The official website for the TV anime adaptation of Shinichi Fukuda's My Dress-Up Darling (Sono Bisque Doll wa Koi wo Suru) manga has announced two new cast members.
Atsumi Tanezaki is cast as Sajuna Inui, a second-year high school student. She's also a popular cosplayer who goes by the name of Juju.
Hina Yomiya is cast as Shinju Inui, a middle school student and Sajuna's younger sister. She is the photographer for Juju.
Square Enix Manga & Books publishes the series in English and describes the first volume as:
Traumatized by a childhood incident with a friend who took exception to his love of traditional dolls, doll-artisan hopeful Wakana Gojou passes his days as a loner, finding solace in the home ec room at his high school. To Wakana, people like beautiful Marin Kitagawa, a trendy girl who's always surrounded by a throng of friends, is practically an alien from another world. But when cheerful Marin--never one to be shy--spots Wakana sewing away one day after school, she barges in with the aim of roping her quiet classmante into her secret hobby: cosplay! Will Wakana's wounded heart be able to handle the invasion from this sexy alien?!
The anime is set to premiere in January 2022.
NEW CAST ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Atsumi Tanezaki as Sajuna Inui / Hina Yomiya as Shinju Inui
1ST PV:
MAIN CAST:
Hina Suguta as Marin Kitagawa / Shōya Ishige as Wakana Gojō
Keisuke Shinohara is directing the anime at CloverWorks. Yoriko Tomita is in charge of the series scripts. Kazumasa Ishida is designing the characters and serving as chief animation director. Takeshi Nakatsuka is composing the music, and Akiko Fujita is the sound director.
KEY VISUAL:
Traumatized by a childhood incident with a friend who took exception to his love of traditional dolls, doll-artisan hopeful Wakana Gojou passes his days as a loner, finding solace in the home ec room at his high school. To Wakana, people like beautiful Marin Kitagawa, a trendy girl who's always surrounded by a throng of friends, is practically an alien from another world. But when cheerful Marin--never one to be shy--spots Wakana sewing away one day after school, she barges in with the aim of roping her quiet classmante into her secret hobby: cosplay! Will Wakana's wounded heart be able to handle the invasion from this sexy alien?!