On the official site for the anime adaptation of the manga written and illustrated by Synecdoche , “ Plus-Sized Elf ( Elf-san wa Yaserarenai )”, a new promotional video for the project was revealed. The video confirms that the premiere is scheduled for July 6 in Japan , and announces new members of the voice cast, including:
- Miyu Kubota as Kusahanada.
- Sora Tokui as Meru.
- Madoka Asahina as Raika.
- Aya Uchida as Oku and Akiho Ino.
- Kotori Koiwai as Kobo.
- Yuka Iguchi as Sateru.
- Kaori Maeda as Honeda.
- Aino Shimada as Gonda.
- Mikoi Sasaki as Hitome.
For its part, Synecdoche began publishing the manga through the Comic Gum digital service in December 2016, while the publisher Wani Book is responsible for publishing the compilation volumes. The manga was subsequently suspended and resumed, now in the magazine Dokedomo Young Champion from the publisher Akita Shoten in October 2021.
Sinopsis of Plus-Sized Elf
Naoe-kun, a massage therapist, is about to go home for the day when he gets a strange patient. This lovely lady has emerald eyes, pointed ears and grew up in the forest; Everything about her screams “elf,” except one thing: her corpulent body. Turns out she left her world but loves junk food in it, and now her obsession has caught up with her. Can Naoe-kun help this adorable elf lose weight and not gain weight again?
The serialization of “Plus-Sized Elf”. in Web Comic Gum ended with the publication of chapter 45 on February 24, 2021. Chapters 46 and 47 were originally published via the author's Twitter account on April 30, 2021 and May 29, 2021, respectively . The official publication of the series ended with the publication of volume 8 by Akita Shoten on November 18, 2021.
Source: Comic Natalie
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