First Look: “If My Wife Became an Elementary School Student” Unveils Main Trailer and Premiere Date
October 6 JST has been announced as the premiere date for the If My Wife Became an Elementary School Student anime adaptation. A main trailer for the show has also been released.
If My Wife Became an Elementary School Student is based on the manga by Yayu Murata, which began serialization in Houbunsha’s Weekly Manga TIMES in 2018 and was originally a one-shot. The premise involves the main character encountering an elementary school girl who claims to be his deceased wife.
The manga released its 14th and final tankoubon volume in March 2023 and has inspired a 2022 live-action drama adaptation.
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Staff
• Director: Noriyuki Abe (My New Boss is Goofy, Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic, Boruto chief director)
• Series composer and scriptwriter: Sawako Hirabayashi (Delicious Party Precure series composer and co-scriptwriter)
• Character designer: Narihito Sekikawa (Bem: Become Human sub-character desginer)
• Animation production: Studio Signpost
Cast
• Daisuke Hirakawa as Keisuke Nijima
• Aoi Yuki as Takae Nijima/Marika Shiraishi
• Maiko Nomura as Mai Nijima
Source: Studio Pierrot YouTube channel