

TV series
Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway
2021, Japanese, on AT-X.
On his way home from drinking his sorrows away after being rejected by his crush, 26 year old salaryman Yoshida finds a high school girl named Sayu sitting on the side of the road and ends up letting her stay at his place overnight. Not having the heart to put the runaway out on the streets, Yoshida allows her to stay at his place... And so began the awkward, irritable, and slightly heartwarming relationship between a runaway high school girl and a salaryman living together.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 13
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Status
- Ended in 2021
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Where to watch Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway
Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway is streaming on Crunchyroll, Sony Liv, and VI movies and tv in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E13: Future
Aired 28 June 2021
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Kazuyuki OkitsuYoshida (voice) · 13 ep
- Kana IchinoseSayu Ogiwara (voice) · 13 ep
- Hisako KanemotoAiri Gotō (voice) · 13 ep
- Kaori IshiharaYuzuha Mishima (voice) · 13 ep
- Yusuke KobayashiHashimoto (voice) · 13 ep
- Natsumi KawaidaAsami Yūki (voice) · 13 ep
- Kohsuke ToriumiIssa Ogiwara (voice) · 7 ep
- Ryota OsakaKyōya Yaguchi (voice) · 5 ep
- Ryoka YuzukiSayu's Mother (voice) · 3 ep
- Takahiro AyaseBackground (voice) · 2 ep
- Manaka IwamiYuuko Masaka (voice) · 2 ep
- Yu OkanoPeople Around (voice) · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 5 April 2021
- Last aired
- 28 June 2021
- Network
- AT-X
- Original title
- ひげを剃る。そして女子高生を拾う。
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-14
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What Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway is based on
Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway is based on Higehiro, a 2018 light novel series by Shimesaba, published by Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko.
Light novel series · 2018
Higehiro
By Shimesaba
Published by Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway: quick answers
Is Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.2/10 from 269 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway are there?
Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway has 1 season and 13 episodes, about 24 minutes each.
Is Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway finished?
Yes. Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway ended in 2021, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway on?
Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway is streaming on Crunchyroll, Sony Liv, and VI movies and tv in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway?
If you liked Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway, try Tsukigakirei, SING "YESTERDAY" FOR ME, KOWLOON GENERIC ROMANCE.
What is Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway based on?
Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway is based on Higehiro, a 2018 light novel series by Shimesaba, published by Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko.
