Penguin Highway
Penguin Highway streams on Crunchyroll — and free with ads on Tubi. A boy-genius investigates why penguins are appearing in his landlocked suburb — a whimsical sci-fi mystery that's smarter and stranger than its premise suggests.
About
Fourth-grader Aoyama approaches everything like a researcher: notebooks, hypotheses, daily observations, and an unshakable certainty that he'll grow into a great man. His orderly world produces a genuine anomaly when penguins start materializing in his inland suburb — and the trail leads to the cheerful young woman at his dentist's office, who can apparently create them out of thin air. What starts as a comedy of a small scientist with a big crush escalates into real, reality-bending science fiction, with an emotional undertow about growing up that arrives exactly when you've stopped expecting it.
Information
- Japanese
- ペンギン・ハイウェイ
- Premiered
- August 17, 2018
- Episodes
- 1
- Duration
- 118 min per ep.
- Status
- Finished Airing
- Studio
- wit studio, studio colorido co., ltd.
- Source
- Other
- Themes
- drama, female protagonist, japanese production, present, family friendly, fantasy
FAQ
It streams on Crunchyroll, and free with ads on Tubi.
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