My Childhood Friend Won't Lose Romantic Comedy Volume 1 (Limited Edition with Anime-Illustrated Bed Sheets of Kuroba, Shirakusa, and Mari) [Blu-ray]

A revolution for the mistreated childhood friend heroine! The era of the childhood friend being the loser heroine is over!

A revolution for the mistreated childhood friend heroine! The era of the childhood friend being the loser heroine is over!

★Over 800,000 copies sold in the series! A ruthless heroine race between a childhood friend and a girl in love!

The original novel is currently being published in Dengeki Bunko, and the comic adaptation is currently being published in the MF Comics Alive series! This cutting-edge romantic comedy by author Shuichi Futamaru and illustrator Ui Shigure is finally being made into a TV anime! Our protagonist, Sueharu Maru, falls in love with his classmate, the beautiful high school writer Kachi Shirakusa. However, he is devastated when he finds out that Kachi Shirakusa has a boyfriend. The protagonist's childhood friend, Kuroba Shida, who previously confessed her feelings to him, shows kindness, but... The best part of this series is that things don't develop that easily! The two heroines engage in a quiet battle over the protagonist! And when the protagonist's child actor junior joins the fray, things get even more chaotic! This cutting-edge romantic comedy, filled with various motives, begins airing in April 2021!

★ A unique romantic comedy brought to you by a talented staff and a renowned studio! The director and character designer are from the same team as Ikki Kobayashi, who has worked on "My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU" and "Himouto! Takashi Naoya, who directed "Himouto! Umaru-chan R," has been selected for the role! Series composition will be handled by Yoriko Tomita, who has written screenplays for "My Girlfriend and Childhood Friend Are Too Chaotic," and sub-character design will be handled by Atsushi Soga, who served as animation director for "How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift?" Animation will be produced by Doga Kobo, the studio behind many popular works such as "Tada Never Falls in Love" and "How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift?" You won't be able to take your eyes off this romantic comedy between the heroine and heroine as they secretly engage in a fierce battle. Don't miss it!

★A stellar cast of today's hottest voice actors adds color to the story! The protagonist is played by Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, who played Uesugi Fuutarou in "The Quintessential Quintuplets" and Aki Tomoya in "How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend"! The protagonist's childhood friend, Shida Kuroba, is played by Minase Inori, who played Nakano Satsuki in "The Quintessential Quintuplets" and Rem in "Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-"! The protagonist's first love, Kachi Shirakusa, is played by Haru Onodera in "Nisekoi" and the first in "My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU 2." Sakura Ayane stars as Iroha! Momosaka Mari, a junior colleague of the protagonist from his childhood, will be played by Onishi Saori, who played Sawamura Spencer Eriri in "How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend," and classmate Kai Tetsuhiko will be played by Shimazaki Nobunaga, who played Kaidou Shun in "The Disastrous Life of Saiki K." A cast of highly anticipated voice actors will bring the heroines and their dramatic story to life!

★Each volume is packed with luxurious bonuses, including a digipack with original illustrations by Shigure Ui and an original novel! Each volume also includes original illustrations by Shigure Ui, the character designer. Includes a digipack! Plus, a must-have bonus for Osake fans, including an original novel by author Shuichi Futamaru and a special leaflet!

[Limited Edition Bonuses] 1. Sleeping sheets featuring Kuroba, Shirakusa, and Marie, illustrated by the anime 2. Digipack with original illustrations by character designer Shigure Ui 3. Original novel by Shuichi Futamaru (Shida Kuroba Edition) 4. Special leaflet 5. Bonus CD "Child Star" Vocal: SiN Guitar: Taki Yoshimitsu (9mm Parabellum Bullet) Piano: ANCHOR Bass: Nob (MY FIRST STORY) Drums: Pierre Nakano (Ling Tosite Sigure) #06 Insert Song "Narcolepsy" Vocals: SiN Guitar: Yoshimitsu Taki (9mm Parabellum Bullet) Bass: Nob (MY FIRST STORY) Drums: Pierre Nakano (Ling Tosite Sigure) 6. Clear Sleeve 7. Non-Credit Opening Theme

[Episodes] Episodes 1-3

[TV Broadcast Information] AT-X: April 14th, Wednesdays from 9:00 PM Repeat Broadcast: Every Friday from 9:00 AM / Every Tuesday from 3:00 PM Sun TV: Every Wednesday from April 14th, from midnight TOKYO MX: Every Wednesday from 1:05 AM starting April 14th KBS Kyoto: Every Wednesday from 1:05 AM starting April 14th TV Aichi: Every Wednesday from 1:35 AM starting April 14th BS11: Every Thursday from 11:00 PM starting April 15th

*Broadcast dates and times are subject to change.

[Story] She secretly smiles only at me. My love interest, Kachi Shirakusa, is a high school student writer who won the Akutami Prize! And she's beautiful! I know she's too good for me, a regular high school student like me, Maru Sueharu! But I think there's a chance, maybe, no, definitely! ...Or so I thought...Kachi has a boyfriend!? When I was feeling down, my childhood friend, Shida Kuroba, who is cute, lolita-like, outgoing, and caring...and for some reason, openly declares that she loves me, said... "Let's get revenge." The grudge of first love runs deeper than the ocean. But it's definitely not dark or sordid! First love revenge begins!

[Main Staff] ◆ Original Story: Shuichi Futamaru (Dengeki Bunko) ◆ Original Illustrations: Shigure Ui ◆ Director: Takashi Naotani ◆ Assistant Director: Matsuo Asami ◆ Series Composition: Yoriko Tomita ◆ Screenplay: Yoriko Tomita/Ayumu Kuo/Seiko Takagi ◆ Character Design: Takashi Naotani ◆ Sub-Character Design: Atsushi Soga ◆ Prop Design: Megumi Matsumoto/Hiroyuki Ogura ◆ Chief Animation Director: Atsushi Soga/Masahiro Kumagai ◆ Art Direction: Mukuo Studio ◆ Color Design: Genta Makabe ◆ Director of Photography: Seiichi Sugiura ◆ Editor: Kentaro Tsubone (REAL-T) ◆ Sound Director: Satoshi Motoyama ◆ Sound Effects: Yuika Shiraishi ◆ Sound Production: Delphi Sound ◆ Music: Akiyoshi Yasuda ◆Music Production: KADOKAWA ◆Animation Production: Doga Kobo ◆Production: Osake wa Fufu ni Natte wo ...