English Dub Review: With You and the Rain “The Evening Sun”

Overview

Fuji and her “dog” go on a walk with her neighbor Kii and her dog Kinako. Then Fuji’s dad, Tatsuo, shows up.




Our Take

This latest episode continues the series’ mellow and heartwarming tone, offering a relaxing blend of light comedy, subtle charm, and gentle pacing. New characters are introduced in ways that feel organic and inviting, while the core cast remains as endearing as ever. The atmosphere is calm and comforting, with cozy backgrounds, soft animation, and a mood that’s easy to get lost in.

One of the show’s greatest strengths is its ability to present everyday moments with a blend of warmth, whimsy, and quiet emotional depth. The interactions between Fuji, her energetic father, and the soft-spoken young visitor create a cozy, almost familial dynamic, while the animal companion’s odd behavior adds just the right touch of intrigue. Subtle visual comedy, cultural quirks, and hints of folklore are woven in seamlessly, never disrupting the show’s gentle rhythm.

Overall, this was just relaxing, as in the previous episode, as it stayed consistent in its calm and comforting tone. It’s the kind of experience that’s ideal for unwinding while being gentle on the senses, emotionally light, and filled with small, soothing details. Every moment, whether a glance, a laugh, or a small gesture, feels like a quiet affirmation of kindness, curiosity, and human connection.