The winter 2021 anime adaptation of the Bottom-tier Character Tomozaki manga from Yuki Yaku got underway with a January 8th, 2021 premiere, and Funimation brought it out both dubbed and subtitled. Now, Funimation has revealed that they’ve got their hands on the OVAs that were bundled with the Japanese home video releases and have scheduled them for streaming. The first OVA arrives tomorrow, June 11th, while the second will arrive on July 2nd, 2021.
Funimation has been streaming the series in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and Ireland; on AnimeLab in Australia and New Zealand; and on Wakanim in France, Germany, and Scandinavia.
Shinsuke Yanagi is directing it based on the scripts overseen by Fumihiko Shimo. Akane Yano is working on the character designs with Project No. 9 handling the animation production.
The drama CD cast will be reprising their roles for the show with Gen Sato as Fumiya Tomozaki, Hisako Kanemoto as Aoi Hinami, Ikumi Hasegawa as Manami Nanami, Ai Kayano as Fūka Kikuchi, Ryōko Maekawa as Hanabi Natsubayashi, Nene Hieda as Yuzu Izumi, Nobunaga Shimazaki as Takahiro Mizusawa, Nobuhiko Okamoto as Nakamura, and Shuntarō Mizuno as Takei.
The light novel series, which is being released in English by Yen Press, comes from Yuki Yaku and began in 2016 and has eight volumes out as of this month.
The opening theme song is “Jinsei Easy?” by DIALOGUE+ while the ending theme song “Ayafuwa Asterisk” is also performed by them.
Check out the official site and Twitter.
Plot Concept: Tomozaki is one of the best gamers in Japan, and in his opinion, the game of real life is one of the worst. No clear-cut rules for success, horribly balanced, and nothing makes sense. But then he meets a gamer who’s just as good as him, and she offers to teach him a few exploits…
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