The official website and Twitter account for the TV anime adaptation of Hatsuharu's A Girl & Her Guard Dog (Ojō to Banken-kun) manga series has released a teaser visual and promotional video, the main cast and staff and the October premiere date.
A Girl & Her Guard Dog is set to premiere in October 2023.
Kodansha USA publishes the manga in English and describes is as:
Isaku never asked to be the daughter of a yakuza boss, but when her parents died in a car accident when she was 5, her gangster grandfather took her in and raised her as part of the clan. After years of being avoided by her schoolmates because of her family ties, Isaku is finally ready to make her high-school debut, live a normal life, and maybe even find love...until loyal family servant and Isaku's dedicated guardian, 26-year-old Keiya, enters high school right alongside her and vows to protect her from all of the above! Now she's got a chain-smoking, pistol-wielding knight-in-shining(?)-armor to deal with, and navigating high school besides? What's a young lady to do?!
A Girl & Her Guard Dog is set to premiere in October 2023.
TEASER VISUAL:
TEASER PV:
MAIN CAST:
Akari Kitō as Isaku Senagaki
Yuichiro Umehara as Keiya Utō
Nobuhiro Takamoto is directing the anime at project No.9. Aya Satsuki is in charge of series composition. Yukiko Ban is designing the characters.
Isaku never asked to be the daughter of a yakuza boss, but when her parents died in a car accident when she was 5, her gangster grandfather took her in and raised her as part of the clan. After years of being avoided by her schoolmates because of her family ties, Isaku is finally ready to make her high-school debut, live a normal life, and maybe even find love...until loyal family servant and Isaku's dedicated guardian, 26-year-old Keiya, enters high school right alongside her and vows to protect her from all of the above! Now she's got a chain-smoking, pistol-wielding knight-in-shining(?)-armor to deal with, and navigating high school besides? What's a young lady to do?!