The
production company WWWave Corporation presented a new trailer
for the television anime Hands off: Sawaranaide Kotesashi-kun, an
adaptation of the manga created by Takuya Shinjō. The trailer
confirmed that the series will premiere on October 5 in Tokyo
MX at 15:05 p.m. (equivalent to October 6 at 1:05 a.m. in
Japan, 6:05 p.m. on October 5 in Spain). Later it will also be broadcast
on BS11.
Theme
songs and covers
It was
announced that the opening will be in charge of the group UtaGe! with
the song "U.K.U", while Palette Parade will perform
the ending song titled "Jōjō ↑ High Tension". The anime will feature
three distinct editions: an uncensored version dubbed "Complete
Deregula," a partially censored edition, and the fully censored
television version, all available on AnimeFesta and other
platforms.
Cast and
crew
The main
cast includes:
- Rikuya
Yasuda as Kōyō Kotesashi
- Hina
Suguta as Kusunoki Scent
- Yū
Serizawa as Aoba Kitahara
- Saya
Aizawa as Izumi Sumiyoshi
- Manatsu
Murakami as Chiyo Sayamagaoka
- Ruriko
Aoki as Miyuki Hongō
The
direction is in charge of Hisashi Saito (I'm Living with an
Otaku NEET Kunoichi!?, Fantasista Doll) at the Quad studio. Gogo
Hakuki oversees the scripts, Ryūsuke Tsukamoto designs
the characters, and Chihiro Endō composes the music.
Production is in the hands of Deregula. Additional staff
include Taiki Ura (color design), Makoto Shiraishi (art
direction), Makoto Tōgō (photography), Jun'ichi
Masunaga (editing), and Kōhei Yoshida (sound
direction).
A little
bit of the history of manga
The manga
follows Kōyō Kotesashi, a young man who dreams of becoming a sports
doctor. To get closer to her goal, she starts working as a massage specialist
at Seiha University High School, famous for its sports teams. There
she offers treatments to several athletes with very particular personalities.
The work
debuted in Kodansha's Magazine Pocket in May 2021 and
currently has 12 compilation volumes, the most recent published on
July 9.