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Plus-Sized Misadventures in Love Gets an Anime

The romantic-comedy Plus-sized Misadventures in Love manga is getting an anime adaptation. A character visual and announcement trailer of the anime were also released on Friday. The staff, cast, and release date of the anime adaptation are yet to be revealed.

Plus-sized Misadventures in Love visual

Plus-sized Misadventures in Love anime is based on the manga written and illustrated by Mamakari. NTT Solmare is publishing the series that was launched in 2019. Chapters 1 through 10 are available for free on the Manga Plaza platform. The manga inspired a live-action series adaptation in November 2022.

Plus-sized Misadventures in Love announcement video

Additionally, Mamakari released a commemorative illustration for the anime announcement.

Plus-sized Misadventures in Love commemorative illustration by Mamakari

Manga Plaza describes the plot of as:
“This is the punishment for a fat, ugly girl like me falling in love with someone as beautiful as you…” Yumeko had a mountain of complexes about herself. Then, a terrible accident befalls her. Though somehow saved from the brink of death, Yumeko wakes up a completely different person. “This is…me…?! I’m SO cute!!” Those around her can’t hide their surprise and wonderment at this 180°change… But, Yumeko’s new hyper-positive attitude starts to change her surroundings, too. Worries and complexes can affect anyone, and Yumeko will chop right through those of her various supporting characters!! In love, work, friendship… And an attempted murder case?! This frenzied romantic comedy will leave you bubbling with energy!

Source: Official X (formerly Twitter)
© Mamakari / NTT Solmare

Ken Pueyo

I can talk about seiyuus for days. A connoisseur of cute girls doing cute things and fluffy romance stories always make me smile. I mostly watch slice-of-life and rom-coms with drama on the side.

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