Get ready for a double dose of Yama Wayama’s unique storytelling! The anime adaptations of “Let’s Go Karaoke!” and “Captivated, by You” are hitting Japanese television screens in July and August 2025. These highly anticipated series promise a blend of comedy, heartwarming moments, and Wayama’s signature quirky charm.
“Let’s Go Karaoke!”: July 24 Premiere
Mark your calendars! “Let’s Go Karaoke!” will premiere on July 24, 2025, on TV Tokyo at 10:30 p.m. After its initial broadcast, it will air later that evening on BS11, Kansai TV, Nagoya TV, HBC Hokkaido Broadcasting, and TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting.
Plot Synopsis
“Let’s Go Karaoke!” tells the unlikely story of Satomi Oka, the head of his middle school’s choir club, who gets roped into giving karaoke lessons to Kyouji Narita, a Yakuza lieutenant. Narita needs to win his boss’s annual karaoke contest to avoid a painful and unwanted tattoo. Despite the unusual circumstances, the two form an odd friendship as they navigate the world of karaoke together.
Yen Press, which publishes the English version of the manga, describes the plot as follows: ” Nothing