The official website for the Me & Roboco anime series revealed that the upcoming film will be delayed to a new opening date in Japan of April 18, 2025. The film was originally set to release in fall 2024 but was pushed back to “improve the quality of the film.”
A new “super” teaser image for the film has also been revealed, featuring the main characters Bondo Taira and Roboco.
© Shuhei Miyazaki/SHUEISHA, Me&Roboco
Me & Roboco aired a total of 28 episodes, starting from December 5, 2022, to June 19, 2023. Each episode lasts about three minutes.
Many of the production staff from the television anime are returning to work on the film. Akitaro Daichi (Ojamaru) will direct the film, with Michihiro Sato (Delicious Party Precure episode director) as assistant director, Sayuri Ooba (The Demon Girl Next Door Season 2 screenwriter) as scriptwriter, Yuko Ebara (Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS animation director) as character designer, Manami Koyama (Don't Hurt Me, My Healer) as art director, Ayami Minowa (Yu-Gi-Oh: VRAINS) as color designer, and Reina Tanimoto as director of photography. Gallop is in charge of animation production for the film.
Meanwhile, the anime's main voice cast includes:
• Shun Matsuo as Roboco • Minami Tsuda as Bondo • Ryotaro Okiayu as Gachi-Gorilla • Shunsuke Takeuchi as Hotsuo • MAO as Madoka • Kotono Mitsuishi as Bondo's mother
The original gag manga by Shuhei Miyazaki was first serialized in Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine on July 6, 2020. The series is published under the Jump Comics label and has released 19 tankobon volumes as of September 2024.
© Shuhei Miyazaki/SHUEISHA, Me&Roboco
Viz Media releases the Me & Roboco manga series in English, the main summary description is as follows:
Now that Bondo has her own OrderMaid, it's time to show her off to her friends. But can they handle Roboco? And what exactly is the secret behind this special robot?!
Source: Me & Roboco Official Anime Twitter, Official Anime Website
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