School romance fans received some news this Monday (22). The manga I Think I Turned My Childhood Friend Into a Girl ( Koisuru (Otome) no Tsukurikata ), by Azusa Banjo, will have an anime adaptation . The announcement was made through the series' official account on X, accompanied by a commemorative illustration created by the author.
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Romance and the discovery of identity
The story follows Kenshirou Midou, a high school student with a passion for makeup, but who keeps this interest a secret. His only confidante is his childhood friend Hiura Mihate. One day, Kenshirou decides to test his cosmetic skills on Hiura, completely transforming her appearance.
What begins as a simple game ends up opening up new possibilities for both of them. Besides liking the look created, Hiura starts wearing girls' clothes and even the school uniform, exploring a facet of his personality that had previously remained hidden.

The manga has 12 volumes in Japan
Released in February 2020 on the Comic Pool, published by Ichijinsha, the manga has won over readers by addressing themes such as identity, self-expression, and teenage relationships. The series will reach its 12th compiled volume in Japan on June 25, 2026.
To date, the production of the anime I Think I Turned My Childhood Friend Into a Girl has not revealed the studio, main staff, or expected premiere date.
Finally, new information should be released in the coming months. In the meantime, follow other news about anime, manga, and new seasons here at AnimeNew.
Source: X @ototsuku_info
