The official website for the anime adaptation of Junta Shima's Murai in Love (Murai no Koi) manga began airing the anime's first main promotional video on Wednesday. The video reveals the anime's October television premiere in Japan and the new cast, and previews the ending theme song “Suko”. by rock band Yabai T-Shirt Ya-san.
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The anime production staff also revealed the main image of the film:
Image via Murai in Love anime website
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The newly announced cast members are:
Kōhei Amasaki as Kiriyama Image via Murai in Love anime website
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Haruki Ishiya as Hirai Image via Murai in Love anime website
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Masaya Matsukaze as Yamakado Image via Murai in Love anime website
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The anime also features Hōchū Ohtsuka as the narrator.
That's right it was previously announced that the series will debut exclusively on the Disney+ service this fall.
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Anime stars:
Yoshiki Yamakawa (Little Busters!, Hi Score Girl, The Duke of Death and His Maid) is directing the anime at JC Staff. Susumu Yamakawa (Back Street Girls: Gokudols, Kiyo in Kyoto: From the Maiko House, The Way of the Househusband) will supervise and write the film's script. Ruka Kawada is composing music. Jin Aketagawa is the sound director.
The manga revolves around Murai, a male high school student who modestly confesses his love to teacher Tanaka, a woman who is a big fan of otome games for girls. When Tanaka curtly refuses Murai's offer, the next day Murai returns a changed man: new hair, new style, all emulating Tanaka's favorite character from an otome game . Now Murai begins her journey to become the man of Tanaka's dreams.
Shima launched the manga on the Line Manga service under Kadokawa's Gene Line label in June 2018 and ended publication in June 2022. Kadokawa has published seven compilation volumes for the manga.
The manga inspired an eight-episode live-action series on TBS from April to May 2022.
Source: website, Comic Natalie