One of the most beloved shoujo manga of the 2000s is finally getting an anime adaptation. Dengeki Daisy has officially been announced as a TV anime, with Studio DEEN handling the animation. Alongside the announcement, the production team released the first promotional video (PV) and first key visual while also revealing the main staff, cast, and character visuals.
The anime is scheduled to premiere in 2027.
The newly released teaser introduces the emotional romance between Teru Kurebayashi and Tasuku Kurosaki while giving fans their first look at Studio DEEN’s adaptation.
The main cast includes:
- Teru Kurebayashi – Yoshino Aoyama
- Tasuku Kurosaki – Taku Yashiro
The main production staff includes:
- Director: Souta Ueno
- Series Composition: Sawako Hirabayashi
- Character Design: Ayaka Murakami
- Music: Masaru Yokoyama
- Animation Studio: Studio DEEN
Voice actress Yoshino Aoyama, who will voice Teru Kurebayashi, commented:
“I am Yoshino Aoyama, and I will be voicing Teru Kurebayashi. I’m truly happy that we can now deliver the world created by Kyousuke Motomi-sensei through animation, using a form of expression unique to anime. Teru is a character filled with a wide range of emotions, and I will give it my all to portray her. Thank you very much for your support.”
Voice actor Taku Yashiro, who will play Tasuku Kurosaki, said:
“My name is Taku Yashiro, and I will be voicing Tasuku Kurosaki in the TV anime Dengeki Daisy. I hope I can sincerely portray every part of his eventful life. I would be delighted if many people enjoy this anime. Thank you very much.”
Director Souta Ueno also shared a message about the series:
“The trivial things, the precious things, the wounds we understand, the past that cannot be forgiven, and the past we ourselves cannot forgive… I hope to depict what it means to embrace all of them and continue living together—time after time.”
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About Dengeki Daisy
Dengeki Daisy is a Japanese shoujo romance manga written and illustrated by Kyousuke Motomi. The manga was serialized in Betsucomi from 2007 to 2013, concluding with a total of 16 volumes. It remains one of the most popular romance manga of its era and is also known for Motomi’s later series Queen’s Quality.
The story follows Teru Kurebayashi, a high school girl who loses her older brother and is left with nothing except a cellphone connected to a mysterious person known only as “Daisy.” Through encouraging messages, Daisy quietly watches over Teru as she struggles to move forward with her life.
After accidentally breaking a school window, Teru is forced to work under the grumpy school janitor Tasuku Kurosaki. As the two spend more time together, Teru begins to develop feelings for him while also wondering whether Kurosaki and the mysterious Daisy are somehow connected. Their relationship gradually unfolds into an emotional story of romance, healing, guilt, and long-kept secrets.
Source: Official Website
