The 2007 romance drama KimiKiss: Pure Rouge has arrived on HIDIVE, complete with an English dub and subtitle options. The series adapts a manga that spun off from the visual novel KimiKiss, focusing on the intertwined romantic lives of high school students, particularly the reunion of childhood friends Mao Mizusawa and Kouichi Sanada.
Produced by J.C.Staff, known for hits like Toradora! and Food Wars!, KimiKiss: Pure Rouge delves into the complexities of young love and friendship. The story centers on Mao's return from France and her stay with Kouichi, creating a dynamic where the trio navigates the ups and downs of their relationships.
With a MAL score of 7.26 from over 42,000 voters, the series offers a complete 24-episode arc for viewers seeking a grounded high school romance. It explores themes of jealousy, reconciliation, and the often-confusing path to finding love during adolescence.
