どうにかなる日々

Happy-Go-Lucky Days

A forbidden crush. An ex’s wedding. Burgeoning feelings for a childhood friend. Happy-Go-Lucky Days tells three universally frank stories about the young people of Japan on the bittersweet journey of adolescence. (Source: HIDIVE) The movie was streamed in advance on Chicago Asian Pop Up Cinema from September 15-19, 2020. Official theater release in Japan began on October 23, 2020.

Names

Original	どうにかなる日々 (japanese)
Romaji	Dounika Naru Hibi
English	Happy-Go-Lucky Days
Chinese	順其自然的日子 (traditional · via wikidata)

Facts

Format	Feature film · 1 ep · 54 min · 1h total
Aired	2020-10-23 (Autumn 2020)
Status	FINISHED
Studio	LIDENFILMS Kyoto Studio
Source	Manga
Origin	Japan (Anime)
Genres	Drama Romance Slice of Life
Themes	Anthology LGBTQ+ Themes Coming of Age Yuri Heterosexual Female Protagonist Male Protagonist Boys' Love Primarily Child Cast
Streaming	HIDIVE

Reception

Community score	5.22 / 10
Bayesian score	6.14 / 10
Composite	34.9
On lists	10,131
Favourited	65 (0.6%)
Completion	87.3%
Drop rate	3.3%
In backlog	60.2%
Score spread σ	2.16

Score distribution

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Where it places

Cohort	Value	Tier	Rank
Broadcast season	Autumn 2020	E	71 of 75
Year	2020	E	281 of 298
Format	Feature film	E	987 of 997
Length	Movie	E	987 of 997
Era	Early 2020s	E	1,533 of 1,596
Genre	Slice of Life	E	1,535 of 1,578
Genre	Romance	E	1,629 of 1,687
Season (all years)	Autumn	E	1,846 of 1,921
Genre	Drama	E	1,864 of 1,917
Source material	Manga	E	2,942 of 3,025
Origin	Japan	E	6,838 of 7,157

Key staff

Director	Takuya Satou, Yukihiro Saitou, Junpei Takatsu
Character design	Haruka Sagawa
Music	CreepHyp
Original creator	Takako Shimura

AniList id 113416 · MAL id 40747 · record updated 2026-08-26