Go For It, Nakamura-kun!! Official Poster

Go For It, Nakamura-kun!!

Ganbare! Nakamura-kun!! • ガンバレ！中村くん！！ • Go For It, Nakamura!
Comedy Romance Slice of Life
Spring 2026 ONAPG-13 - Teens 13 or olderRELEASING24m
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Global Score
408
Favourites
#19,380
Popularity Rank
#14
Trending Rank
FormatONA
Episodes13
Season No.1
Total Run Time5h 12m
StatusRELEASING
Aired DatesApr 2, 2026 to ?
BroadcastThursdays at 00:30 (JST)
StudiosDrive
DirectorAoi Umeki
SourceMANGA
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
Age RatingPG-13 - Teens 13 or older
Romaji TitleGanbare! Nakamura-kun!!
English TitleGo For It, Nakamura-kun!!
Native Titleガンバレ！中村くん！！
MAL ID59551
AniList ID180228
TMDB ID274622
Characters28 Verified
Studio / CreatorDrive
DirectorAoi Umeki
ProducersAniplex, Crunchyroll, Kinoshita Group

Overview

Go For It, Nakamura-kun!! (ガンバレ！中村くん！！) is a highly acclaimed ONA. Produced by the renowned Drive, this adaptation perfectly blends the Comedy, Romance, Slice of Life genres.

Synopsis

Love at first sight is no myth—just ask Okuto Nakamura. Whenever his dreamy classmate Aiki Hirose enters the room, his heart skips a beat, despite the fact that they’ve never actually spoken. Not to mention, Nakamura is a complete klutz with zero friends. Will he ruin his chance at love before it even begins?

(Source: Crunchyroll)

Note: The series streamed a week in advance on Hulu Japan starting with episode 2 released alongside episode 1.

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Status Distribution

Current
48.1%
Planning
47.9%
Completed
0.3%
Dropped
2.8%
Paused
0.9%

Score Distribution

100 Score
215
90 Score
379
80 Score
304
70 Score
224
60 Score
90
50 Score
68
40 Score
29
30 Score
14
20 Score
10
10 Score
30

Official Rankings

  • #10
    highest rated 2026
  • #12
    most popular 2026

News

Spring 2026 Simulcast List [Update 4/19]

Mar 27, 2026MAL
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Spring 2026 Preview

Mar 19, 2026MAL
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Additional Cast for 'Ganbare! Nakamura-kun!!' Announced

Sep 19, 2025MAL
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'Ganbare! Nakamura-kun!!' Delays Broadcast to 2026

Jul 30, 2025MAL
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Characters

Okuto Nakamura Character Profile
Okuto NakamuraMAIN Chiaki Kobayashi
Aiki Hirose Character Profile
Aiki Hirose MAIN Yuuki Sakakihara
Masako Okuda Character Profile
Masako OkudaSUPPORTING Yume Maihara
Narita-sensei Character Profile
Narita-senseiSUPPORTING Kujira
Taku Character Profile
TakuSUPPORTING Junko Takeuchi
Hifumi Kawamura Character Profile
Hifumi KawamuraSUPPORTING Fairouz Ai
Makunouchi Character Profile
MakunouchiSUPPORTING Kappei Yamaguchi
Sou Otogiri Character Profile
Sou OtogiriSUPPORTING Takuya Eguchi
Kaoru Niou Character Profile
Kaoru NiouSUPPORTING Shunsuke Takeuchi
Kouta Takeuchi Character Profile
Kouta TakeuchiSUPPORTING Yukihiro Nozuyama
Reiko Aokiyama Character Profile
Reiko AokiyamaSUPPORTING You Taichi
Goki-chan Character Profile
Goki-chanSUPPORTING Yuuri Yoshida
Tsukasa Oomori Character Profile
Tsukasa OomoriSUPPORTING Tsubasa Sasa
Ryou Mukai Character Profile
Ryou MukaiSUPPORTING Atsushi Tamaru
Yuuka Hamaoka Character Profile
Yuuka HamaokaSUPPORTING Makoto Koichi
Yamagiwa-sensei Character Profile
Yamagiwa-senseiSUPPORTING Tomokazu Sugita
Doukyuusei Character Profile
DoukyuuseiBACKGROUND Yuu Sasahara
Doukyuusei Character Profile
DoukyuuseiBACKGROUND Kazuki Miyagi
Doukyuusei Character Profile
DoukyuuseiBACKGROUND Hikaru Toono
Nakamura Haha Character Profile
Nakamura HahaBACKGROUND Emiko Takeuchi
Chiaki Kobayashi Character Profile
Chiaki KobayashiOkuto Nakamura (voice) Chiaki Kobayashi
Yuki Sakakihara Character Profile
Yuki SakakiharaAiki Hirose (voice) Yuki Sakakihara
Fairouz Ai Character Profile
Fairouz AiHifumi Kawamura (voice) Fairouz Ai
Takuya Eguchi Character Profile
Takuya EguchiSou Otogiri (voice) Takuya Eguchi
Tsubasa Sasa Character Profile
Tsubasa SasaTsukasa Oomori (voice) Tsubasa Sasa
Yukihiro Nozuyama Character Profile
Yukihiro NozuyamaKouta Takeuchi (voice) Yukihiro Nozuyama
Atsushi Tamaru Character Profile
Atsushi TamaruRyou Mukai (voice) Atsushi Tamaru
Yume Maihara Character Profile
Yume MaiharaMasako Okuda (voice) Yume Maihara

Staff

Shundei Staff Profile
ShundeiOriginal Creator
Aoi Umeki Staff Profile
Aoi UmekiDirector
Naoki Yoshibe Staff Profile
Naoki YoshibeAssistant Director
Yasuko Aoki Staff Profile
Yasuko AokiSeries Composition
Aoi Umeki Staff Profile
Aoi UmekiCharacter Design
Ayumi Nagaki Staff Profile
Ayumi NagakiProp Design
Yumi Nakamura Staff Profile
Yumi NakamuraCostume Design
Yuu Wakabayashi Staff Profile
Yuu WakabayashiDirector of Photography
Yuusuke Ueno Staff Profile
Yuusuke UenoEditing
Yoshikazu Iwanami Staff Profile
Yoshikazu IwanamiSound Director
Ayana Tsujita Staff Profile
Ayana TsujitaMusic
Aoi Umeki Staff Profile
Aoi UmekiScript
Yasuko Aoki Staff Profile
Yasuko AokiScript
Ayumi Nagaki Staff Profile
Ayumi Nagaki2D Works
Yasuyuki Okamura Staff Profile
Yasuyuki OkamuraTheme Song Performance (OP)

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FAQ

When did Go For It, Nakamura-kun!! release?
Go For It, Nakamura-kun!! officially debuted on 2026-04-02.
How many episodes are in Go For It, Nakamura-kun!!?
This series features 13 episodes, with each episode running for approximately 24 minutes.
Which studio animated Go For It, Nakamura-kun!!?
It was primarily animated by Drive.
What is the original source material for Go For It, Nakamura-kun!!?
The material is adapted from a manga.
Is Go For It, Nakamura-kun!! worth watching/reading?
Yes, it is highly acclaimed with 75% on AniList, making it highly recommended.
What genres does Go For It, Nakamura-kun!! cover?
Go For It, Nakamura-kun!! falls under the genres of Comedy, Romance, Slice of Life.

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