Kowloon Generic Romance, an upcoming TV anime based on the science fiction / romance manga of the same name, has revealed a wealth of new information including a trailer, teaser art (below), the main staff, and additional cast members. The series will broadcast in Japan in beginning in April 2025.
Kowloon Generic Romance Trailer
The new cast members include:
Miyuki Hebinuma voiced by Ryotaro Okiayu (Zwei in The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil)
Miyuki Hebinuma and Ryotaro Okiayu
Tao Gwen voiced by Taito Ban (Sun Jinwoo in Solo Leveling)
Tao Gwen and Taito Ban
Yaomay voiced by Aoi Koga (Yui in Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin)
Yaomay and Aoi Koga
Xiaohei voiced by Sayumi Suzushiro (Lawine in Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End)
Xiaohei and Sayumi Suzushiro
Since November 2019, Shueisha has serialized the original Kowloon Generic Romance manga by Jun Mayuzuki in their Weekly Young Jump seinen manga magazine. Yen Press also publishes an English language version of the series. Yoshiaki Iwasaki directs the TV anime at animation studio ARVO ANIMATION. Jin Tanaka provides the series composition and the scripts, Yuka Shibata provides the character designs and Yuji Kaneko provides the art direction.
Kowloon Generic Romance teaser art
Yen Press describes Kowloon Generic Romance:
Welcome to Kowloon Walled City: a dystopian townscape where the people are brimming with nostalgia, and where the past, present, and future converge. Amid the hidden emotions and extraordinary daily lives of the men and women working in its confines, a tale of romance begins to unfold for real estate agent Reiko Kujirai—one that feels as familiar as Kowloon itself…
Source: Official Kowloon Generic Romance TV anime home page
