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Crunchyroll to Stream Piacevole Anime About Italian Cooking
posted on by Karen Ressler
Media distribution service Crunchyroll announced on Tuesday that it will stream the anime adaptation of Atsuko Watanabe's Piacevole! (Piace: Watashi no Italian) manga as it airs in Japan. The first episode will premiere worldwide outside of Asia on Wednesday, January 11 at 10:30 a.m. EST.
The anime will premiere in Japan on Tokyo MX on January 11 at 10:30 p.m. and then on Sun TV on January 12 at 12:00 a.m.
Crunchyroll is releasing the manga in English digitally, and it describes the series:
High schooler Morina Nanase starts work at Trattoria Festa, an Italian restaurant filled with various and sundry quirky characters...and where through its unique cuisine, she will begin to mature as a person.
Hiroaki Sakurai (Kodocha, Di Gi Charat, Maid Sama!) is directing the anime at Zero-G, with Watanabe herself drawing the anime's character designs. Reiji Kasuga (Sasami: Magical Girls Club, Nogizaka Haruka no Himitsu, GA: Geijutsuka Art Design Class) is credited as art director.
