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Domestic Girlfriend TV Anime Reveals 1st Promo Video, Theme Song Artists, More Cast Members

by Gokousahil November 10 2018

The official website for the television anime adaptation of Kei Sasuga's Domestic Girlfriend (Domestic na Kanojo) manga began streaming the show's first promotional video on Friday. The video reveals and previews Minami's opening theme song "Kawaki wo Ameku."

Arisa Takigawa is performing the ending theme song "Wagamama" (Selfish).

The site also revealed more cast members:

·         Nobuo Tobita as Akihito Fujii

·         Yurika Hino as Tokiko Tachibana

·         Takuya Eguchi as Fumiya Kurimoto

·         Takeaki Masuyama as Yūya Masaoka

·         Gakuto Kajiwara as Kazuyuki Kine

The anime will premiere in January 2019 on MBS, TBS, and BS-TBS' "Animeism" programming block.

Previously revealed cast members include:

Maaya Uchida as Rui Tachibana

Yōko Hikasa as Hina Tachibana

Taku Yashiro as Natsuo Fujii

Amazon had announced in June 2017 that it would stream series airing in the Animeism block to over 200 countries around the world on its Amazon Prime Video service. The official website for the Domestic Girlfriendanime has not yet confirmed where the show will stream.

Shōta Ihata (Girlish Number) is directing the anime at diomedea, while Tatsuya Takahashi (The IDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls, Eromanga Sensei, Katana Maidens: Toji no Miko) is in charge of the series scripts. Naomi Ide (Problem children are coming from another world, aren't they?, Gingitsune, Kan Colle) is designing the characters. Masato Kōda(KonoSuba – God’s blessing on this wonderful world!! both seasons and film) is composing the music at Flying Dog.

Kodansha Comics licensed the manga for digital release, and it describes the story:

High schooler Natsuo is hopelessly in love with his cheerful and popular teacher, Hina. However, one day at a mixer, he meets a moody girl by the name of Rui and ends up sleeping with her. Soon after, his father announces that he's getting remarried to a woman with two daughters of her own. And who shows up in tow, other than both Hina and Rui?! Natsuo's outrageous new life starts now!

Sasuga launched the ongoing series in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine in April 2014. Kodansha shipped the 20th volume on October 17. The manga has 3 million copies in print. Crunchyroll is also publishing chapters of the manga as they are released in Japan.

Sources: Domestic Girlfriend anime's website, Comic Natalie