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Kimezo Businessmen Manga Gets New Web Anime Shorts

posted on by Jennifer Sherman
Dentsu and Shin-Ei Animation's 3-minute anime airs Fridays on TV after streaming

Dentsu's Kimezō no Kimarimonku Ja Kimaranee. businessman manga, serialized in Recruit's R25 free magazine, will receive a web anime adaptation. In a collaboration with the Shin-Ei Animation studio, Dentsu will create 12 three-minute anime shorts titled Kimezō no Kimarimonku Ja Kimaranee. Featuring Sabu-Otoko. The manga received a one-shot web anime in 2010, and the new shorts will be the second part of an original story based on the manga.

Every first and third Thursday of the month, Shin-Ei Animation will post a new episode on the YouTube and GyaO! video distribution sites. The first episode is now available on Shin-Ei Animation's YouTube channel and the anime's official website. TV Asahi will also broadcast the shorts on Japanese television every Friday after October 6 at 9:55 p.m.

Kimezō no Kimarimonku Ja Kimaranee. Featuring Sabu-Otoko follows the story of young employee of a company that produces star-shaped confections. The unusual man views society cynically and does not fit typical Japanese competitive male stereotypes. He has to contend with a variety of coworkers including the flamboyant Kimezo, the company president, and the president's daughter.

Targeted at young men, R25 is a business magazine with 550,000 copies distributed in Tokyo, Nagoya, and the Kansai region of Japan. The magazine began serializing the Kimezō no Kimarimonku Ja Kimaranee. manga developed by Dentsu in 2009.

Source: Anime Anime Japan


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