Kimi ga Shinu Made Koi wo Shitai Anime Reveals Premiere Date, Cast, and Theme Songs
The highly anticipated television anime adaptation of Nachi Aono's Kimi ga Shinu made Koi wo Shitai (I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day) is gearing up for its premiere. The official website has just unveiled a wealth of new information, including additional cast members, theme song details, a second promotional video, and a stunning second key visual. Anime enthusiasts can mark their calendars for July 7, when the series will make its debut on AT-X at 9:30 p.m., followed by broadcasts on Tokyo MX, BS11, and WOWOW. This fantasy girls love story promises a captivating journey for viewers this summer season, bringing a beloved manga to animated life.
New Voices Join the Cast
Excitement for the anime grows with the announcement of two prominent voice actresses joining the ensemble. Yumi Uchiyama, known for her impactful roles including Koori Zokusei Danshi to Cool na Douryou Joshi, will lend her talent to the character of Fran. Joining her is Ai Kayano, celebrated for her memorable performance in Ano Hi Mita Hana no Namae wo Bokutachi wa Mada Shiranai, who will voice Omi. Their addition is expected to bring significant depth and nuance to these characters, further enriching the anime's narrative and emotional impact. Fans eagerly await to hear their interpretations of Fran and Omi and how they embody the roles.
Engaging Theme Songs Set the Mood
The musical landscape of Kimi ga Shinu made Koi wo Shitai is shaping up to be equally compelling. Singer-songwriter ReoNa, recognized for her powerful vocal contributions to series like Shadows House, is performing the opening theme titled "Amore." A captivating preview of this exciting track is already available in the newly released promotional video, offering a tantalizing taste of the anime's atmospheric beginning. For the ending theme, "Éternel," the acclaimed musical group sajou no hana, known for their distinctive sound in works such as Mob Psycho 100 II, will take the reins. Both themes are poised to enhance the emotional resonance and overall experience of the series, drawing viewers deeper into its unique and fantastical world.
Talented Production Team Behind the Scenes
Bringing Kimi ga Shinu made Koi wo Shitai to life is a dedicated and experienced production team. Yasushi Tomoda, who previously served as an accomplished episode director for Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu, is at the helm as director for this adaptation at studio ROLL2, promising a fresh vision. The intricate series composition and scripting are being handled by Jukki Hanada, celebrated for his cohesive storytelling in series like Girls Band Cry, ensuring a captivating and engaging story flow. Character designs are expertly crafted by Kyouko Yufu, known from Seirei Gensouki, promising visually appealing and memorable characters true to the manga's aesthetic. Rounding out the creative team is Yukari Hashimoto, recognized for her enchanting music composition in Yubisaki to Renren, who is composing the anime's score. This combination of talent guarantees a high-quality production across all aspects.
From Manga Pages to Animated Screens
The original Kimi ga Shinu made Koi wo Shitai manga, a beloved girls love fantasy, has a rich and evolving history. Nachi Aono began its serialization in Comic Yuri Hime magazine in August 2018, continuing until January 2020. Following its initial run, the series transitioned to online serialization on Ichijin Plus and Yuri Hime@pixiv, reaching an even broader digital audience. Ichijinsha recently published the eighth volume in March 2025, a testament to the manga's ongoing popularity and its dedicated fanbase. The ninth volume is already slated for release on July 16, just after the anime's premiere, providing even more material for fans to enjoy and dive into the continuing story.
Expanding the Universe and International Reach
Beyond the main series, the world of Kimi ga Shinu made Koi wo Shitai continues to expand. A charming side story manga, which depicts the daily lives of characters Sheena and Mimi, launched in the same magazine on January 29 and ran between May and December 2025. This delightful spin-off offers readers a sweet glimpse into the characters' everyday adventures, complementing the main narrative and enriching the overall lore. Furthermore, the manga's appeal has reached international shores, with Kodansha USA licensing the series for English publication in March 2024. English-speaking fans can now dive into the fantasy, with the eighth volume released on April 14, making the story accessible to a global audience ahead of the anime's highly anticipated debut.
Prepare for a July Premiere
With all these exciting announcements, the countdown to the premiere of Kimi ga Shinu made Koi wo Shitai anime is officially on. The addition of new, talented cast members, the reveal of evocative theme songs, and a seasoned production team all point towards a captivating and memorable adaptation that will resonate with both long-time fans and new viewers. Fans around the world are eagerly anticipating July 7, ready to immerse themselves in Nachi Aono's beautiful girls love fantasy story as it comes to life on screen. Don't miss the beginning of this romantic and magical journey.
