{"id":142771,"date":"2025-12-19T07:20:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T15:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=142771"},"modified":"2025-12-19T07:20:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T15:20:12","slug":"kirio-fan-club-releases-1st-trailer-and-key-visual-premieres-in-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/12\/19\/kirio-fan-club-releases-1st-trailer-and-key-visual-premieres-in-april\/","title":{"rendered":"Kirio Fan Club Releases 1st Trailer and Key Visual, Premieres in April"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The<em> Kirio Fan Club<\/em> TV anime has received its first trailer and a key visual, as well as an April premiere window.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">More cast members were also announced:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 <strong>Yuya Hirose<\/strong> as Mitsuru Manda\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 <strong>Jin Ogasawara<\/strong> as Hayato Momose<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022<strong> Ayasa Ito<\/strong> as Satsuki Muraoka<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022<strong> Fuka Izumi<\/strong> as Seira Tashiro<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TV\u30a2\u30cb\u30e1\u300c\u9727\u5c3e\u30d5\u30a1\u30f3\u30af\u30e9\u30d6\u300dPV\u7b2c1\u5f3e\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IdTozc0unF0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Additionally, there are some new staff announcements, among them main key animator <strong>Kikuko Sadakata<\/strong> (<em>Twin Star Exorcists<\/em> character designer).<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Kirio Fan Club <\/em>is based on the manga by\u00a0<strong>Chikyuu no Osakana Ponchan<\/strong>, with the premise involving two girls who like the same guy.\u00a0The anime\u2019s official description reads:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Dear Kirio-kun, I like you.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>But I didn\u2019t know\u2026\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>That liking someone could be this painful.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>I really, really like you, Kirio-kun.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>I want to eat hamburgers with you.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>I want to share an umbrella with you.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>I want to smash plates together with you.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>I want to go on a journey searching for every mole on your body.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>I want the day I met you to be a national holiday.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Aimi and Nami, sharing their thoughts about the person they love\u2014these are their precious moments together.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>They thought these ordinary days would last forever.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>But this chain of one-sided feelings is about to change their everyday life.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"988\" data-attachment-id=\"142772\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/12\/19\/kirio-fan-club-releases-1st-trailer-and-key-visual-premieres-in-april\/kirio-fan-club_kv1_en\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Kirio-Fan-Club_KV1_EN-scaled.jpg?fit=1803%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1803,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Kirio-Fan-Club_KV1_EN-scaled.jpg?resize=1068%2C1517&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Kirio-Fan-Club_KV1_EN-scaled.jpg?resize=296%2C420&amp;ssl=1 296w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Kirio-Fan-Club_KV1_EN-scaled.jpg?w=1803&amp;ssl=1 1803w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Kirio-Fan-Club_KV1_EN-scaled.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9Chikyu no Osakana Ponchan, Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha\/ Kirio Fan Club Anime Production Committee<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The <em>Kirio Fan Club <\/em>manga made its debut on Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha\u2019s COMIC Ruelle in 2022 and released its sixth and final volume in September 2024. It has inspired a live-action drama adaptation.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Staff<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Director: <strong>So Toyama<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>The Apothecary Diaries<\/em> Episode 16 storyboard artist and director)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Series composer and scriptwriter: <strong>Aya Satsuki<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Solo Camping for Two<\/em>) <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Character designer: <strong>Nami Hayashi<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Tasuketsu<\/em>\u00a0<em>-Fate of the Majority<\/em>)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Animation production: <strong>SATELIGHT<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Cast<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022\u00a0<strong>Nene Hieda<\/strong> as Aimi<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 <strong>Shion Wakayama<\/strong> as Nami<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 <strong>Gakuto Kajiwara <\/strong>as Kirio<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Source:<\/strong> Press release<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kirio Fan Club TV anime has received its first trailer and a key visual, as well as an April premiere window. More cast members were also announced: \u2022 Yuya Hirose as Mitsuru Manda\u00a0\u2022 Jin Ogasawara as Hayato Momose\u2022 Ayasa Ito as Satsuki Muraoka\u2022 Fuka Izumi as Seira Tashiro Additionally, there are some new staff [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":142774,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[14,1625,12240,122,2959],"class_list":["post-142771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anime","tag-anime","tag-anime-adaptation","tag-kirio-fan-club","tag-manga","tag-satelight"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Kirio-Fan-Club-PV1-screenshot.png?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8n4QV-B8L","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142771"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142771"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142775,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142771\/revisions\/142775"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}