Murai no Koi

Murai in Love / 村井の恋 / Murai's Love
Murai no Koi
Genres: Comedy, Gag Humor, Otaku Culture, Romance, School
Themes: Gag Humor, Otaku Culture, School
Studios: J.C.Staff
Producers: Dentsu
Rating: 7.52 / 10
Rank: #1960
Popularity: #5203
Users Listed: 20,768
Users Scored: 6,356
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 11/11/2024
Aired: September 4, 2024 – November 20, 2024 (Summer)
Type: ona
Source: Web Manga
Age Rating: PG 13
Episodes: 12

Synopsis:

The narrative centers on the unusual dynamic between a high school student and his teacher. Murai, a student aspiring to enter university, makes a bold declaration of romantic intent towards his homeroom teacher, Tanaka. Rejected, Tanaka reveals a deep fascination with a fictional character from an otome game. Driven by this revelation, Murai undergoes a drastic physical transformation, altering his appearance to closely resemble the character. This sudden change throws Tanaka into disarray, forcing her to confront her own affections and the complexities of her feelings. The series explores themes of obsession, identity, and the blurred lines between reality and fantasy within a high school setting. The story unfolds with a quiet intensity, examining how personal desires can reshape perceptions and alter interpersonal relationships.

Trailer:

Episodes:

  • Episode 1: Episode 1 (Aired: 09/04/2024)
  • Episode 2: Episode 2 (Aired: 09/11/2024)
  • Episode 3: Episode 3 (Aired: 09/18/2024)
  • Episode 4: Episode 4 (Aired: 09/25/2024)
  • Episode 5: Episode 5 (Aired: 10/02/2024)
  • ... and 7 more episodes

Characters:

  • Murai (Main) - Voice Actors: Takanashi, Kengo, Vila Verde, Fabrício, Velázquez, Alan Fernando, Nukui, Yuka, Winckler, Brandon, Guevara, Daisy
  • Tanaka, Ayano (Main) - Voice Actors: Hikasa, Youko, Viotti, Luísa, Jara, Betzabé, Garrett, Morgan
  • Disciple (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Balmaceda, Ben, Ban, Taito, Ferreira, Matheus
  • Fukunaga, Yayoi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hirose, Yuuki, Andreatto, Andressa, Mendoza, Itzel, Stahl, Laura
  • Fukunaga, Rei (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kawashima, Reiji, King, Joshua David, Zink, Ma
  • Furuya, Yuki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Rojas, Michelle, Kubo, Yurika, Miragaia, Sabrina
  • Heart (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Mukai, Brent, Nogawa, Masashi
  • Hirai, Midori (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Grant, Meli, Kawasumi, Ayako, Miragaia, Sabrina
  • Hirai, Father (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hamada, Kenji, Lauer, Mick, Guarnieri, José Otávio
  • Hirai, Nozomu (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ewulu, Cassie, Ishigami, Shizuka, Jardim, Linn
  • Hirai (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ishiya, Haruki, Chesman, Yuri, González, Dalí, Shipman, Matt
  • Hitotose (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shimazaki, Nobunaga, Viana, William, Leal, Miguel Ángel, Sinterniklaas, Michael
  • Kidney (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Todaro, Frank, Hanawa, Eiji
  • Kiriyama, Naoko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Elias-Fahn, Dorothy, Itou, Shizuka, Bullara, Fernanda
  • Kiriyama, Takafumi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Chalmers, Brook, Mamiya, Yasuhiro, Marques, Glauco
  • Kiriyama (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Amasaki, Kouhei, Tatini, Adrian, Winslow, Marc, Patneaude, John
  • Liver (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Silverstein, Keith, Yamaguchi, Reigo
  • Lung (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Lauer, Mick, Ishige, Shouya
  • Mizokami, Hiroshi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yamashita, Seiichirou, Balmaceda, Ben, Pureza, Tarcísio
  • Murai, Yasutoshi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Silverstein, Keith, Nojima, Hirofumi, Vestri, Alexander
  • Nakajima, Takaomi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tarsha, Nazeeh H., KENN, Pinheiro, Rafael
  • Narrator (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ootsuka, Houchuu, Borgerth, Eduardo, Sabat, Christopher
  • Nishifuji, Hitomi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sasaki, Mikoi, Bittencourt, Ana Elena, Mora, Zoé, Angelle, Felecia
  • Nishifuji, Yuka (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Gotou, Saori, Menezes, Erika, González, Nycolle, Garnet, Diana
  • Oosumi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Teófilo, Filipe, Oosaka, Ryouta, Ramos, David, Gomez, Kevin K.
  • Principal (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Grant, Meli, Sonozaki, Mie
  • Spleen (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Thornton, Kirk, Sasaki, Yoshihito
  • Tanaka, Mao (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Gesteira, Yan, Mizunaka, Masaaki, Castañeda, Arturo, Ewulu, Cassie, Fajardo, Ricco
  • Tomioka, Seishiro (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Chalmers, Brook, Sugisaki, Ryou, Persy, Luiz Carlos
  • Tsutsumi, Kohei (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Lauer, Mick, Mino, Yuudai, Vestri, Alexander
  • Vice Principal (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Thornton, Kirk, Aoyama, Yutaka
  • Yamada (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Mukai, Brent, Murata, Taishi
  • Yamakado (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Matsukaze, Masaya, Sangregório, Bruno, Olguín, Javier, Freeman, Crispin

Staff:

  • Kikuchi, Ruriko (Producer)
  • Matsuo, Kousuke (Producer)
  • Yamakawa, Yoshiki (Director)
  • Aketagawa, Jin (Sound Director)
  • Mota, Janderson (Script)
  • Yamakawa, Susumu (Script, Series Composition)
  • Riinu (Theme Song Performance)
  • Yabai T-Shirts Ya-san (Theme Song Performance)
  • Arai, Yuusuke (Planning)
  • Iwamoto, Ayaka (Color Design)
  • Jardim, Linn (ADR Director)
  • Kawada, Ruka (Music)
  • Kawamura, Akari (Animation Director)
  • Miyata, Tomoyuki (Planning)
  • Nabeiwa, Akiko (Chief Producer)
  • Shima, Junta (Original Creator)

Related Anime/Manga:

  • Murai no Koi (manga - Adaptation)