Anime enthusiasts worldwide are buzzing with excitement as the television adaptation of Akamaru Enomoto's "I Have a Crush at Work" unveils its thrilling new details. Also known by its Japanese title, "Kono Kaisha ni Suki na Hito ga Imasu" or "Can You Keep a Secret?" this anime is set to make its grand premiere on January 6. Here's everything you need to know about its latest trailer, cast announcements, and what promises to be an engaging romantic comedy series.
Unveiling the Latest Trailer and Theme Songs
On Tuesday, fans were treated to the release of the second promotional video for "I Have a Crush at Work." This new trailer not only provides a sneak peek into what viewers can expect but also introduces two theme songs. The opening theme, "Ano ne," performed by Polkadot Stingray, captures the whimsical and light-hearted nature of the series. Meanwhile, pachae's "Futari Jime" serves as the perfect ending theme, encapsulating the romantic undertones that define this anime.
Meet the Newly Announced Cast
The anime introduces a lineup of vibrant characters portrayed by an array of talented voice actors.
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Misaki Watada as Chiharu Utō: A dedicated coworker in the planning department.
Chiharu Utō, voiced by Misaki Watada © 榎本あかまる・講談社／「この会社に好きな人がいます」製作委員会 -
Sora Tokui as Yukiko Sakura: Another key figure in the planning team.
Yukiko Sakura, voiced by Sora Tokui © 榎本あかまる・講談社／「この会社に好きな人がいます」製作委員会 -
Kentarō Tone as Itsurō Mita: The head of the planning department.
Itsurō Mita, voiced by Kentarō Tone © 榎本あかまる・講談社／「この会社に好きな人がいます」製作委員会 -
Kenshō Ono as Seiya Suzuki: A top sales team member with a nostalgic connection to the protagonist's college days.
Seiya Suzuki, voiced by Kenshō Ono © 榎本あかまる・講談社／「この会社に好きな人がいます」製作委員会 -
Shinichirō Miki as Hiromi Kiribayashi, head of the new projects department.
Hiromi Kiribayashi, voiced by Shinichirō Miki © 榎本あかまる・講談社／「この会社に好きな人がいます」製作委員会
Behind the Scenes: Meet the Production Team
The anime boasts a talented production team led by director Naoko Takeichi, known for works like "Cooking With Valkyries."
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Masahiro Yokotani, renowned for series like "The Devil Is a Part-Timer!" and "Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-," oversees the series scripts.
- Mina Ōsawa designs the characters, bringing the beloved manga illustrations to animated life.
Additional staff includes Madoka Ozawa on prop design, Maho Takahashi on art setting, and Kana Sakai as the compositing director of photography. Together, they ensure each episode is visually and narratively captivating.
Plot Synopsis: Love and Secrets in the Workplace
"I Have a Crush at Work" navigates the daily lives of Yui Mitsuya and Masugu Tateishi. These coworkers are not just colleagues; they harbor a secret affection for each other, making every workday an exciting yet challenging endeavor. Their blossoming relationship must be concealed to maintain professionalism at their workplace, but their mutual attraction threatens to unveil their secret as they navigate their intertwined daily lives.
A Manga with a Storied Past
The anime is based on a popular manga that debuted in Kodansha's Morning magazine in March 2019 and concluded in January 2023. Spanning 15 volumes, it has amassed over 1.1 million copies in circulation. Kodansha USA Publishing picked up this engaging story, allowing English-speaking audiences to dive into the romantic escapades of Yui and Masugu.
Final Thoughts
As we eagerly anticipate the premiere of "I Have a Crush at Work" in January, it's clear that this charming romantic comedy will capture the hearts of many. With its engaging storyline, talented cast, and experienced production team, the anime promises to deliver a delightful blend of romance and humor. For those who enjoy workplace dynamics and secretive romances, this series is sure to be a must-watch addition to your anime repertoire.
Stay updated with the latest developments and prepare for a journey filled with passion, secrecy, and a dash of corporate intrigue — all wrapped up in the vibrant world of "I Have a Crush at Work."
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