The official website for the anime adaptation of Mamakari’s Plus-Sized Misadventures in Love manga confirmed two new cast members. Yasuhiro Kikuchi and Akeno Watanabe have joined the cast of Plus-Sized Misadventures in Love as Yumeko’s father and mother, respectively.
Plus-Sized Misadventures in Love is streaming on Crunchyroll. In Japan, the anime is airing on Tokyo MX and Sun TV.
GANG PARADE performs the opening theme song “Happy Yummy Lucky Yummy.” Yūma Uchida performs the ending theme song “Watashi de Yokatta!!! (I’m Glad It’s Me!!!).”
The cast of the Plus-Sized Misadventures in Love anime include:
- Aya Endō as Yumeko Kōda
- Yūma Uchida as Keisuke Yūki
- Akari Kitō as Saki Tamai
- Tomokazu Sugita as Hiroki Maezono
- Eiji Takeuchi as Masahiko Hosoi
- Takuya Eguchi as Yutaka Shigemori
- Junichi Suwabe as Motoki Minami
- Shōya Chiba as Shunzaburō Tanigawa
Kazuomi Koga is directing the anime at Marvy Jack. Aya Watatane is handling the screenplay and series composition. Atsuko Takahashi is handling the character design. Takashi will also serve as the chief animation director, along with Kyoko Kametani. Satoshi Hōno and Karin Nakano are composing the music.
Mamakari released the manga in 2019. NTT Solmare publishes the manga in English through its MangaPlaza service, and it describes it as follows:
This is my punishment – someone as hideous as me falling for someone as good-looking as you…” Yumeko had a mountain of complexes about herself. Then, a terrible accident befalls her. Though somehow saved from the brink of death, Yumeko wakes up a completely different person.
“Is this…me…?! I’m SUPER cute!!” Those around her can’t hide their surprise and wonderment at this 180-degree change. However, Yumeko’s new hyper-positive attitude begins to change her surroundings as well.
Worries and complexes can affect anyone, and Yumeko will chop right through those of her various supporting characters!! In love, work, friendship… And an attempted murder case?! This frenzied romantic comedy will leave you bubbling with energy!