The
official website for the animated adaptation of Ghost Mikawa's My Friend's
Little Sister Has It In for Me! (Tomodachi no Imōto ga Ore ni Dake
Uzai) light novel series on Monday shared a new main visual,
its promotional trailer, and the release date: October 4.
The video
not only features previously unreleased scenes, but also reveals the musical
themes. The opening theme is titled "Uza Kawaikute Nani ga
Warui!" performed by Karubi Akami, while the ending
theme song "Hoshi no Kodō" will be performed
by Kohana Lam.
The anime
will premiere on October 4 at 6:30 p.m. (Spain) within the
NUMAnimation block of TV Asahi and 23 other affiliated networks. It will then
arrive on BS11 on October 5 and AT-X on October 6.
Synopsis
of the story
The plot
follows Akiteru Ōboshi, a student who always ends up being despised
by girls, without achieving a single romance. His biggest priority is to secure
a future for his video game development group at his uncle's company. However,
everything changes when his uncle forces him to pretend to be his daughter's
boyfriend. From then on, he must face the mockery and jealousy of Iroha
Kohinata, the sister of his best friend, who does not stop bothering him at
all times.
Cast and
production
The anime
will feature the return of the voice actors from the drama CD:
- Haruki
Ishiya as Akiteru Ōboshi
- Sayumi
Suzushiro as Iroha Kohinata
- Tomori
Kusunoki as Mashiro Tsukinomori
- Sōma
Saitō as Ozuma Kohinata
- Kana
Hanazawa as Sumire Kageishi
Kazuomi
Koga (Rent-A-Girlfriend, The
Dreaming Boy Is a Realist) is directing, while Tōko Machida (Lucky
Star, Wake Up, Girls!) is supervising and writing the scripts.
The character design falls to Katsuyuki Sato (My Stepmom's
Daughter Is My Ex).
About
the original work
The first
novel, illustrated by tomari, debuted in April 2019. It currently
has 11 volumes published by SB Creative, the most recent
released on March 15. In addition, Hira Hiraoka publishes a
manga adaptation on Square Enix's Manga UP! app, whose tenth
compilation volume will go on sale on October 7.
