Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out is a 2023 Japanese animated supernatural romantic drama film based on the eighth volume of the light novel series Rascal Does Not Dream written by Hajime Kamoshida and illustrated by Kēji Mizoguchi. The film is produced by CloverWorks and serves as a sequel to the 2019 anime film Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl.
It was released in Japan on June 23, 2023. A sequel film, Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid was released later that same year.
Plot
Following the events with Shoko Makinohara, Sakuta was celebrating Mai's graduation, studying for his university entrance exams, and seeing his sister Kaede return to school. During a meeting with the school counselor regarding where she wants to go to high school, Kaede is given doubts when she expresses she wants to go to Sakuta's school. The counselor points out her absences and that an online-based high school may be better, which Kaede retreats to her room after hearing while Sakuta and their father ponder the choices.