An official website and Twitter account have been opened with the announcement that Yomu Mishima and Monda's Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games is Tough for Mobs (Otome Game Sekai wa Mob ni Kibishii Sekai Desu) light novel series is getting a TV anime adaptation in April 2022. They've also released the anime's 1st promotional video, teaser visual, main cast and staff.
Seven Seas Entertainment publishes the light novel in English and describes the first volume as:
Office worker Leon is reincarnated into a particularly punishing dating sim video game, where women reign supreme and only beautiful men have a seat at the table. But Leon has a secret weapon: he remembers everything from his past life, which includes a complete playthrough of the very game in which he is now trapped. Watch Leon spark a revolution to change this new world in order to fulfill his ultimate desire...of living a quiet, easy life in the countryside!
TEASER VISUAL:
1ST PV:
MAIN CAST:
Takeo Ōtsuka as Leon
Kana Ichinose as Olivia
Fairouz Ai as Angelica Rapha Redgrave
Kazuya Miura and Shin'ichi Fukumoto are directing the anime at ENGI. Kenta Ihara is in charge of the series scripts, and Masahiko Suzuki is designing the characters.
Seven Seas Entertainment publishes the light novel in English and describes the first volume as:
Office worker Leon is reincarnated into a particularly punishing dating sim video game, where women reign supreme and only beautiful men have a seat at the table. But Leon has a secret weapon: he remembers everything from his past life, which includes a complete playthrough of the very game in which he is now trapped. Watch Leon spark a revolution to change this new world in order to fulfill his ultimate desire...of living a quiet, easy life in the countryside!