Pachae opening theme preview video
Official website for Yayū Murata's anime Tsuma, Shōgakusei ni Naru. (If My Wife [trở thành] elementary school students.) manga revealed the main promotional video for the series and premiered on Thursday, October 6. The video features the opening theme song “Ai no Reunion”(Reunion of Love) by Osaka-based pop band Pachae.
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The anime will premiere on October 6 at 10 p.m. on Tokyo MX and that evening on BS11 and Sun TV. The series will also air on AT-X starting on October 8.
Image via Tsuma, Shōgakusei ni Naru. anime website
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Anime stars:
Noriyuki Abe (Yū Yū Hakusho, Bleach, Flame of Recca) is directing the anime at St.Signpost. Sawako Hirabayashi (Wolf Girl & Black Prince, Delicious Party♡Precure) is supervising and writing the series scripts. Narihito Sekikawa is designing the characters. Keiichirō Miyoshi (Burn the Witch #0.8, Inazuma Eleven: Ares no Tenbin) is the sound director and Hiroko Yamasaki (Oblivion Battery) is composing the music.
The story revolves around Keisuke Niijima, a man who is still grieving 10 years after his wife Takae passed away. But one day, an elementary school girl comes to his house and says that she is Takae, reincarnated as another girl. Now Keisuke is trying to make up for lost time, while Takae is an elementary school student struggling with the mindset of a woman in her 40s, trying to create situations where she can meet Keisuke.
Murata published a one-volume version of the manga in Weekly Manga Times in April 2018, before beginning serialization in July of the same year. The manga ended in December 2022, and Hobunsha published the manga's 14th and final compiled book volume in March 2023.
The manga inspired a live-action series that aired from January to March 2022.
Source: Tsuma, Shōgakusei ni Naru. anime website, Natalie Manga