Shojo romance fans, rejoice—Mika Yamamori’s acclaimed manga In the Clear Moonlit Dusk is officially getting a TV anime adaptation! The series is set to premiere in January 2026 on TBS, and the announcement came alongside a teaser visual and staff lineup that already has fans buzzing.
✨ Romance Between Two High School “Princes”
The story follows Yoi Takiguchi, a tall, cool-headed girl often mistaken for a boy thanks to her striking looks and deep voice. Nicknamed “Prince” by her peers, Yoi has grown used to being admired from afar—until she meets Kohaku Ichimura, a boy who seems to look past appearances and treats her like a real person. Sparks fly as these two “princes” begin a relationship full of quiet emotions and slow-burn charm.
🌟 Main Voice Cast
- Rei Ichinomiya as Yoi Takiguchi
- Ryota Suzuki as Kohaku Ichimura
🎬 Staff & Studio
- Director: Yusuke Maruyama
- Series Composition: Ayumu Hisao (Kono Oto Tomare!)
- Character Design: Yuki Fukuda (Insomniacs After School)
- Music: Tsubasa Ito (I May Be a Guild Receptionist)
- Animation Studio: East Fish Studio
📚 About the Source Material
In the Clear Moonlit Dusk (Japanese title: Uruwashi no Yoi no Tsuki) began serialization in Kodansha’s Dessert magazine in 2020 and is currently 8 volumes deep, with the 9th volume releasing on May 13, 2025. The manga has received praise for its elegant art style and nuanced take on gender perception and adolescent romance.
Published in English by Kodansha USA, the manga has gained a growing international fanbase and was ranked #11 in the 2023 edition of Kono Manga ga Sugoi! for female readers.
🗓️ Release Date & Broadcast Info
The anime will debut on TBS in January 2026, with streaming details to follow closer to the air date.
💫 Final Thoughts
This upcoming anime promises to capture the quiet elegance and heartfelt moments that made the manga a standout. With an experienced staff and a beloved source material, In the Clear Moonlit Dusk might just become 2026’s next big shojo hit.
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