An anime adaptation for the Uramichi Oniisan manga that was created by Gaku Kuze according got the green light back in October 2019 and has been steadily bringing out information since then. With a July 5th, 2021 debut in Japan, the show launched without a hitch and the folks at King Amusement Creative, one of the production partners, have now released the twelfth episode notice/preview/highlight for it.
Funimation previously announced their pickup of the series and got their simulcast underway this past holiday weekend.
Nobuyoshi Nagayama is directing based on the scripts coming from Touko Machida. Mizuki Takahashi is handling the character design work while Studio Blanc is on board as the animation production company.
The announced Japanese cast for it will be those used in the promos for the manga previously and additional new actors that includes Hiroshi Kamiya as Uramichi Omota, Tomokazu Sugita as Tobikichi Usahara, Yūichi Nakamura as Mitsuo Kumagai, Mamoru Miyano as Iketeru Daga, Nana Mizuki as Utano Tadano, Ryohei Kimura as Hanbee Kikaku, Kenichi Suzumura as Saito Uebu, Kensho Ono as Matahiko Nekota, Shinichiro Miki as Yusao Furode, Kenyuu Horiuchi as Tekito Derekida, Natsuki Hanae as Eddy Edei, Minami Takahashi as Kayo Ennoshita, Rina Satou as Ikuko Heame, Kazuya Nakai as Furitsuke Capellini, Kenjiro Tsuda as Amon, Yōko Hikasa as Mabui Daga, Sayuri Sadaoka as Sayuri, Ryohei Kimura as Hanbee Kikaku, Kenichi Suzumura as Saito Uebu, Daisuke Ono as Matahiko, and Nekotaand Houchu Ohtsuka as The Voice of God.
Check out the official site and Twitter.
Plot Concept: This slice of life comedy series follows 31-year-old Uramichi Omota, who works for a kid’s television show as a physical exercises coach. While approachable and great with kids, some may be put off by his emotional instability, and he’s not always the cheerful guy he’s supposed to be.
Previous promo and visuals:
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