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Danjo no Yūjō wa Seiritsu Suru? Iya, Shinai!! anime reveals 2025 release window, cast, and more

On December 10, 2024, the Danjo no Yūjō wa Seiritsu Suru? Iya, Shinai!! anime unveiled its April 2025 release window, new staff members, and cast members. The anime adaptation of this work was announced in December 2022 and this was the first update it received since then.

Danjo no Yūjō wa Seiritsu Suru? Iya, Shinai!! anime is based on a light novel series written by Nana Nanana and illustrated by Parum. The series has also received a manga adaptation and has 10 volumes in serialization, as of this article's publication.


Danjo no Yūjō wa Seiritsu Suru? Iya, Shinai!! anime set to be released in April 2025

Himari Izuzuka as seen in the visual (Image via J.C.Staff)
Himari Izuzuka as seen in the visual (Image via J.C.Staff)

The anime series' production team revealed April 2025 to be the latest release window for the series. Moreover, the main voice casting for the series was also unveiled. The female protagonist, Himari Izuzuka, will be voiced by Sayumi Suzushiro, and the male protagonist, Yuu Natsume, by Kikunosuke Toya.

The former voice actress is known for her voice casting roles like Nijika from Bocchi the Rock, Tama from No Longer Allowed in Another World and Kurena from Eighty-Six. The latter voice actor is known for his roles like Denji from Chainsaw Man and Chouji Tomiyama from Wind Breaker.

The main staff members for Danjo no Yūjō wa Seiritsu Suru? Iya, Shinai!! anime was also unveiled. The series will be directed by Youhei Suzuki (Storyboard director of some episodes of Toradora), Natsuki Ouyama as the character designer, and Nozu Yaemori as the series composer (both of these will be performing their first roles in the anime industry).

The light novel series also received a manga adaptation, of the same name, that was illustrated by Kamelie (illustrator for A fourteen and an illustrator).

The illustrator of the Danjo no Yūjō wa Seiritsu Suru? Iya, Shinai!! anime's source (light novel) will also be supervising the character designs as their original creator.


Danjo no Yūjō wa Seiritsu Suru? Iya, Shinai!! anime synopsis

Yuu Natsume as seen in the visual (Image via J.C.Staff)
Yuu Natsume as seen in the visual (Image via J.C.Staff)

The anime is a rom-com series taking place between two friends at a small-town junior high school. Himari and Yuu have been fast friends for two years, and there hasn't been any romantic development between these two.

So, one day, Himari confronts Yuu about his future life and claims that if he doesn't get a girlfriend, she has to take responsibility for Yuu.

Funnily enough, the protagonist sensed true feelings from the female protagonist. However, everything might turn south as Yuu's first crush appeared out of nowhere.

Will Himari finally leave his best friend for good now that his crush has finally arrived?


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