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Kanojo no Tomodachi Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, October TV Premiere
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
The official website for the television anime of Jura's Kanojo no Tomodachi (My Girlfriend's Friend) manga revealed a new visual, cast members, staff, and the October television premiere date for the anime on Thursday.
The cast members include:
Ryūga Nagai as Takeru
Sayahana Hanemurasaki as Kaori
Miki Hase as Tomoko
Takashi Andō is directing the anime at Quad. WWWave Corporation is credited as producer. Deregula is credited for production. Gokō Shiraki (Hands off: Sawaranaide Kotesashi-kun) is writing and supervising the series' scripts. Ryūji Iwata is designing the characters, and is also credited as chief animation director alongside Akira Koshiishi, Masayuki Fujita, and Konatsu Kumagai. Hiroki Nishiyama is the sound director. Makoto Tōgō is the director of photography. Junichi Masunaga is the editor. Naoto Awano is the animation producer. Naoki Onimaru is credited for setting production. Takafumi Suzuki is the producer, and Kazuki Yanase is the publicity producer.
Jura debuted the manga in Kodansha's YanMaga Web in May 2021. Kodansha published the manga's sixth compiled book volume last October.
The story follows high school boy Takeru, who has a girlfriend named Kaori. Kaori confessed her feelings to him and became his first-ever girlfriend. However, Kaori's friend Tomoko begins to seduce him and tempt him with her voluptuous figure.
WWWave Corporation's Deregula anime label is producing the anime.
WWWave Corporation launched the Deregula anime label in June 2023 to begin producing anime of other companies' IPs. WWWave Corporation was established in 2010, and the company has since launched the digital manga site ComicFesta and its wwwave comics brand. The company produces more adult-oriented manga with boys-love and mature romance. WWWave Corporation also owns the AnimeFesta programming block. AnimeFesta (formerly Anime Zone and ComicFesta Anime) has produced short anime adaptations of numerous manga from ComicFesta, with many of the manga being adult or risque in nature.
Sources: Kanojo no Tomodachi anime's website, Comic Natalie
