Together with Manga Time Kirara, the official social media pages for the Hoshikuzu Telepath TV anime have revealed today that the next adaptation will make its debut in the month of October.
Check out the visual announcement from Twitter below!
Kaori, who has worked on YUYUSHUKI and The Quintessential Quintuplets II in the past, is connected to lead the project. Natsuko Takahashi (Farewell, My Dear Cramer), who is writing the series composition, and Takahiro Sakai (YUKI YUNA IS A HERO) are both affiliated to the project as character designer and chief animation director, respectively. The animation project is being worked on by Studio Gokumi, who were responsible for "Phantom of the Idol." Yurie Funato (Kuracchi in Mazica Party) is planned to play Umika Konohoshi, with Seria Fukagawa (Toko Fukami in GLASSLIP) as Yu Akeuchi.
The Rasuko Okuma manga first appeared in Manga Time Kirara in May 2019, and there have been three volumes published to far in Japan.
The publisher for the mange describes it below:
A shy girl, Umika's problem is that she cannot speak well because of her excessive stage fright. She has gradually given up trying to make friends. Then one day, a transfer student named Yu appears. She is an alien and has the ability of "Odekopathy," which allows her to understand the feelings of others when her forehead is attached to other's...!? A dazzling coming-of-age story of "yuri" and "space" by up-and-coming author Rusuko Okuma.
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