The official website of (soft) romcom anime Karakai Jozu no Takagi-san has just released a new teaser visual for its second season! It features female lead Takagi-san happily pulling along a koinobori (carp kite), dragging along her favorite person to bully, Nishikata. Check it out below!
In addition to this, the website also has a nice surprise for fans of the series: an anime version of the 1st season OP song’s music video was also released! The season 1 OP, titled “Iwanaikedone (“I Wouldn’t Say, Though) ” was sung by Yuiko Ohara, who was just announced to be returning to sing the second season’s OP titled “Zero Centimeter”. As such, an all-new music video of “Iwanaikedone” was released to celebrate her return to the series. Check it out below, and reminisce on the cute and fluffy scenes from season 1 which is featured in the music video below:
Director Hiroaki Akagi and assistant director Shin’ya Une were previously announced to return to the series. The second season’s script will be handled by Kanichi Katou, Aki Itami, and Hiroko Fukuda, all of whom are new to the series. Aya Takano will still be handling character designs, along with Takuji Mogi and Natsukou Kondou. Music composition will still be handled by Hiroaki Tsutsumi.
Voice actors Rie Takahashi and Yuuki Kaji, who voiced Takagi and Nishikata respectively, have previously confirmed their return to the anime’s second season.
Soichiro Yamamoto first launched Karakai Jozu no Takagi-san as a manga in 2013. In January 2018 the anime adaptation of Yamamoto’s manga aired, produced by Shinei Animation. The story centers on Nishikata who is always at the receiving end of his female classmate Takagi-san’s pranks. He vows to get back at her by attempting to prank her to make her blush, but his attempts always end up backfiring on him. As he tirelessly tries to make Takagi-san blush, could his “pranks” end up yielding an unexpectedly sweet and romantic result?
Source: Crunchyroll News