“Osamake: Romcom Where The Childhood Friend Won’t Lose” is an upcoming romantic comedy anime coming out this season which is based on the light novel and manga of the same name. It is one of the most anticipated anime coming out this season which takes a fun take on the common anime trope where the female childhood friend of the main male character never ends as his romantic partner. This trope is commonly seen in almost all romance and harem manga including Your Lie in April and Nisekoi.
Moreover, its light novel is quite popular and is well received in both Japan and the West with over 500,000 in circulation and was ranked 5th in Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! annual guide book ranking.
Update: the first season of Osamake has ended and fans are pretty excited for its second season. So here is everything we know so far about Osamake Season 2.
The series will be animated by Studio Doga Kobo with Takashi Naoya as the director. Yoriko Tomita is in charge of scripts and Atsushi Soga is drawing the character designs.
CONTENTS
- Osamake Anime Release Date
- Osamake Episode Release Schedule
- Where Can I Watch Osamake Anime Online?
- How Many Episodes Osamake Season 1 Will Have?
- When The English dub for Osamake: Romcom Where The Childhood Friend Won’t Lose will release?
- Will The Anime Come to Netflix?
- Staff Details Of The Anime
- More About Osamake: Romcom Where The Childhood Friend Won’t Lose (Osananajimi ga Zettai ni Makenai Love Comedy)
Osamake Anime Release Date
The Episode 1 of Osamake: Romcom Where The Childhood Friend Won’t Lose is scheduled to release on April 14, 2021, and is confirmed to run for a total of 12 episodes. This season a lot of new and sequel anime is coming out and it will be hard to keep track of the release dates of each one of them. That’s why we have created release schedules for as well as much other anime series coming out this season like Miss Nagatoro, Tokyo Revengers and many more.
Plot Of The Anime:
The series follows Sueharu Maru, a seventeen-year-old high school boy who has never had a girlfriend. He lives next door to his childhood friend Kuroha Shida, a small and cute Onee-san type of girl with an outgoing character. One day, Kuroha confesses to Sueharu, but he rejects her; Sueharu only has eyes for his first love, Shirokusa Kachi, who is a beautiful idol and an award-winning author in school.
Shirokusa is indifferent to all boys in school but Sueharu, which makes Sueharu think that he might have a chance. When Sueharu decides to confess his feelings, he is devastated to find out that Shirokusa already has a boyfriend. Kuroha approaches Sueharu, offering to help him get revenge on Shirokusa and her boyfriend.
Osamake Episode Release Schedule
| Episode No. | Release Date |
|---|---|
| Episode 1 | April 14, 2021 |
| Episode 2 | April 21, 2021 |
| Episode 3 | April 28, 2021 |
| Episode 4 | May 5, 2021 |
| Episode 5 | May 12, 2021 |
| Episode 6 | May 19, 2021 |
| Episode 7 | May 26, 2021 |
| Episode 8 | June 2, 2021 |
| Episode 9 | June 9, 2021 |
| Episode 10 | June 16, 2021 |
| Episode 11 | June 23, 2021 |
| Episode 12 | June 30, 2021 |
Where Can I Watch Osamake Anime Online?
Viewers in the USA, Canada, and Mexico can watch the latest episode of Osamake on Crunchyroll and VRV in its original Japanese dub with English subtitles. Moreover, the Muse Asia YouTube channel is streaming the English subtitled episodes in most South-East Asian countries including Malaysia, India, Pakistan, Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines. At last, if you are currently residing in China then you can watch it on the BiliBili website with Chinese subs.
How Many Episodes Osamake Season 1 Will Have?
It has been announced that the “Osamake” anime will have a total of 12 episodes which will run from April 14 2021, to June 30, 2021. A new episode will be released every week on Wednesday at at 9:00 AM JST.
When The English dub for Osamake: Romcom Where The Childhood Friend Won’t Lose will release?
Unfortunately as of writing, there is no official confirmation when the English dub for Osananajimi ga Zettai ni Makenai Love Comedy will release. However taking into account the popularity of the series in English speaking countries and the fact the anime streaming giant Crunchyroll is streaming, who lately have been producing dubs for almost all of their popular shows such as Rent a Girlfriend, I am a Spider so What?, it is relatively safe to say that the English dub release date will be announced very soon.
Will The Anime Come to Netflix?
If we talk about it coming to Netflix, that’s not gonna happen, at least for quite a while. The series might get available on Netflix after the season has concluded.
Staff Details Of The Anime
| Directed by | Takashi Naoya |
|---|---|
| Written by | Yoriko Tomita |
| Music by | Akiyoshi Masuda |
| Studio | Doga Kobo |
| Licensed by | Crunchyroll, Muse Communication |
| Original network | AT-X, SUN, Tokyo MX, KBS Kyoto, TV Aichi, BS11 |
| Original run | April 14, 2021 – June 30, 2021 |
| Episodes | 12 |
More About Osamake: Romcom Where The Childhood Friend Won’t Lose (Osananajimi ga Zettai ni Makenai Love Comedy)
Osamake: Romcom Where The Childhood Friend Won’t Lose is a Japanese light novel series penned by Shūichi Nimaru with illustrations drawn by Ui Shigure. The first volume in the series was released in June 2019 by Dengeki Bunko imprint and so far 6 volumes have been published.
A manga adaptation by artist Ryo Ito is currently Serialized in the Media Factory’s Monthly Comic Alive since November 2019. A spinoff manga titled Osananajimi ga Zettai ni Makenai Love Come: Otonari no Yon-shimai ga Zettai ni Honobono suru Nichijō launched in the February issue of Monthly Comic Alive magazine on January 27.
An anime television series adaptation by Studio Doga Kobo premiered on April 2021 with Takashi Naoya directing the show.
The story centres around Sueharu Maru, an average 17-year-old high school boy who has never had a girlfriend, and the “heroine battle” between his beautiful first crush Shirokusa Kachi and his childhood friend Kuroha Shida.
Well, that’s all for today. We will keep you updated with any new news about Tokyo Revengers. Meanwhile, check out the Tomozaki-Kun Season 2 Release Date and Shadow House Release Schedule.
