacle with character stakes, making it easy to recommend to both genre fans and newcomers exploring anime.
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Themes and tone
I Want to Eat Your Pancreas keeps viewers engaged because each story beat balances spectacle with character stakes, making it easy to recommend to both genre fans and newcomers exploring anime.
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Why fans keep watching
I Want to Eat Your Pancreas keeps viewers engaged because each story beat balances spectacle with character stakes, making it easy to recommend to both genre fans and newcomers exploring anime.
Cast
Main characters and performers
Behind the Scenes
Theatrical runtime: 108 minutes.
Released Sep 2018.
Genres: Animation, Drama, Romance.
Studios / networks: ABC Animation, Aniplex, jeki.
TMDB user score: 8.2/10.
Rotten Tomatoes Popcornmeter: 93%.
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FAQ
What is I Want to Eat Your Pancreas about?
After his classmate and crush is diagnosed with a pancreatic disease, an average high schooler sets out to make the most of her final days. As a theatrical anime release, I Want to Eat Your Pancreas combines animation, drama, romance storytelling with set pieces and emotional payoffs that play best when you can follow the full story in one sitting.
How long is I Want to Eat Your Pancreas?
Runtime: 1h 48m.
Is I Want to Eat Your Pancreas worth watching?
With a TMDB score of 8.2/10, I Want to Eat Your Pancreas ranks among the most discussed anime in its category. Fans praise its pacing, animation, and character work.
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Do I need to watch anything before I Want to Eat Your Pancreas?
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