☰ KEY HIGHLIGHTS
▪ The first episode may start off with a kick-ass Hanako-kun entry, and then we might just begin with the story part that they want us viewers to know.
▪ This surely is the reason for how well he fits the role of Hanako-kun, giving the viewers the best experience.
In 2020, there was a popular TV show called “Toilet-bound Hanako-kun.” Now, we have some exciting news about a new anime series called “After-school Hanako-kun.” It’s like a sequel to the previous show, and Hanako-kun will still be the main character.
The story is based on the idea that there are seven strange things happening at Kamome Academy. One of them involves a spirit named Hanako who’s said to haunt the school’s toilets. But here’s a twist – our Hanako-kun is a boy, not a girl, so it’s a bit different from the legends. This new series will continue the story from the original show.
“After-school Hanako-kun” will focus on Hanako-kun and a girl named Yoshiro who becomes his assistant. It will have elements of comedy, mystery, love, and tragedy. The best part? Each episode is only ten minutes long, making it perfect for a quick watch during your break.
Trailer and Cast
The trailer for “After-school Hanako-kun” looks super fun and exciting. Critics have praised Junko Sakai, the person in charge of editing and cinematography, for doing an excellent job. So, get ready for another fantastic series!
The cast includes Justin Briner as Hanako-kun, just like in the original series. He’s great in this role, and fans love it. Other actors like Megumi Ogata, Tyson Rinehart, Tia Lynn Ballard, and Lindsay Seidel will also voice some of the characters you might remember from the previous show. There won’t be any new characters, so it’ll feel familiar.
Episode 1 – What to Expect
The first episode of “After-school Hanako-kun” will be short, just ten minutes long. Don’t expect to see a lot of new characters, as this series is all about filling in the gaps from the previous one.
The first episode might start with an exciting entry by Hanako-kun and then dive into the story. It looks like there’s some good news coming our way after this spin-off.
Release Date
You won’t have to wait long for the first episode of “After-school Hanako-kun.” It’s coming out on October 13, 2023. So, mark your calendars!