Earlier today, a website opened announcing that the popular mange Komi Can’t Communicate is getting an anime adaptation set to release later this year. Along with a brief teaser trailer, the cast and crew for the new venture were also announced.

Ayumu Watanabe (Mysterious Girlfriend X) will act as chief director of the adaptation along with Kazuki Kawagoe (Beyblade Burst). The main character of Komi Can’t Communicate, Shouko Komi, is played by Aoi Koga (KAGUYA-SAMA: LOVE IS WAR),. Her friends, Hitohito Tadano and Najimi Osana, will be voiced by Gakuto Kajiwara (Black Clover) and Rie Murakawa (Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-) respectively.

Check out the teaser trailer below!

Described as a romantic comedy, the first volume of Komi Can’t Communicate is as follows:

As of this writing, there are 20 Japanese volumes of the manga, and the first 12 have been translated into English. The 13th translated volume is set to release on June 8th.

Komi Can’t Communicate will begin airing on television in Japan in October 2021, and, as of now, there is no news about simulcast streaming. However, the manga are available for your reading pleasure.