Night Is Short, Walk On Girl

As a group of university students go out for a night on the town, a sophomore known only as "The Girl with Black Hair" experiences a series of surreal encounters with the local nightlife – all the while unaware of the romantic longings of "Senpai", a senior student who has been creating increasingly fantastic and contrived reasons to run into her in an effort to win her heart.

Cast

Gen Hoshino

as Senpai (voice)

Kana Hanazawa

as The Girl with Black Hair (voice)

Ami Koshimizu

as Naoko (voice)

Aoi Yuuki

as Princess Daruma (voice)

Hiroshi Kamiya

as Director of School Festival Operations (voice)

Chikara Honda

as Bookstore Shopkeeper Gabi (voice)

Hiroyuki Yoshino

as God of the Old Books Market (voice)

Junichi Suwabe

as Nise-Jōgasaki (voice)

Kazuhiro Yamaji

as Todo (voice)

Kazuya Nakai

as Seitarō Higuchi (voice)

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