Aura: Maryuuin Koga saigo no tatakai

A quirky, heartwarming ride that explores the complexities of teenage delusions! Ichirou's patient kindness towards Ryouko, obsessed with the "Eighth Grade Syndrome", is truly endearing. Vibrant animation, lovable characters, and great voice acting make this a delight to watch. While pacing feels a bit rushed, the story thoughtfully examines themes of friendship, growth, and self-acceptance. Ichirou's gentle approach helps Ryouko confront her delusions, and their bond is genuinely sweet. Supporting characters add depth and humor, making this a feel-good movie perfect for fans of offbeat comedies like Chunibyo. A charming, entertaining watch that will leave you smiling! 7/10.