The spring 2018 anime series Akkun to Kanojo, also known as My Sweet Tyrant, has a good bit of news landing to close out the week. First, the series is preparing for its second cour to kick off on June 29th, 2018 and they’ve brought out a new key visual for it that you can see below with more of the main cast.
Second, the latest issue of Monthly Comic Gene has landed to reveal that the latest installment of the manga for this property is the last one for it according to ANN.
Shin Katagi is on board to direct based on the series composition by Yuka Yamada. Motohiro Taniguchi is working on the character designs with Yumeta Company handling the animation production.
The Japanese cast includes Tatsuhisa Suzuki as Atsuhiro “Akkun” Kagari, Ayaka Suwa as Non “Nontan” Katagiri, Keisuke Ueda as Masago Matsuo, Arisa Kōri as Chiho Kagari, Wataru Hatano as Takumi Kubomura, and Hikaru Kayou as Konagi Irie.
The original work comes from Waka Kakitsubata who just had their seventh volume release. The property is serialized in Comic Gene magazine and has been running there since June 2013. The property got a drama CD in December 2016 that has a different cast.
Plot Concept: The childhood friends Akkun and Nontan are boyfriend and girlfriend. But Akkun is always saying ridiculously harsh things to Nontan as well as being cold with her and is frequently moody. But that’s just how Akkun expresses his love for Nontan. This is a high school love comedy about Akkun and Nontan, who doesn’t seem to care at all about how Akkun acts toward her.
