A new anime adaptation is being lined up for the April 2021 period with the Osananajimi ga Zettai ni Makenai Love Come light novels. The anime, which loosely translates as A Romantic Comedy Where the Childhood Friend Absolutely Will Not Lose, launched with an April 14th, 2021 debut in Japan across the main networks. Now, the official site has updated with five more cast members that are part of the show that will interact with our leads.
The series is directed by Takashi Naoya based on the series scripts by Yoriko Tomita. Naoya is also handling the character designs with Doga Kobo handling the animation production.
The Japanese cast includes:
- Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Sueharu Maru
- Inori Minase as Kuroha Shida
- Ayane Sakura as Shirokusa Kachi
- Saori Ōnishi as Maria Momosaka
- Nobunaga Shimazaki as Kai Tetsuhiko
- Takuma Terashima as Atsushi Abe
The newly announced cast includes:
- Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Sueharu Maru
- Inori Minase as Kuroha Shida
- Ayane Sakura as Shirokusa Kachi
- Saori Ōnishi as Maria Momosaka
- Nobunaga Shimazaki as Kai Tetsuhiko
The show will feature Riko Azuna performing the opening theme song “Chance! & Revenge!” while Inori Minase and Ayane Sakura will handle the ending theme song with “Senryakuteki de Yosō Funō na Love Comedy no Ending Tema Kyoku.”
The light novel series comes from creator Shuichi Nimaru which began in 2019 with illustrations by Ui Shigure. It has six volumes so far and a manga adaptation by Ryo Ito has been running since November 2019 and has two volumes out as of February 2021.
Check out the official site and Twitter.
Plot Concept: The story focuses on Sueharu Maru, an average 17-year-old high school boy who has never had a girlfriend, and the “heroine battle” between his beautiful first crush Shirokusa Kachi and his childhood friend Kuroha Shida.
Previous promos, key visuals, character visuals:
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丸 末晴(まる すえはる)
CV.松岡禎丞彼女いない歴十七年、今も更新中。
同級生の可知白草に初恋を抱いていたものの…..彼氏ができたことを知りドン底に。幼なじみの黒羽から、白草に復讐しようと持ちかけられる。https://t.co/CE6Cg4s9uv#おさまけ #4月放送開始 pic.twitter.com/goVplLjglq— 【公式】幼なじみが絶対に負けないラブコメ（おさまけ）好評放送中 (@osamake_project) March 1, 2021
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志田 黒羽(しだ くろは)
CV.水瀬いのり末晴の幼なじみ。
見た目はロリ可愛で中身は世話焼きお姉さん系。コミュ力抜群で、クラスの人気者という高スペック陽キャ。https://t.co/CE6Cg4s9uv#おさまけ #4月放送開始 pic.twitter.com/NUABZbumUm— 【公式】幼なじみが絶対に負けないラブコメ（おさまけ）好評放送中 (@osamake_project) March 1, 2021
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桃坂 真理愛(ももさか まりあ)
CV.大西沙織「理想の妹」と呼ばれる、国民的なドラマで主役を演じた若手人気女優。末晴の妹分的存在。
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甲斐 哲彦(かい てつひこ)
CV.島﨑信長末晴の友人で、見た目は超イケメン。
だが、中身がカスすぎて校内の女子からはゴミ以下の扱いを受けている。
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[Source: ANN]
