You and Me (2011) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

The story revolves around four teens - the good-looking twins Asaba Yuuta and Yuuki, the effeminate Matsuoka Shun, and the class head Tsukahara Kaname - who have known each other since early childhood. While they are not necessarily good or bad friends, they continue to hang out well into high school. The half-Japanese transfer student Tachibana Chizuru joins the circle of friends in this comedy about the everyday life of adolescence.

TV-PG • 2011 • 2 seasons

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You and Me (2011), also known as Kimi to Boku, is an iyashikei or 'healing' slice-of-life anime that follows the everyday lives and evolving friendships of five high school boys. The series is remarkably gentle, focusing on mundane high school experiences, humor, and quiet character development rather than high-stakes drama. There is no significant violence, coarse language, sexual content, or substance abuse to be found throughout its… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Toshiyuki Toyonaga

Saki Nakajima

Miyu Irino

Yuki Ono

Ryohei Kimura

Koki Uchiyama

Miyuki Satou

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Content severity in You and Me Sign up for season-by-season breakdown

Substances None 0/10

Language Moderate 4/10

Sex/Nudity Moderate 4/10

Violence/Gore Moderate 4/10

Mature Themes Intense 8/10

Sex and nudity in You and Me

There is no sexual content in this season. The series remains strictly focused on platonic friendships and school life, with no romantic progression that involves physical intimacy or sexualized humor.

Violence and gore in You and Me

Features mild, comedic, or slapstick-style interactions characteristic of the genre, such as playful bickering or accidental physical blunders. These moments are brief and non-serious.

Language in You and Me

Very mild, occasional colloquialisms consistent with typical teen dialogue.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in You and Me

There is no depiction of substance abuse in this season. Characters are shown consuming tea, juice, or canned coffee, but alcohol and tobacco are completely absent.

Mature themes in You and Me

Explores typical teenage themes such as school stress, friendship, and childhood nostalgia in a lighthearted, observational manner.

Scary moments in You and Me

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for You and Me yet. Because this title is recommended for younger kids, sign up to get community-flagged jump scares, tense scenes, and startling imagery as parents submit them.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is You and Me appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests You and Me is best for ages 8+. It's rated TV-PG. You and Me (2011), also known as Kimi to Boku, is an iyashikei or 'healing' slice-of-life anime that follows the everyday lives and evolving friendships of five high school boys. The series is remarkably gentle…

What age rating does You and Me have?

You and Me is rated TV-PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 8+.

What is You and Me about?

How many seasons does You and Me have?

You and Me has 2 seasons covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.

Is there sex or nudity in You and Me?

Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across You and Me.

How violent is You and Me?

Violence isn't a standout concern across You and Me per our reviewers.

Is the language in You and Me appropriate for kids?

Strong language isn't flagged across You and Me.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in You and Me?