TL;DR, A new promotional video for Ojisan wa Kawaii Mono ga Osuki confirms an October TV debut and reveals the cast and staff. LIDEN FILMS will animate it, with Tomoe Makino directing.
Japan’s official site for Ojisan wa Kawaii Mono ga Osuki streamed the first promotional video, confirming an October TV debut and revealing the cast and staff. The update matters because it locks the broadcast window and names the team steering production. LIDEN FILMS is animating under director Tomoe Makino.
The Ojisan wa Kawaii Mono ga Osuki anime adapts Tsutomu’s comedy manga about Mitsutaka Oji, a capable 40-year-old who secretly adores small, cute things.
What the new Ojisan wa Kawaii Mono ga Osuki video reveals
The first promotional video landed on the anime’s official website on Thursday. It confirms a television start in October and states that the cast and core staff are revealed. The PV packages the essentials fans asked for, from broadcast timing to the creative leads.
Ahead of airing, the promotional video serves as the clearest snapshot of what to expect. For scene-by-scene context and frame notes, see our full trailer breakdown. The clip centers the workplace comedy setup while flagging the production banner and department heads.
- October debut: The PV confirms an October television premiere in Japan.
- Cast revealed: The video announces the voice cast, with details listed on the official site.
- Studio: LIDEN FILMS is credited as the animation studio.
- Director: Tomoe Makino leads the series.
- Series composition: Yū Satō is in charge of the scripts.
- Character design: Tomomi Kimura handles the designs for the TV adaptation.
- Art and color: Takamasa Nakakuki is art director, and Akira Hashigami serves as color key artist.
- Photography and editing: Tomoya Hosaka is director of photography, with editing by Kiyomi Yamada.
- Sound: Fumihiko Ōtera is sound director, with Magic Capsule on sound production.
- Music: Arisa Okehazama composes the score, credited alongside YTE, with assistance from FUTOKOROGATANA.
- Source: The PV points back to Tsutomu’s manga that inspired the series.
- English title note: The series is also known as Older Men Like Cute Things.
- First PV: This is the first full PV release for the TV anime.
- Official credits: The video and site host the complete credit card for easy reference.
Who is on the cast and staff for Ojisan wa Kawaii Mono ga Osuki
The PV’s staff list puts director Tomoe Makino at the helm at LIDEN FILMS. Yū Satō handles series composition, while Tomomi Kimura draws the character designs. Together, these roles shape the tone, pacing, and look fans will see weekly on TV.
The video also announces the cast, though the teaser centers the crew credits. As with announcements highlighted in the Second Prettiest Girl PV, clear staff billing gives viewers a reliable yardstick for expectations. Below is the confirmed department breakdown as presented in the PV and official site credits.
- Director: Tomoe Makino, whose recent credits include The Moon on a Rainy Night and Kotaro Lives Alone.
- Animation studio: LIDEN FILMS, producing the television series.
- Series composition: Yū Satō, known for Sorairo Utility and Please Put Them On, Takamine-san!
- Character designer: Tomomi Kimura, also from Kotaro Lives Alone.
- Art director: Takamasa Nakakuki, overseeing backgrounds and art setting.
- Color key artist: Akira Hashigami, defining palette and color design.
- Director of photography: Tomoya Hosaka, managing compositing and camera work.
- Editor: Kiyomi Yamada, assembling final cuts for broadcast.
- Sound director: Fumihiko Ōtera, supervising voice and effects recording.
- Sound production: Magic Capsule, credited for sound production duties.
- Music composer: Arisa Okehazama, composing the score.
- Music production: YTE, with music production assistance by FUTOKOROGATANA.
- Cast: Revealed in the PV, with role details hosted on the official website.
October TV debut and the manga behind Ojisan wa Kawaii Mono ga Osuki
The official website sets an October TV release window for Japan. A specific date has not yet been confirmed, but the release window places the show in the fall lineup. For the Ojisan wa Kawaii Mono ga Osuki anime, that means a weekly broadcast slot is locked in.
The story’s manga origin comes from Tsutomu’s comedy series about Mitsutaka Oji, a 40-year-old professional who secretly loves cute things. It launched on Flex Comics Comic Polis in July 2017. The 11th compiled volume 11 shipped on February 14, and the manga inspired a live-action TV drama in 2020.
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- Broadcast timing: October television debut announced via the first PV.
- Rollout details: Networks and day-of-week are not yet detailed by the production.
- Adaptation scope: Comedy slice-of-life led by Mitsutaka Oji’s secret hobby and workplace facade.
- Service launch: Manga began on Flex Comics’ Comic Polis service in July 2017.
- Latest book: Volume 11 released on February 14, continuing the everyday gag format.
- Prior media: 2020 live-action TV adaptation broadened the property’s reach.
- Studio continuity: LIDEN FILMS spearheads the TV version under director Tomoe Makino.
- Series planning: Yū Satō’s series composition guides episode structure across the broadcast run.
- Design continuity: Tomomi Kimura adapts the manga’s clean, expressive style for animation.
- Music and sound: Arisa Okehazama on music, with sound direction by Fumihiko Ōtera.
- Audience note: Also known as Older Men Like Cute Things, aiding discovery for new viewers.
Related: Babies of Bread PV.
Source: ANN
