Funimation is getting things in order for the March 6th, 2018 release of the Kiss Him, Not Me anime series as a DVD/BD combo release. The latest bit comes in the form of a new trailer for it that focuses on the English language dub. Priced at $64.98, the bilingual set has the twelve episode run and includes the clean opening and closing along with a promo video as its extras.
The show was directed by Hiroshi Ishiodori based on the series composition from Michiko Yokote. Kazuhiko Tamura served as the character designer while Mina Oosawa served as the chief animation director. Brains Base produced the animation for it.
The Japanese cast includes Yu Kobayashi as Kae Serinuma, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Hayato Shinomiya, Yuuki Ono as Yūsuke Igarashi, Nobunaga Shimazaki as Asuma Mutsumi, Keisuke Koumoto as NozomuNanashima, Miyuki Sawashiro as Shima Nishina, Asami Shimoda as Amane Nakano, Yuu Sugimoto as Mitsuko Serinuma, Takahiro Mizushima as Takurou Serinuma, Daisuke Namikawa as Shion, Kenjirou Tsuda as Tella and Yuuichi Nakamura as Kazuma Mutsumi.
Tia Ballard directed the English language dub whose cast includes Jeannie Tirado as Kae Serinuma, Alejandro Saab as Yusuke Igarashi, Ryan Pitts as Nozomu Nanashima, Justin Briner as Hayato Shinomiya, David Wald as Asuma Mutsumi, Whitney Rodgers as Amane Nakano, and Cris George as Takuro Serinuma.
From4to7, which is made up of the various actors from the show, performed the opening theme song “Prince x Prince”, while Rie Murakawa performed the ending theme song “Doki Doki no Kaze.”
The manga recently began simulpub distribution from Kodansha Comics through Amazon and ComiXology as well as bringing it out in print. The series has nine volumes released in Japan so far.
Plot concept: Kae is a normal, everyday high school girl with a secret – she’s a fujoshi, a fan of yaoi manga, who has fantasies about the boys in her school making out with each other. When the death of her favorite character causes stress-induced rapid weight loss, she becomes the object of those same boys’ affections. What can she do when she’d rather they kissed each other instead of her?