The official website for the upcoming anime adaptation of Yūki Dōmoto’s I Want to End This Love Game (Aishiteru Game o Owarasetai) manga has revealed the main key visual, additional cast and staff members, theme song artists, and the anime’s April 14 debut. CHICO with Honeyworks perform the opening theme song “Kimi no Sei de Aishiteru” (It’s Your Fault that I Love You), while PompadollS performs the ending theme song “Little World.”
Newly announced cast members include:
- Wakana Maruoka as Wakana Asagi
- Takehito Koyasu as Masaru Shinonome
- Yui Ogura as Hinako Hanaba
- Kaede Hondo as Natsuki Moegi
The previously announced cast members includes Kaito Ishikawa, who stars as Yukiya Asagi and Miku Itō as Miku Sakura.
Azuma Tani, known for his work on Thermae Romae, is directing the I Want to End This Love Game anime at Felix Films. Keiichirō Ōchi writes and oversees the series scripts, Yūki Fukuchi is the character designer, and Akito Matsuda is the music composer.
Newly announced staff members include:
- Sub-character Designers: Ryōsuke Tanigawa, Tomokazu Sugimura
- Prop Design: Tomokazu Sugimura
- Art Director: Masanori Nishiyama
- Color Design: Natsuko Ueno
- 3D Director: Masaomi Suzuki
- Compositing Director of Photography: Jun Kubota (Cyan)
- Editing: Azuma Tani, Misaki Enokida
- Sound Director: Satoshi Yano
- Music Production: POPHOLIC
- Music Cooperation: Myrica Music
Dōmoto launched the manga series on the Sunday Webry website in 2021. Shogakukan publishes the manga series in Japan, and in the west, VIZ Media publishes the manga in English.
Lastly, here’s an description of the manga series, via VIZ Media:
After leaving behind his image as a quiet nerd, Yukiya’s ready to break hearts and take names with the ultimate high school glow-up. Well, he’s really just got one girl in his sights—his best friend, Miku! Using her favorite shojo manga as his weapon, he’s prepared to pin her to the wall and gaze at her with the perfect smolder! Will his advances get her heart racing? Or will Yukiya end up making a fool of himself?
