Fans looking forward to Himouto! Umaru-chan have had a plenty to be pleased about, lately.
Last week, Young Jump magazine announced the staff that will be working on the show. The full list is as follows:
- Director: Masahiko Ohta (YuruYuri)
- Series Composition & Screenplay: Takashi Aoshima (YuruYuri)
- Sound Director: Yasuhiro Misawa (YuruYuri)
- Character Designs: Aya Takano (Polar Bear’s Cafe)
- Animation Production: Doga Kobo
The next day, the first key visual was released via the official Himouto! Umaru-chan website.
Well… forty-first. When the series was announced in December, Young Jump provided 40 shots of leading lady Umaru Doma: a high school girl who’s a perfect princess in public, but far from it when she’s away from prying eyes.
The new issue of Young Jump continues the hype train, with a confirmation of the first voice cast members. The series will cast the following:
- Umaru Doma: Aimi Tanaka
- Sylphynford Tachibana: Yurina Furukawa
- Kirie Motoba: Haruka Shiraishi
- Nana Ebina: Akari Kageyama
Himouto! Umaru-chan is slated to hit Japanese TV this summer. More details are expected to be released in future issues of Young Jump.
Source: Crunchyroll, Fandom Post