{"id":4299,"date":"2018-12-20T12:50:54","date_gmt":"2018-12-20T19:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=4299"},"modified":"2024-09-13T23:41:00","modified_gmt":"2024-09-14T06:41:00","slug":"aniplex-usa-licenses-kaguya-sama-love-is-war-premiering-january-12th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2018\/12\/20\/aniplex-usa-licenses-kaguya-sama-love-is-war-premiering-january-12th\/","title":{"rendered":"Aniplex USA Licenses &#8221; Kaguya-sama: Love Is War&#8221;, Premiering January 12th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Aniplex of America announced it has licensed\u00a0<em>Kaguya-sama: Love is War<\/em>, with simulcasting scheduled to begin on January 12th, 2019 on Crunchyroll, Hulu and FunimationNow. Based off the popular manga series by Aka Akasaka, the story revolves around two star student council students,\u00a0Kaguya Shinomiya (voiced by Aoi Koga) and\u00a0Miyuki Shirogane (voiced by Makoto Furukawa) who go through immense lengths to get the other to confess first.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">The romance, comedy anime is directed by Mamoru Hatakeyama, character design by Yuko Yahiro, and series structure by Yasuhiro Nakanishi. A-1 Pictures is animating the series with Yuko Yahiro, Hiroshi Yakou and Yuko Hariba as chief animation directors.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kaguya-sama: Love Is War Trailer\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rZ95aZmQu_8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Aniplex of America describes the show as:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">In romance, the first one to confess their love is the loser.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">From a good family? Check! A good personality? Check!<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Shuchiin Academy is where all these elite students with bright futures flock to.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">As the two leaders of the student council, Kaguya Shinomiya and Miyuki Shirogane have supposedly fallen in love\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">But after almost half a year, nothing has happened!?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">They both have too much pride and can\u2019t be honest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Things have gotten troublesome, and they are now caught in a war of &#8220;How to get the other to confess their love first.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">The fun part of romance is playing the game!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">This is a whole new romantic comedy, following an outbreak of cunning warfare between two elite students in love.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aniplex of America announced it has licensed\u00a0Kaguya-sama: Love is War, with simulcasting scheduled to begin on January 12th, 2019 on Crunchyroll, Hulu and FunimationNow. 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