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12 New Scene Cuts from “Murai’s Love” Revealed! Featuring Murai’s Serious Gaze, Tanaka’s “Mongolian Chop” Scene, and More

The extreme heart-throbbing romantic comedy Murai’s Love (by Junta Shima), serialized on the exclusive “Gene LINE” label from the digital comic service “LINE Manga,” will begin its fastest streaming exclusive on “Disney Plus” and TV anime broadcast in the fall of 2024.

New Scene Cuts

The newly released scene cuts feature 12 images showcasing the unique characters surrounding Murai (voiced by Kengo Takanashi). These include Murai conveying his feelings with a serious gaze, Tanaka (voiced by Yoko Hikasa) performing a “Mongolian Chop” on Hitotose, and a shot of Hitotose (voiced by Nobunaga Shimazaki) in a bromide.

Other images reveal Murai’s friends Kiriyama (voiced by Kohei Amasaki) and Hirai (voiced by Haruki Ishiya), as well as Murai’s supporters Yuka Saito (voiced by Saori Goto) and Hitomi Saito (voiced by Miku Sasaki). Also featured is Murai’s childhood friend Yayoi Fukunaga (voiced by Yuuki Hirose), and the suspicious grade coordinator Yamato (voiced by Masaya Matsukaze), all of whom will appear in the anime, raising anticipation for how these popular scenes from the original manga will be portrayed.

Be sure to keep an eye on the non-stop, extreme energy characteristic of Murai’s Love as these characters live out their passionate emotions!

TV Anime “Murai’s Love” Information

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Broadcast & Streaming Information:
TV Broadcast: Starting from Sunday, October 6th, 23:30, on TOKYO MX, BS Nippon TV, and Biwako Broadcasting
Streaming: Disney Plus will have the exclusive fastest streaming, starting from Wednesday, September 4th, 2024

Introduction:
Murai, a strange high school boy, is in love with his homeroom teacher, Tanaka. However, Tanaka is in love with her favorite character, Hitotose, from an otome game.

Unaware of this, Murai confesses his love to Tanaka, only to be rejected with the comment, “Long black hair isn’t my type.” The next day, Murai appears with a completely new hairstyle, looking exactly like Tanaka’s favorite character. Tanaka is deeply shaken, and Murai continues to approach her aggressively. What will become of this strange love?

The extreme heart-throbbing romantic comedy Murai’s Love, which ranked 2nd in the “Next Manga Awards 2019” Web Manga category, is finally getting an anime adaptation!

Staff:
Original Work: Murai’s Love by Junta Shima (Gene LINE Comics/KADOKAWA)
Director: Yoshiki Yamakawa
Series Composition & Script: Susumu Yamakawa
Music: Ruka Kawada
Sound Director: Hitoshi Aketagawa
Animation Production: J.C.STAFF
OP Theme: “Henshin!” by Rinu (Strawberry Prince)
ED Theme: “Suko” by Yabai T-Shirts Yasan

Cast:
Murai: Kengo Takanashi
Ayano Tanaka: Yoko Hikasa
Hitotose: Nobunaga Shimazaki
Kiriyama: Kohei Amasaki
Hirai: Haruki Ishiya
Yuka Saito: Saori Goto
Hitomi Saito: Miku Sasaki
Yayoi Fukunaga: Yuuki Hirose
Yamato: Masaya Matsukaze
Narration: Yoshitada Otsuka

Official Website:
Official X (formerly Twitter): @MURAI_in_LOVE
Official TikTok

Original Work Information:
Murai’s Love by Junta Shima
Published by KADOKAWA
Comics Volumes 1-7, complete

About Murai’s Love:
A non-stop romantic comedy depicting the love between a teacher who is truly in love with her favorite character from an otome game and a male student who is in love with the teacher and relentlessly pursues his feelings. Serialized on the exclusive “Gene LINE” label from the digital comic service “LINE Manga,” it ranked 2nd in the Web Manga category of the “Next Manga Awards 2019.” In April 2022, a live-action drama was also broadcast, capturing the hearts of many fans.

Source: animatetime