'Horimiya' Anime Series Gets Side Story in Summer 2023

The Aniplex stage at AnimeJapan 2023 announced on Saturday that Horimiya is receiving a new anime series titled Horimiya: Piece and will adapt stories that were not adapted in the original anime. The anime series is scheduled to premiere in July 2023.

Staff
Director: Masashi Ishihama (Horimiya)
Series Composition, Script: Takao Yoshioka (Demi-chan wa Kataritai)
Character Design: Haruko Iizuka (Josee to Tora to Sakana-tachi)
Chief Animation Director: Haruko Iizuko, Akira Takada (Tokyo 24-ku) NEW, Hiromi Ogata (Kumichou Musume to Sewagakari), Yuusuke Shimizu (Gunslinger Stratos The Animation) NEW, Takao Sano (Mahouka Koukou no Yuutousei) NEW
Color Design: Asuka Yokota (Bocchi the Rock!)
Art Director: Hisayo Usui (Spy x Family), Yasunao Moriyasu (Akebi-chan no Sailor-fuku)
Director of Photography: Yuuya Sakuma (Fate/Grand Order: Zettai Majuu Sensen Babylonia)
CG Director: Katsuaki Miyaji (Sono Bisque Doll wa Koi wo Suru)
Editing: Yoshiaki Kimura (Sabikui Bisco)
Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa (Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: Tensai-tachi no Renai Zunousen)
Music: Masaru Yokoyama (Tomo-chan wa Onnanoko!)
Studio: CloverWorks

Note: Most of the staff list includes members from the first series. The new staff members are denoted with legend NEW.

The first 13-episode television anime series aired in Winter 2021. Funimation is streaming the show with English subtitles and dub.

The anime adapts HERO and Daisuke Hagiwara's romantic comedy manga, which serialized on GFantasy magazine from October 2011 to Match 2021. The 16th and final volume shipped in July 2021. Yen Press is publishing the manga in English and will release the 16th and final volume on May 23.

The original 4-koma romantic comedy manga by HERO ran on her official website Dokkai Ahen from February 2007 to March 2008. Square Enix published the manga in 10 volumes under its Gangan Comics imprint between October 2008 and December 2011. After the end of the main story, HERO continued to release side stories on her website. Square Enix shipped the 15th volume in July 2021.

An original video animation released four episodes as of December 2018, with a fifth and sixth episode scheduled for a May release.

Teaser PV


Official site: https://horimiya-anime.com/
Official Twitter: @horimiya_anime

Source: Comic Natalie

Horimiya: Piece on MAL