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Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, April 2022 TV Debut
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
The official website for the anime of Keigo Maki's romantic comedy manga Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie (Kawaii Dake Ja Nai Shikimori-san) manga revealed the anime's cast, staff, visual, and April 2022 premiere on Friday. The site also revealed that the anime will be a television anime.
The cast includes:
Shūichirō Umeda as Izumi
Ryota Itoh (My Senpai Is Annoying) is directing the anime at Doga Kobo with Shōhei Yamanaka as assistant director. Yoshimi Narita (HappinessCharge PreCure!, Our love has always been 10 centimeters apart., My Senpai Is Annoying) is in charge of the series scripts. Ai Kikuchi (Engaged to the Unidentified, New Game!, How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift?) is designing the characters.
Kodansha Comics is publishing the manga in English, and it describes the story:
Shikimori seems like the perfect girlfriend: cute, fun to be around, sweet when she wants to be... but she has a cool dark side that comes out under the right circumstances. And her boyfriend Izumi loves to be around when that happens! A fun and funny high school romance with a sassy twist perfect for fans of Nagatoro-san and Komi Can't Communicate!
Maki launched the manga on Magazine Pocket in February 2019. Kodansha will publish the 10th compiled book volume on October 8. Kodansha Comics published the sixth volume on September 28.
Sources: Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie anime's website, Comic Natalie
