Exciting news has emerged for fans eagerly anticipating the romantic comedy anime Hokkaido Gals Are Super Adorable! A new promotional video has finally confirmed the official release date of the series. The show, which was originally scheduled for 2023, will now air in early 2024. The PV also reveals the anime’s opening and ending theme songs.
Hokkaido Gals Are Super Adorable! is based on Kai Ikada’s popular manga series of the same name. Initially released as a one-shot, the manga began serialization in September 2019 in Shueisha’s Shonen Jump+ magazine and has published 12 tankōbon volumes as of December 2023. The manga is currently available in English for free on Shueisha’s Manga Plus website and app.
Hokkaido Gals Are Super Adorable! Anime Release Date
The anime Hokkaido Gals Are Super Adorable! is scheduled to premiere in Japan on January 8, 2024, at 24:30 JST (which is effectively January 9 at 12:30 AM) on TV Tokyo, TV Hokkaido, and BS TV Tokyo. While the platform that will stream the show outside of Japan has not yet been officially announced, it is expected that Crunchyroll will simulcast it as part of its Winter 2024 lineup.
The opening theme song for the anime “Namaramenkoi Gyaru” will be performed by singer Masayoshi Ōishi, while the ending theme song, “Wayawayawa-!,” will be sung by artist Asaka.
Here are the production staff for Hokkaido Gals Are Super Adorable:
- Animation Production: SILVER LINK and BLADE
- Chief Director and Series Composer: Mirai Minato
- Director: Misuzu Hoshino
- Character Designer: Katsuyuki Sato
The anime’s Japanese voice cast is as follows:
- Tsubasa shiki as Nobunaga Shimazaki
- Minami Fuyuki as Ayane Sakura
- Sayuri Akino as Yumiri Hanamori
- Rena Natsukawa as Rena Ueda
In addition to the cast listed above, several new members were revealed for the Hokkaido Gals anime during Jump Festa 2024, including:
- Takayumi Matsuo as Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
- Momoko Fuyuki as Rika Nagae
- Minami Fuyuki as Eri Kitamura
- Asuka as Mariko Nagai
- Hina as Yurika Kubo
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The anime’s official website describes the Hokkaido Gals Are Super Adorable synopsis as follows:
Tsubasa Shiki, who transferred from Tokyo to the high school in Kitami City, Hokkaido, is helped by the winter girl Minami Fuyuki, a “local gal” who bravely wears a miniskirt with bare legs even in the freezing temperatures of midwinter when she gets lost. When she finds out they go to the same high school, Minami and Tsubasa quickly become friends!
With a close sense of intimacy and the innocent Minami, Tsubasa’s heart is in a constant state of excitement. However, as Tsubasa learns more about Hokkaido through her everyday experiences with Minami, feelings of affection continue to grow. Eventually, these feelings begin to change their relationship…?
Source: Official Website