“Yuri Is My Job!” TV Anime Releases New Key Art And Promotional Video

The official website for “Yuri Is My Job!” released new key art and promotional video for the upcoming anime. The Yuri anime is set to be released in April 2023. Crunchyroll will simulcast the anime as part of their Spring 2023 Anime Season.

The new trailer previews the ending theme song "Yume ga Sametemo" (Even If I Wake Up From This Dream) performed by the lead cast members Yui Ogura and Sumire Uesaka as their respective characters.

The anime and manga’s tagline “Schwestern in Libie!” means “Sisters in Love” in German. This is a play on the “younger sister and big sister” system made famous by the Yuri anime “Maria Watches Over Us”. Hijiri Sanpei is directing the anime at Passione (“Citrus”) and Studio Lings, with the company Infinite as producer. Taisuke Iwasaki is designing the characters.

The anime stars Yui Ogura as “Hime Shirasagi”, Sumire Uesaka as “Mitsuki Ayanokoji”, Minami Tanaka as “Kanoko Mamiya”, Makoto Koichi as Sumika Chibana”, Yukari Tamura as “Mai Koshiba”, and Asami Seto as “Nene Nishidera”.

Known in Japan as “Watashi no Yuri wa Oshigoto Desu!”, the anime is based on the manga by Miman. The manga was launched in Ichijinsha's iconic Comic Yuri Hime magazine in 2016. The Yuri series currently has 11 volumes in print in Japan and has 500,000 copies (including digital) in circulation according to the publisher.

Kodansha Comics is publishing the manga in English and there are currently 10 volumes in print. Volume 10 released on November 15, 2022.

Kodansha Comics “Yuri Is My Job!” Synopsis: The new, hilarious yuri comedy! Hime gets roped into working at a weird café where the waitresses pretend to be students at an all-girl boarding school. She’s strangely taken with her partner Mitsuki, who’s so kind to her in front of the customers. There’s just one problem … Mitsuki really can’t stand her!

Hime is a picture-perfect high school princess—she’s admired by all and never trips up! So when she accidentally injures a café manager named Mai, she’s willing to cover some shifts to keep her facade intact. To Hime’s surprise, the café is themed after a private school where the all-female staff always puts on their best act for their loyal customers. However, under the guidance of the most graceful girl there, Hime can’t help but blush and blunder! Beneath all the frills and laughter, Hime feels tension brewing as she finds out more about her new job and her budding feelings …

Sources: “Yuri Is My Job!” Twitter and website. Miman Twitter. Kodansha Comics website. Infinite Youtube.

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