Kowloon Generic Romance premieres in April
This Wednesday it was revealed that the anime Kowloon Generic Romance will be released in Japan in the month of April 2025. This announcement is accompanied by a new trailer and a new promotional image. The trailer reveals that Arvo Animation (We Never Learn) is in charge of animated production.
This trailer has also revealed part of the technical team involved in this project, as well Yoshiaki Iwasaki (We Never Learn, Love Hina, Atelier Escha & Logy) is in charge of directing the series, Jin Tanaka (Oshi no Ko, Yuru Camp, Sing yesterday for me) is the screenwriter, Yuka Shibata (Love is when the rain stops, Coming to you) She is the Character Designer and Yuji Kaneko (Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood) is the Art Director.
It was previously announced that Haruka Shiraishi will play the role of Reiko Kujiraiwhile Tomokazu Sugita will give voice to Hajime Kudō.
A live-action version of the work will also be released next year. In this film the actress Riho Yoshioka plays the character of Reiko Kujirai, y Kōshi Mizukami will do the same with the character of Hajime Kudō.
Kowloon Generic Romance It is a manga written and drawn by Jun Mayuzuki which is published in the pages of the magazine Weekly Young Jump from the publisher Shueisha since November 2019. This work remains open as of the date of this news with ten volumes compilations in the Japanese market.
Treating singleness and falling in love from an adult, but fun point of view, and doing so without losing a real perspective, is not easy to achieve. If we also add that all this is framed in the walled city of Kowloon and that its protagonists hide some mysteries that will gradually be revealed, the result is this addictive romance for adults that you won’t get out of your head.
This will be Jun Mayuzuki’s second work that is adapted to anime after Koi wa Ameagari no Yō ni (After the Rain). This has a series of 12 episodes that were broadcast on Japanese television between January and March 2018 and animated by Wit Studio. It also has a live-action in the form of a 111-minute long film that was released in Japan in May 2018.
Both the manga Kowloon Generic Romance y Koi wa Ameagari no Yō ni They have arrived in Spain. The first to do so was Koi wa Ameagari no Yō ni under the title of Love is when the rain stopsthe 10 volumes that make up the work being edited and translated into Spanish by Tomodomo Editions. Then came the animated series through Amazon Prime Video. Later in June 2022 Editorial Standard the publication of Kowloon Generic Romance of which they have already published the first eight volumes.
Fuente: kowloongr_jp
