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Ani-One Asia Licenses My Life as Inukai-san's Dog Anime
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Ani-One Asia announced on Saturday that it has licensed the television anime of Gosei Furukawa's My Life as Inukai-san's Dog (Inu ni Nattara Suki na Hito ni Hirowareta, literally If I Became a Dog I Would be Picked Up by the Person I Like) manga, and will begin streaming the anime on January 7 through various platforms. Ani-One Asia will stream the anime in different versions between different platforms.
The anime will premiere in Japan on January 6.
The main cast includes:
- Shūichirō Umeda as Pochita the dog
- Saya Aizawa as Karen Inukai
- Mayu Sagara as Mike Nekotani
- Yurie Kozakai as Usagi Tsukishiro
Takashi Andō is directing the series at Quad. Hisashi Saito (Date A Live) is the visual director. Kazuaki Morita (Danganronpa The Animation) is the character designer and animation director. Tatsuya Kikuchi (Hidamari Sketch × Honeycomb theme song arrangement/composition) is composing the music. Kōhei Yoshida (ODDTAXI) is the sound director.
Furukawa launched the manga in Kodansha's Shōnen Magazine R in 2020, and the manga also ran on the Magazine Pocket website. The manga stopped running on Magazine Pocket on March 17, and instead runs on the Suiyōbi no Sirius and YanMaga Web sites in addition to Shōnen Magazine R.
The "dog's viewpoint romantic comedy" manga centers on a protagonist who suddenly wakes up one day to find out he has been turned into the pet dog of his cool and beautiful classmate Karen Inukai. While Karen is cool and expressionless at school, at home she dotes on her pet dog.
