Tsuma, Shougakusei ni Naru: A New Movie Revealed with Cast, Release Date, and More!

Tsuma, Shougakusei ni Naru: A New Movie Revealed with Cast, Release Date, and More!

The anime adaptation of the popular manga, Tsuma Shougakusei Ni Naru (If My Wife Became an Elementary School Student), has officially announced its release window. According to the official Twitter account, the anime is scheduled to premiere in October 2024. In addition, the first trailer has been released, and further details can be found on the official website at tsumasho-anime.com.

The brief video, intriguingly titled ‘Wife Edition,’ reveals an original concept. It opens with Keisuke Nijima’s presumed deceased wife, Mai Nijima, unexpectedly returning home in the form of elementary school student Marika Shiraishi.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eNC0Q-hSlSU

At first, Keisuke is taken aback by the unexpected appearance of a young girl who claims to be his wife. However, he soon comes to the heartbreaking realization that his dear wife has been reborn as an elementary school student.

As Keisuke’s daughter, Mai, has a heartfelt conversation with her mother, the audience is brought back to their shared beautiful memories. The promotional video for the anime If My Wife Became an Elementary School Student introduces the main characters and evokes a sense of nostalgia and fondness for the past.

The main visual elements depict Keisuke and his late wife, as well as Marika, who has been reborn as an elementary school student.

My Wife Became an Elementary School Student
My Wife Became an Elementary School Student | Source: Twitter

The casting choices for the upcoming anime If My Wife Became an Elementary School Student have been announced. The series will include talented voice actors such as Daisuke Hirakawa (known for his role as Enmu in Demon Slayer) as Keisuke Nijima, Aoi Yuki (famous for her role as Madoka in Madoka Magica) as both Takae Nijima and Marika Shiraishi, providing a distinct perspective on the same character, and Maiko Nomura as Mai Nijima, the daughter.

The responsibility of adapting ‘Tsuma Shougakusei Ni Naru’ into an anime has been entrusted to Noriyuki Abe, an esteemed director renowned for his outstanding contributions to popular series such as Yu Yu Hakusho and Bleach. Under the direction of Abe, Studio Signpost will bring this romantic comedy to life, with the skilled Sawako Hirabayashi serving as scriptwriter and supervisor. With such a talented team at the helm, viewers can expect a top-notch production.

The release of Tsuma Shougakusei Ni Naru (If My Wife Became an Elementary School Student) in October is highly anticipated by manga fans. As of now, there has been no announcement regarding the exact release date. Nevertheless, we will keep you informed with all the latest updates on the anime as soon as they become available. Stay tuned!

About Tsuma, Shougakusei

Tsuma, Shgakusei ni Naru is a manga series created by Yay Murata from Japan. It was initially published as a one-shot in Houbunsha’s seinen manga magazine Weekly Manga Times in April 2018, and then went on to be serialized in the same magazine from July 2018 until December 2022.

The story revolves around a man and his daughter, who have been struggling to cope with the loss of their wife and the loss of direction in their lives for the past ten years. However, their lives are turned upside down when they are unexpectedly reunited with her, as she is reincarnated as a 10-year-old elementary school student, bringing their family back together once again.

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