The wait is over! The official website for the anime adaptation of Ran Kuze’s popular manga, “Kuroiwa Medaka ni Watashi no Kawaii ga Tsuujinai” (Medaka Kuroiwa Is Impervious to My Charms), has finally revealed the main cast. Get ready to hear the voices behind the lovable characters we’ve been following in the manga.
Meet the Main Duo In Kuroiwa Medaka ni Watashi no Kawaii ga Tsuujinai
Ryouta Iwasaki, known for his role as the stoic Cadis Etrama Di Raizel in “Noblesse,” will be lending his voice to the cool and collected Medaka Kuroiwa. Meanwhile, the energetic and charming Mona Kawai will be voiced by Yuu Serizawa, who you might recognize as the voice of Rei Taylor/Lize Helesta in “I’m in Love with the Villainess.” This pairing is sure to bring the hilarious and heartwarming dynamic of the manga to life on screen.
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But wait, there’s more! The website also dropped a teaser promo and a character promotional video, giving us a glimpse of what to expect from the anime. The teaser showcases the contrasting personalities of Medaka and Mona, hinting at the comedic situations that will arise as Mona tries to capture Medaka’s heart. The character promotional video focuses on Mona, highlighting her adorable charm and unwavering determination.
A Talented Team Behind the Scenes
The anime is in good hands with a talented team of creators. Yoshiaki Okumura, who directed “The Fruit of Evolution: Before I Knew It, My Life Had It Made,” will be at the helm, bringing his experience to the project. Kazuyuki Fudeyasu, known for his work on “Recovery of an MMO Junkie,” is handling the script and series composition, ensuring a faithful adaptation of the manga’s humor and heart. Mayumi Watanabe, the character designer for “Taisho Otome Fairy Tale,” will be bringing the characters to life with her unique style. And Akiyuki Tateyama, the composer for “Laid-Back Camp,” will be creating the perfect soundtrack to accompany the anime’s charming atmosphere.
For those who haven’t read the manga, “Kuroiwa Medaka ni Watashi no Kawaii ga Tsuujinai” is a romantic comedy that follows Mona Kawai, a high school girl who is determined to make the stoic and seemingly uninterested Medaka Kuroiwa fall for her. The manga has been a hit since its serialization in Weekly Shounen Magazine in May 2021, with 14 volumes already released and more on the way. English-speaking fans can also enjoy the manga, as Kodansha USA has licensed it for digital release.
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While we’ll have to wait until 2025 for the anime to premiere, the teaser promo and character promotional video have definitely piqued our interest. With a talented cast and crew, “Kuroiwa Medaka ni Watashi no Kawaii ga Tsuujinai” is shaping up to be a must-watch for fans of romantic comedies. So, keep an eye out for more updates and get ready to fall in love with this charming story!
