A new key visual and first teaser trailer have been revealed for the upcoming Kanojo no Tomodachi TV anime series. The anime is scheduled to be released in Japan in October 2026 and is listed with the English title My Girlfriend’s Friend on its official website.
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Takashi Ando (My Life as Inukai-san’s Dog) is directing the anime series, with Goko Shiraki (Hands off: Sawaranaide Kotesashi-kun!) as series composer and Ryuji Iwata as character designer. Quad is in charge of the animation production.
The anime’s main voice cast will star Ryuga Nagaike as Takeru Hidaka, Sayaka Hashi as Kaori Koga, and Miki Hase as Tomoko Yoshioka.
The anime adaptation will be released as part of WWWave Corporation‘s Deregula label, which has produced several short-form adult anime adaptations such as the currently airing KAMUI — He’s Behind You and upcoming Dark Summoner to Dekiteiru.
Jyura’s manga series has been serialized on Kodansha’s YanMaga Web service since May 21, 2021. Six tankobon volumes have been released in Japan as of October 2025, with a seventh volume set to be published on July 7, 2026.
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Kanojo no Tomodachi follows a young high schooler named Takeru, who is seduced and tempted by his girlfriend’s friend, Tomoko.
Sources: Kanojo no Tomodachi Official X/Twitter (2), Official Anime Website, Anime News Network
