Wright Film has announced that an anime adaptation of the Shiba Inu Rooms manga is in production, and will premiere in summer 2027. It has also revealed some of the cast and staff for the series, alongside a debut teaser trailer.
Niina Nakabayashi will star as Kori Momose, while Mutsumi Tamura will play the role of Mu. Osamu Yamasaki is directing the anime at TMS Entertainment. Furthermore, Rio is designing the characters. Check out the teaser trailer and key visual for Shiba Inu Rooms below:
The manga first launched as a one-shot in 2023, and then as a serialization on Shonen Jump+ in June 2024. Shueisha will publish the ninth volume on November 4. VIZ Media licensed the manga for digital release in January 2025, and then announced a physical release in February 2026. The company shipped the first volume in print on September 1, with the second volume set to ship on November 3. The series is also available digitally in English via the MANGA Plus app. MyAnimeList has a more eleborate description of the Shiba Inu Rooms series:
Spacious apartment in a new building, an expansive kitchen with an induction stove, a bathroom with a separated toilet, and even a washroom, all for just… 4,800 yen a month?! But there is a spooky reason Maison Shiba is so doggone affordable.
The room high schooler Koori Momose was offered came with a roommate: Muu-chan, a shiba inu who happens to be an earthbound spirit. With the ultimate goal of a comfortable lifestyle with no roommates, Koori tries all kinds of strategies to unbind Muu from Room 101.
