Ōbunsha publishing
house announced Tuesday that its best-selling children's book
series Gakkō dewa Oshiete Kurenai Taisetsu na Koto (Important
Things They Don't Teach You in School) will be adapted into a television
anime , slated to premiere in summer 2024 on TV
Tokyo .
The anime's
official YouTube channel has already released a promotional
video offering a first look at this new production, aimed especially
at children.
Practical
education with a touch of entertainment
The
animated adaptation will begin with the first book in the series, which focuses
on teaching children how to maintain order and cleanliness in
their surroundings. This initiative is part of the 10th anniversary celebration
of the franchise, which has sold more than 4 million copies since
its initial release in July 2015.
The voice cast includes:
- Haruka Chisuga as Seita Katazuse ,
a boy who has difficulty both studying and staying organized.
- Yumiri Hanamori as Rika ,
Seita's younger sister, kind and very responsible.
- Makoto Koichi as Seita's mother.
- Fukushi Ochiai as Seiton ,
a tidying expert who advises Seita.
- Kōki Ohsuzu as Kattan ,
the Katazuse family dog.
A production to educate and entertain new generations
The anime
is being directed by Kana Nakazawa , under the studio IMAGICA
Infos (Imageworks Studio). The series promises to blend educational
values with a lively narrative , covering topics ranging from
organization and hygiene to learning strategies and human relationships.
Since its
debut, the series has published a total of 48 volumes , the
most recent of which was released in June 2024. Its main
objective has always been the same: to provide children with useful
tools for real life , those that are often not taught in the
classroom.
With this
anime adaptation, Gakkō dewa Oshiete Kurenai Taisetsu na Koto hopes
to reach new generations of children and families, consolidating its position
as a benchmark in practical education with heart.