NUKITASHI THE ANIMATION has been officially confirmed as a TV anime, with the first trailer released and a July 2025 premiere date announced. As previously revealed, Studio Passione is in charge of the animation.
The main staff includes:
Director: Nobuyoshi Nagayama
Series Composition/Script: Kenta Ihara
Script Supervision: Naoto Kurahone and Yuu Kamichika (both from Qruppo)
Character Designer: Kumata
Music: Hakushaku Ebikare, Sasa Ikeki, Umigame, Kashiko
General Supervision: Hamedori-kun (Qruppo)
The anime cast includes:
Kohei Yanagi as Junnosuke Tachibana
Minori Ozawa as Hinami Watarai
Shizuka Ishigami as Nanase Katagiri
Rie Okamoto as Misaki Hotori
Ako Koaki as Asane Tachibana
Yasuhiro Kusudo as Hamedori-kun
Nana Inoue as Ikuko Onabuta (NEW)
Masumi Tazawa as Toka Reizeiin (NEW)
Nanami Aiba as Rei Tadasugawa (NEW)
Don't forget to take a look at the key visual for the anime that was revealed earlier:
NUKITASHI THE ANIMATION – Anime Key Visual
NUKITASHI is a two-part visual novel series created by Qruppo and released in 2018 and 2019. Its full Japanese title translates to “What Should a Flat-Chested Girl (Like Me) Do on an Island That Feels Like an NSFW Game?” The English version is published by Shiravune. The first game featured the tagline “Is the Island Utopia or Dystopia?”, while its sequel, NUKITASHI 2, added the tagline “Is the Prospect Hope or Despair?”
The first game received Best Scenario and Best New Brand at the 2018 Moe Game Awards, with the sequel winning the Grand Award in 2019. A manga adaptation began serialization in November 2021.