will bring laughter, love, and relentless teasing as the long-awaited anime adaptation of My Friend’s Little Sister Has It In for Me (Tomodachi no Imouto ga Ore ni dake Uzai) hits screens. After four years of anticipation, fans can finally rejoice as the release of a new promotional video offers a sneak peek into the chaotic world of Akiteru and Iroha.
Production Team and Star-Studded Cast
A stellar team of industry veterans brings this rom-com masterpiece to life. Kazuomi Koga (Re:Zero, Akame ga Kill!) directs the series under the banner of Studio BLADE. Touko Machida, known for her work on Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Comedy wa Machigatteiru, writes the script, ensuring a perfect blend of humor and heart. Katsuyuki Sato, whose previous works include Himouto! Umaru-chan and Dosanko Gal wa Namara Menkoi, handles the character designs.
From Light Novels to the Screen
The anime adapts the beloved light novel series by Ghost Mikawa, with illustrations by Tomari. Since its debut in 2019 under SB Creative’s GA Bunko label, the story has captivated readers. The manga adaptation, serialized on Square Enix’s Manga Up! app, has further expanded its fanbase, earning praise for its witty dialogue and endearing characters.
“A hilarious and heartwarming take on the classic tsundere trope.”
A Deal with the Devil… and His Daughter?
At the heart of the story lies Akiteru Ooboshi, a budding game developer whose life takes a chaotic turn when he strikes a deal with his uncle. The condition? He must pretend to be his uncle’s daughter’s boyfriend! As if that weren’t enough, Akiteru endures relentless teasing from his best friend’s little sister, Iroha Kohinata. But is her mockery truly a sign of disdain, or could it mask hidden feelings?
What Makes This Rom-Com Stand Out?
Unlike typical romantic comedies, My Friend’s Little Sister Has It In for Me explores the complexities of relationships with a unique blend of humor and sincerity. The dynamic between Akiteru and Iroha feels both hilarious and heartwarming, making the series a standout in the genre.
Get Ready for the Teasing to Begin!
With its talented team, star-studded cast, and a story that balances humor and heart, this anime promises to become a must-watch for romantic comedy fans. The newly released promotional video has heightened excitement, offering a glimpse into the playful yet poignant world of Akiteru and Iroha. Mark your calendars for – the teasing, the laughter, and the love are about to begin!
