A new official trailer for the There’s No Freaking Way I’ll Be Your Lover! Unless… ~Next Shine~ sequel anime was released. There’s No Freaking Way I’ll Be Your Lover! Unless… ~Next Shine~ opens on November 21 in Japanese theaters with five episodes, and it will air on Japanese TV at a later date.
There’s No Freaking Way I’ll Be Your Lover! Unless… premiered on July 7 and ran for 12 episodes. Akari Nanawo performed the opening theme song “Muri Muri Evolution (The Impossible Theory of Evolution),” and Philosophy no Dance performed the ending theme song “Mayocchauwa (I’m Confused).”
The staff of the anime includes:
- Director: Natsumi Uchinuma
- Series Structure / Script: Naruhisa Arakawa
- Character Design: kojikoji
- Chief Animation Director: Misaki Kaneko / Haruki Moriya / Takashi Shiokawa / Kino
- Tokino Keinosuke Ami
- Color Setting: Mitsuko Sekimoto
- Art Director: Yuri Takagi / Keito Watanabe
- Director of Photography: Takuma Morooka
- Editing: Ichiro Chaen
- Sound Director: Takayuki Yamaguchi
- Music: Yoshiaki Fujisawa
- Animation Production: studio MOTHER
The cast includes:
- Kanna Nakamura as Rena Amaori
- Saori Onishi as Mai Oduka
- Yukari Anzai as Ajisai Sena
- Kana Ichinose as Satsuki Koto
- Takako Tanaka as Kaho Koyanagi
- Mayu Sagara as Haruna Amaori
Writer Teren Mikami and illustrator Eku Takeshima launched the There’s No Freaking Way I’ll Be Your Lover! Unless… light novel series in February 2020. The light novel series is published by Shueisha under the Dash X Bunko label.
Lastly, here’s an overview of the anime series, via REMOW:
A non-stop girls’ comedy-romance in a high school setting with a cast of richly individual characters. The main character, Renako Amaori, who had a lonely time in junior high school, makes her debut in high school and meets her classmate, school superstar Mai Oduka. The two share each other’s worries and become secret friends…