Kadokawa Publishing issued a press release announcing that the light novels were written by Makiko Nagaoka and illustrated by Mako, Keikenzumi na Kimito, Keiken Zero na Orega, Otsukiai suru Hanashi (You were experienced, I wasn't, so we started dating), will have an anime adaptation. The press release did not reveal any production details or a premiere date, but included the first promotional image for the project.
Additionally, MakoIllustrator of the original light novels, shared a special illustration to celebrate the announcement.
Nagaoka started publishing the light novels via the imprint Fujimi Fantasia Bunko from Kadokawa in September 2020, while the fourth volume was released on February 19, followed by the fifth on September 20 in Japan. Noyama carpaccio is responsible for the manga adaptation that will be published through the service Gangan Online from Square Enix since February of this year.
production team
- Hideaki Ooba (Hellsing Ultimate, Odd Taxi, Koroshi Ai) is responsible for directing the anime at the studios CLOSELY.
- Hiroko Fukuda (Noragami, 3D Kanojo: Real Girl, Tsuujou Kougeki ga Zentai Kougeki de Ni-kai Kougeki no Okaasan wa Suki Desu ka?) is responsible for writing and supervising the screenplays.
- Yousuke Itu (Tantei wa Mou, Shindeiru, Kawaikereba Hentai Demo Suki ni Natte Kuremasu ka?, Ousama Game The Animation) is responsible for character design and animation direction.
Summary of Keikenzumi na Kimi to, Keiken Zero na Ore ga, Otsukiai suru Hanashi
Ryuuto Kashima is a gloomy high school student. Through a punishment game, he has to make a confession to Runa Shirakawa, a girl from the highest caste at school and admired by everyone. They meet for the unexpected reason of "Um, I'm free now, so...", but Ryuuto follows Runa and listens as she confesses to a handsome soccer club member, and Runa carries Ryuuto, who she just started dating, herself to meet, as usual in his own room. They have different friends and ways of having fun that differ in almost everything. And yet, surprised every day by their differences, they accept it and begin to relate to each other. A love story that will make you feel wonderful reading it, start now!
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