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My Girlfriend's Friend TV Anime Reveals More Cast, October 4 Debut in Video
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The official website for the television anime of Jura's My Girlfriend's Friend (Kanojo no Tomodachi) manga revealed more cast, the main promotional video, and the October 4 debut for the series on Friday.
Note: The below video is not safe for work.
The new cast members include Riho Sugiyama as Miyuki and Ryōka Yuzuki as Kaori's mother.
Additionally, the webstie revealed the opening and ending theme songs. Airots performs the opening theme song "Gingira" and Ceui performs the ending theme song "False Love." The above video previews the opening theme.
The website also revealed a new visual that is not safe for work.
The anime will debut on Tokyo MX on October 4 at 25:05 (effectively October 5 at 1:05 a.m.), and will air on BS11 on October 7. The "Complete Deregula" version of the show will stream on AnimeFesta starting on October 5 at 1:05 a.m., and AnimeFesta and other services will also stream the on-air version of the show.
The anime will star:
- Ryūga Nagaike as Takeru
- Sayaka Hashi 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 and Konatsu Kumagai. Hiroki Nishiyama is the sound director. Makoto Tōgō is the director of photography. Jun'ichi 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.
Kazuma Akagi (9-nine- Ruler's Crown) is the prop designer, Do Kim Hoan Tran (Marika's Love Meter Malfunction) is the art director, and Momoka Saeki is in charge of color design.
Jura debuted the manga in Kodansha's YanMaga Web in May 2021. Kodansha published the manga's seventh compiled book volume on July 16.
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.
Sources: Kanojo no Tomodachi anime's website, Comic Natalie
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