Rental and Digital Release of 'Toi-san Wants to Experience Youth' Starting December 11th

Exciting Announcement for 'Toi-san Wants to Experience Youth'

The digital release of the anticipated animated film 'Toi-san Wants to Experience Youth' is just around the corner. From December 11, 2025, fans of the original series created by Gel from STPR can enjoy the movie via various streaming platforms, solidifying its place in the hearts of anime lovers.

Overview of the Film

The film is an adaptation of the popular short animated series 'Toi-san,' a story that focuses on the everyday life of a high school girl who unexpectedly finds herself in a series of comedic and chaotic situations. Gel, the creative force behind the project, serves both as the original story creator and the executive producer, showing his multifaceted talent in bringing characters to life.

Before its theatrical debut in July 2025, the film already generated buzz on social media platforms like X and TikTok, where fans shared dance videos inspired by the series. This excitement reflects the film's strong identification with its core audience, particularly those aged between 10 to 20 years.

Upon its theatrical release, audiences resonated with the film's blend of humor and emotional storytelling, which also addresses relevant social issues subtly woven throughout the narrative. The film's charm has attracted not only its youth audience but also families, contributing to its continued success in box offices across the country.

Streaming Information

Fans can look forward to the digital rental and purchase options on major platforms including Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Hulu, and more. This new distribution method allows viewers to enjoy the beloved world of 'Toi-san' from the comfort of their homes, making it easier than ever to revisit the humor and heart of the story.

Streaming Launch Date: December 11, 2025

Available Platforms:

- Amazon Prime Video
- Apple TV (iTunes)
- DMM TV
- dAnime Store
- FOD
- Google TV/YouTube
- HAPPY! Video
- Hulu
- J:COM STREAM
- Lemino
- milplus
- music.jp
- TELASA
- Rakuten TV
- U-NEXT
- Kantele Douga
- Crunchyroll Video
- Bandai Channel
- Video Market
- Videx
- MovieFull Plus

Please note that availability on these platforms may change unexpectedly.

Film Details

- Title: 'Toi-san Wants to Experience Youth: The Dummy, Smartphone, and Romance'
- Director: Mankyuu
- Screenplay: Kato Yoichi and Gel
- Character Design: Kobayashi Akemi
- Animation Production: Seven Arcs

Staff Highlights:

- Original Story and Executive Producer: Gel
- Cast features prominent voice actors including:

- Gel as Toi-san
- Toyosaki Aki as Mochizuki Momo
- Uchida Yuma as Yamada Satan
- Sakura Ayane as Himeno Yuri

- Opening Theme: 'Super Distant! feat. Gel & Toi-san'
- Ending Theme: 'It’s All Good from Future You!'

The Original 'Toi-san' Series

The 'Toi-san' series has gained immense popularity, with over 10 billion total views of its content on platforms like YouTube and TikTok. The original video shared in April 2019 quickly went viral, paving the way for a series that showcases Gel's creative genius. His involvement extends beyond voice acting, encompassing the entire production process from writing and editing to character design.

With the integration of humor and heartfelt moments, Gel has created a show that not only entertains but also resonates with its audience. The upcoming film aims to replicate this successful formula, promising laughter and emotional engagement.

About Gel

Gel is a member of the 2.5-dimensional idol group STPR and has amassed a notable following across multiple platforms, boasting 3.07 million YouTube subscribers and 2 million TikTok followers as of November 2025. His contributions span various entertainment forms, including live-streaming, music, and storytelling. The release of 'Toi-san Wants to Experience Youth' marks a significant milestone in his career, highlighting his growth as an entertainer and content creator.

Conclusion

As we eagerly await the digital release of 'Toi-san Wants to Experience Youth,' fans can stay connected with the story and its characters through various platforms, ensuring that the laughter and warmth of the series continue to spread.