Anime Adaptation of 'Ojisan to Marshmallow' Announced

by Stark700
Jun 23, 2015 4:11 PM | 48 Comments

An anime adaptation of Rekomaru Otoi's web manga Ojisan to Marshmallow has been green-lit according to a wraparound jacket band found on the second volume. The series had its first volume published in November and has since reached over 20 million views on Pixiv.

Synopsis
The series is about a man named Kusaka who has a fascination for marshmallows. Kusaka gets involved in a relationship with an office lady named Wakabayashi, and the story focuses on their relationship in the workplace.

Source: Otakomu

Ojisan to Marshmallow on MAL

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So basically Ore Monogatari out of highschool?

Jun 28, 2015 3:02 PM by chinesecartoonz

zetsu_shoren said:
back then, i used to wonder just how japanese keep coming up with new anime ideas

And now, you know that they are just weirdly awesome.

Jun 26, 2015 4:44 AM by Tengai

back then, i used to wonder just how japanese keep coming up with new anime ideas

Jun 25, 2015 10:02 PM by zetsu_shoren

Ok, plan to watch.

Jun 24, 2015 1:07 PM by ExTemplar

"A fascination with marshmallows"

LOL..

Jun 24, 2015 12:58 PM by _Aki

I will give it a try!

Jun 24, 2015 11:48 AM by PrincessKyaru

Oh god.

Jun 24, 2015 9:40 AM by Kunagi7

Marshmallows. Yum.

Jun 24, 2015 8:49 AM by FireHeart

Best plot ever right here.

Jun 24, 2015 7:57 AM by ReikiShutuagi

Sounds like it will be good, i'm in :)

Jun 24, 2015 7:03 AM by ccdewa

I'M IN

Jun 24, 2015 6:45 AM by MaahHeim

"Fascination with Marshmallows"
Definitely plan to watch this.

Jun 24, 2015 6:36 AM by Calista777

Holy cow. This artists comics are usually always at the top of pixiv rankings upon new releases. I'll look forward to this.

Jun 24, 2015 6:10 AM by Toarujisuru

The setting is just so random you can't help but want to watch it.

Jun 24, 2015 4:58 AM by Rachmaninow

I get the feeling this'll be... interesting? Dunno, waiting for more information. The setting and premise is a bit out there.

Jun 24, 2015 4:29 AM by FukuSencho

A fascination with marshmallows. ok

Jun 24, 2015 4:03 AM by toblynaruto

this seems interesting ;o

Jun 24, 2015 1:57 AM by aetr

Not sure about this 1,
Will check it up if chars
will be interesting, i will keep it up.

Jun 24, 2015 1:45 AM by Nisx

Good to see that this news was eventually acknowledged here. Anyway, this sounds like it could be quite fun and interesting, so I guess I'll be watching it.

Jun 24, 2015 12:05 AM by Atavistic

I'm hungry.

Jun 24, 2015 12:04 AM by Dario5514

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