Miniseries · YTV
Popular Serizawa Acts Weird Around Me
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Popular Serizawa Acts Weird Around Me actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Popular Serizawa Acts Weird Around Me reads strongest on Serialized, Cliffhanger Intensity and Tension.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
The story
What it's about
Follows a fudanshi who secretly writes a BL about the school’s most popular guy, only for him to end up reading it and asking him out.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Kazunari MaenishiProducer
- Tomoyuki ShojimaProducer
- Akihiko TakaishiProducer
- Yohei KoikeProducer
Direction
- Ryo KawasakiDirector
- Ryo KawasakiDirector
- Kouichirou OhyamaDirector
- Takeshi ShioguchiDirector
Where to watch
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