Funimation has announced that the TV anime adaptation of Daisuke Hagiwara's Horimiya manga will be joining their 2021 Winter Season lineup.
Horimiya will stream on Funimation in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom and Ireland; on AnimeLab in Australia and New Zealand; and on Wakanim in France, Germany, Russia and Scandinavia. Simulcast begins on January 9.
The anime will premiere on January 9, 2021 on Tokyo MX, Tochigi TV, Gunma TV, BS11 and MBS in Japan.
Masashi Ishihama is directing the series at CloverWorks. Takao Yoshioka is in charge of series composition and the script. Haruko Iizuka is designing the characters. Masaru Yokoyama is composing the music.
Yen Press publishes the manga in English and describes the series as:
At school, Kyouko Hori is known for being smart, attractive, and popular. On the other hand, her classmate, the boring, gloomy Izumi Miyamura, tends to get painted as a “loser fanboy.” But when a liberally pierced and tattooed (not to mention downright gorgeous) Miyamura appears unexpectedly on the doorstep of secretly plain-Jane homebody Hori, these two similarly dissimilar teenagers discover that there are multiple sides to every story…and person!
Haruka Tomatsu is voicing Kyoko Hori and Kouki Uchiyama is voicing Izumi Miyamura.
Seiichirō Yamashita is voicing Toru Ishikawa and Yurie Kozakai is voicing Yuki Yoshikawa.
Nobuhiko Okamoto is voicing Kakeru Sengoku, MAO is voicing Remi Ayasaki and Reina Kondo is voicing Sakura Kōno.
Additional cast members include:
Daiki Yamashita as Shū Iura
Jun Fukuyama as Akane Yanagi
Taku Yashiro as Kōichi Shindō
Shōya Chiba as Makio Tanihara
Momo Asakura as Honoka Sawada
Daisuke Ono as Kyōsuke Hori
Ai Kayano as Yuriko Hori
Yuka Terasaki as Sōta Hori
Daiki Yamashita as Shū Iura
Jun Fukuyama as Akane Yanagi
Taku Yashiro as Kōichi Shindō
Shōya Chiba as Makio Tanihara
Momo Asakura as Honoka Sawada
Daisuke Ono as Kyōsuke Hori
Ai Kayano as Yuriko Hori
Yuka Terasaki as Sōta Hori
Hisako Kanemoto as Motoko Iura
Masashi Ishihama is directing the series at CloverWorks. Takao Yoshioka is in charge of series composition and the script. Haruko Iizuka is designing the characters. Masaru Yokoyama is composing the music.
Asuka Yokota is serving as the color key artist, and Yasunao Moriyasu and Hisayo Usui are directing the art. Yūya Sakuma is the compositing director of photography, and Katsuaki Miyaji is directing the CG. Yoshiaki Kimura is editing, and Jin Aketagawa is directing the sound.
The original Hori-san to Miyamura-kun manga had previously inspired four OVA adaptations.
The original Hori-san to Miyamura-kun manga had previously inspired four OVA adaptations.
KEY VISUAL:
At school, Kyouko Hori is known for being smart, attractive, and popular. On the other hand, her classmate, the boring, gloomy Izumi Miyamura, tends to get painted as a “loser fanboy.” But when a liberally pierced and tattooed (not to mention downright gorgeous) Miyamura appears unexpectedly on the doorstep of secretly plain-Jane homebody Hori, these two similarly dissimilar teenagers discover that there are multiple sides to every story…and person!