A Girl & Her Guard Dog manga by author and illustrator Hatsuharu is set to receive an anime adaptation. The release date for the television anime adaptation of the manga was announced on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. The series’ official website made the announcement, and with it, the second key visual for the television anime series was also released.
The anime will premiere on September 28th, and there will be a pre-screening event for fans on 3rd September 2023 at the United Cinemas Toyosu in Tokyo, Japan. Let’s look at the updates about the anime and what it will be about.
A Girl and Her Guard Dog manga: what is it about?
A Girl & Her Guard Dog is a popular shojo manga series. It follows the story of Isaku, a 15-year-old girl who is the granddaughter of a yakuza boss. Isaku’s family is not of the usual kind, and many people avoid her because of their “business”.
So she decides to change her high school in order to live a normal life, ready to face the difficulties that her decision might entail. When she starts high school, her dedicated bodyguard, Keiya, disguised himself as a student and joined the same school to protect her.
- Isaku is initially hesitant to have Keiya around, but she ultimately grows to value his company.
- They endure the difficulties of high school life together, including coping with bullies, establishing friends, and finding love. They also learn more about each other and themselves along the journey.
A Girl and Her Guard Dog anime’s second key visual released
The ‘A Girl & Her Guard Dog’ anime series’ final release date is currently set for Thursday, September 28, 2023. The anime will debut on Japanese network television on the TOKYO MX, Yomiuri TV, and BS Asahi networks. The series’ staff indicated a premiere date in October, but this looks to have been moved to September 28.
Yakuza x High School Girl Age Gap Romance "A Girl and her Guard Dog" NEW ANIME VISUAL REVEAL
Air Date: Sep 2023
Animation Studio: Project No. 9
Original Manga by Hatsuharu(Ojou to Banken-kun)
Image © Kodansha, Hatsuharu, Anime Production Committee pic.twitter.com/d5YDM8BGXg
— Manga Mogura RE (@MangaMoguraRE) August 8, 2023
The second key visual of A Girl & Her Guard Dog anime has been unveiled. Along with the information that Mai Nakahara will play Kaori Sekiya and Junya Enoki will play Mikio Tanuki. The exceptionally talented Yuichiro Umehara portrays Uto Keiya in the second key visual. The visual depicts Uto Keiya resting on a desk after school, gazing inquisitively at the viewer.
Nobuhiro Takamoto is the in-charge of directing the animation at Project No. 9 Studios. Aya Satsuki wrote the series, and Yukiko Ban designed the characters. In addition, Akari Kito is performing “MagiexMagie,” as the series’ closing credits theme song.
A Girl and Her Guard Dog anime’s additional cast revealed
For fans who can’t wait to dive into the world of “A Girl and Her Guard Dog,” an exclusive pre-screening event has been scheduled for September 3rd at United Cinemas Toyosu in Tokyo. Since it includes screenings of the first two episodes of the main tale, this event is a treat for true fans.
A Girl and Her Guard Dog anime’s currently revealed cast members are Akari Kito, who will play protagonist Isaku Senagaki, and Yuichiro Umehara, who will play Keiya Uto. Both announcements were made prior to the release of the second key visual.
Following the announcement of the release dates and the pre-screening of the anime, some of the additional cast members are also revealed by their team. Junya Enoki plays Mikio Tanuki, Senagaki-gumi’s grandson. Mai Nakahara joins the cast as Kaori Sekiya, a pivotal figure linked to Senagaki-gumi’s members-only club. The portrayal of Kaori by Nakahara brings poise and increases the complexities of the relationships of the characters.
Conclusion
A Girl and Her Guard Dog anime will undoubtedly be one of the biggest hits of the year. Fans have a lot to look forward to, with new cast members giving a depth to the character dynamics and an exclusive pre-screening event delivering a one-of-a-kind experience. It will be interesting to see if the anime manages to live up to the expectations of the viewers and the manga fans.
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