The summer 2020 anime adaptation of Take’s manga series Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out! is getting its home video releases handled by Kadokawa. They’ve set a shortened scheduled for the twelve-episode series with a three-volume release planned that begins on October 28th, 2020. The release is just a few weeks away at this point but now the finalized packaging and cover artwork has arrived and it’s adorable! The show will have regular edition DVDs priced at 11,000 yen while the regular edition Blu-rays will be priced at 13,000 yen. Limited edition Blu-ray releases are priced at 20,000 yen. Check out the schedule and details below!
The series has Kazuya Miura directing it based on the scripts overseen by Takashi Aoshima. Manabu Kurihara is handling the character designs with ENGI handling the animation production.
The Japanese cast includes Naomi Ōzora as Hana Uzaki, Kenji Akabane as Shinichi Sakurai, Ayana Taketatsu as Ami Asai, Tomoya Takagi as Itsuhito Sakaki, Yosuke Akimoto as Master, and Saori Hayami as Tsuki Uzaki.
The series features “Nadamesukashi Negotiation” by Kano and Naomi Ōzora as the opening theme song.
The property by Take is serialized in Dragon Age magazine and began in 2017 and it has four volumes out so far in Japan.
Check out the official site and Twitter.
Plot Concept: Sakurai Shinichi’s one wish is for a little peace and quiet. But Uzaki Hana–his boisterous, well-endowed underclassman–has other plans. All she wants is to hang out and poke fun at him. With the help of her chipper charm and peppy persistence, this might just be the start of a beautiful relationship! Fans of slice-of-life comedy Tomo-chan is a Girl! are sure to enjoy this new “odd couple” tale about sexy misadventures in a college setting.
| Volume | Date | Extras |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10/28/20 | Booklet, Character Commentary, Web Previews, Clean Opening, LE Original 16-page Manga, LE Original Short Story, LE Clear Case |
| 2 | 11/25/20 | Booklet, Character Commentary, Web Previews, Clean Closing, LE Original 16-page Manga, LE Original Short Story, LE Clear Case |
| 3 | 11/23/20 | Booklet, Character Commentary, Web Previews, Promos, Commercials, LE Original 16-page Manga, LE Original Short Story, LE Clear Case |
[Source: Uzaki chan wa Asobi tai!]
