I Have a Crush at Work, an anime based on Akamaru Enomoto’s manga, is scheduled to premiere in January. Following the release of the trailer, fans can now get a glimpse of the official key art for the show.
Directed by Naoko Takeichi, known for Cooking with Valkyries, the anime features series composition by Masahiro Yokotani and character designs by Mina Osawa from the BLADE production team. The main cast includes Seiichiro Yamashita as Masugu Tateishi, Yume Miyamoto as Yui Mitsuya, Shizuka Ito as Shizuno Hayakawa, Reio Tsuchida as Keisuke Somei, and Yo Taichi as Maria Morizono.
The manga originally debuted in Kodansha’s Morning magazine in March 2019 and concluded in January 2023, spanning 15 volumes. With over 1.1 million copies sold in print and digitally, the series has gained a significant following.
Published in English by Kodansha, I Have a Crush at Work follows the story of Yui Mitsuya and Masugu Tateishi, coworkers who share a mutual attraction. Despite their feelings, they strive to keep their budding romance a secret in the workplace to avoid any complications. However, their growing affection for each other threatens to reveal their hidden relationship with each passing day.
Fans of romantic anime can look forward to the release of I Have a Crush at Work, which promises to deliver a charming and heartwarming story of love in the office setting. Stay tuned for more updates as the premiere date approaches.
