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Anime premieres on October 4
HIDIVE announced on Friday that it will stream the television anime of Nana Aokawa‘s How I Attended an All-Guy’s Mixer (Gо̄kon ni Ittara Onna ga Inakatta Hanashi) manga for the fall 2024 anime season. The company will screen the world premiere of the first and seventh episodes on Sunday at 12:45 a.m. EDT at the Anime NYC event.
The anime will debut on October 4 on Tokyo MX at 1:30 a.m. JST (effectively, October 5).
There will be an advanced screening of the first two episodes on September 22. The theme song artists and Mikako Komatsu, who voices the protagonist Suo, will be in attendance.
The anime stars:
- Mikako Komatsu as Suo
- Aoi Yūki as Fuji
- Nao Tōyama as Kohaku
- Shunsuke Takeuchi as Tokiwa
- Shun Horie as Asagi,
- Gakuto Kajiwara as Hagi
Kazuomi Koga (The Banished Former Hero Lives as He Pleases, Mahjong Soul Kan!!, Pokémon XY) is directing the show. Deko Akao (Komi Can’t Communicate, Arakawa Under the Bridge, The Case Study of Vanitas) is in charge of the series scripts. TECHNOBOYS PULCRAFT GREEN-FUND is composing the series’ music. Ashi Productions (The tale of outcasts) is animating the series.
Nasuo☆ will perform the opening theme song “Merry Go Round Time.”
Square Enix Manga has licensed the series, and it publishes it on Manga UP! Global. The company describes the story:
College student Tokiwa gets invited to a mixer by his female classmate Suo. But when he arrives with his friends, they’re greeted by three dazzlingly handsome men?! But as the two groups get to know each other, they find themselves getting closer in unexpected ways.
Aokawa debuted the manga on pixiv in March 2020 and on Square Enix‘s manga website Gangan Online in February 2021. The manga’s seventh compiled book volume shipped on April 12.
Source: Press release