Shō Harusono’s “Sasaki and Miyano” (佐々木と宮野) yaoi slice of life manga is confirmed to inspire a TV anime in 2022. A teaser visual, main staff, and cast are revealed.
The cast members from the drama CD will reprise their roles in the TV anime series, including Yūsuke Shirai as Shuumei Sasaki, Sōma Saitō as Yoshikazu Miyano, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Taiga Hirano, Yūki Ono as Jirou Ogasawara, Yūma Uchida as Masato Hanzawa, Ryôhei Arai as Tasuku Kuresawa, and Mitsuhiro Ichiki as Tashiro Gonzaburou.
“Fairy Tail” director Shinji Ishihira is directing the series at Studio Deen, while Yoshiko Nakamura is penning the script. Maki Fujii is working on the character design.
▍Synopsis
Miyano spends his days peacefully reading Boys’ Love comics and worrying about how girly his face is—until a chance encounter leads to a scuffle with his senior Sasaki. Intrigued by his feisty junior Miyano, delinquent Sasaki uses every opportunity he can to get closer…
▍Staff and Production
Director: Shinji Ishihira
Assistant Director: Takehiro Ueno
Series Composition: Yoshiko Nakamura
Character Design: Maki Fujii
Animation: Studio Deen
▍Cast
■ Shuumei Sasaki – CV: Yūsuke Shirai
■ Yoshikazu Miyano – CV: Sōma Saitō
■ Taiga Hirano – CV: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
■ Jirou Ogasawara – CV: Yūki Ono
■ Masato Hanzawa – CV: Yūma Uchida
■ Tasuku Kuresawa – CV: Ryôhei Ara
■ Tashiro Gonzaburou – CV: Mitsuhiro Ichiki