君が望む永遠
Rumbling Hearts
At first, Takayuki Narumi is befriended by Mitsuki Hayase only because Mitsuki's best friend, Haruka Suzumiya has a crush on him; however since then, Takayuki, his pal Shinji Taira, and Mitsuki have grown to be the best of friends. Then one day, Haruka confesses to Takayuki her love for him. Not wanting to hurt her feelings, Takayuki agrees to go out with her. After a few incidents, their relationship gets intimate, even while Takayuki and Mitsuki begin to realize their feelings for each other. But suddenly, when tragedy strikes, things are never the same for these four friends again.
Names
| Original | 君が望む永遠 (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Kimi ga Nozomu Eien |
| English | Rumbling Hearts |
| Chinese | 你所期望的永远 (simplified · via bangumi) |
| Also known as | Kiminozo · The Eternity You Wish For · Die Ewigkeit, die du dir wünschst · Wieczność, której pragniesz |
Facts
| Format | TV series · 14 ep · 23 min · 5h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2003-10-05 → 2004-01-04 (Autumn 2003) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | Studio Fantasia |
| Source | Visual novel |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | DramaRomanceSlice of Life |
| Themes | Love TriangleHeterosexualNetorareWorkFemale ProtagonistMale ProtagonistPrimarily Adult CastEnsemble Cast |
| Streaming | Hulu · Crunchyroll |
Reception
| Community score | 6.75 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 6.87 / 10 |
| Composite | 47.5 |
| On lists | 25,456 |
| Favourited | 263 (1.0%) |
| Completion | 84.1% |
| Drop rate | 5.7% |
| In backlog | 43.3% |
| Score spread σ | 1.95 |
| MyAnimeList | 7.16 / 10 |
Score distribution
1166216932534538589061,46172,14181,823995810560
Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | Studio Fantasia | — | 3 of 12 |
| Broadcast season | Autumn 2003 | D | 25 of 41 |
| Source material | Visual novel | C | 73 of 266 |
| Year | 2003 | D | 81 of 148 |
| Era | Early 2000s | D | 402 of 687 |
| Genre | Romance | D | 1,015 of 1,687 |
| Genre | Slice of Life | D | 1,061 of 1,578 |
| Season (all years) | Autumn | D | 1,148 of 1,921 |
| Genre | Drama | D | 1,369 of 1,917 |
| Length | Single-cour | D | 1,504 of 2,668 |
| Format | TV series | D | 2,028 of 3,322 |
| Origin | Japan | D | 4,114 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Atsushi Iwasaki, Hiromi Kikuta |
|---|---|
| Series composition | Kenichi Kanemaki |
| Character design | Masanori Sugihara, Youko Kikuchi |
| Original creator | Masanori Sugihara |
Franchise — 君が望む永遠
Eアカネマニアックス
Akane Maniax
E君が望む永遠
Kimi ga Nozomu Eien: Gundam Parody
Eあゆまゆ劇場
Ayu Mayu Gekijou
D君が望む永遠 OVA
Rumbling Hearts OVA
Related
| Relation | Year | Title |
|---|---|---|
| alternative | 2007 | Rumbling Hearts OVA |
| side story | 2006 | Ayu Mayu Gekijou |
| side story | 2004 | Akane Maniax |
| side story | 2004 | Kimi ga Nozomu Eien: Gundam Parody |
| character | 2021 | Muv-Luv Alternative |
AniList id 147 · MAL id 147 · Bangumi 1650 · record updated 2026-08-27