The highly anticipated TV anime adaptation of Yui Tamura’s romantic comedy manga, Yano-kun’s Ordinary Days (Yano-kun no Futsū no Hibi), has unveiled its opening theme song, “POP LIFE” by FANTASTICS, in its latest promotional video. The anime is officially set to premiere on September 30, 2025, in Japan.
The new trailer offers a glimpse into the series’ charming premise, focusing on the perpetually unlucky high school boy Tsuyoshi Yano and his concerned classmate, Kiyoko Yoshida. As Yoshida continuously worries over Yano’s daily misfortunes and injuries, a sweet and funny love story begins to blossom.
Premiere Information and Broadcast Details
Yano-kun’s Ordinary Days will make its television debut on Nippon TV on September 30, 2025, at 1:35 a.m. JST (effectively October 1). Following its premiere, new episodes will air on Tuesdays (effectively Wednesdays) at 1:29 a.m. JST. The series will also be broadcast on BS11 and AT-X.
Fans can anticipate further announcements regarding the anime during a special livestream event scheduled for September 13, 2025, which coincides with Yano-kun’s birthday. This event is expected to reveal more details about the upcoming series.
Cast and Production Team Behind the Series
The production of Yano-kun’s Ordinary Days is being handled by animation studio Ajia-do. Leading the creative team is director Shinpei Matsuo. Deko Akao is in charge of the series composition, while Toshihisa Kaiya is responsible for character designs. The anime’s music is being composed by Hideakira Kimura. Yayoi Tateishi is serving as the sound director, with Bit Grooove Promotion managing sound production and Nippon TV Music overseeing music production.
The main voice cast bringing the endearing characters to life includes:
- Kōhei Amasaki as Tsuyoshi Yano
- Yuka Nukui as Kiyoko Yoshida
- Atsumi Tanezaki as Mei
- Taito Ban as Hashiba
- Rie Takahashi as Izumi
- Ryōta Iwasaki as Tanaka
Additionally, Satoshi Hino has joined the cast as Yano’s father, and Takuya Eguchi will voice Mr. Omiya, the homeroom teacher of Class 2-1.
The Origin Story: From Manga to Screen
The Yano-kun’s Ordinary Days anime is based on the popular comedy manga series by Yui Tamura. The manga began serialization on Kodansha’s Comic Days website in June 2021 and has since released 10 compiled book volumes as of March 2025. The heartwarming story centers on the unlikely bond and budding romance between the accident-prone Yano and the diligent class representative Yoshida, who can’t help but constantly look out for him.
The series has already garnered significant attention, inspiring a live-action film adaptation that premiered in Japan in November 2024. The upcoming anime adaptation aims to further expand the beloved narrative, offering fans a new way to experience the “ordinary days” filled with laughter, concern, and growing affection.
