The official website for Megumi Morino's “ A Condition Called Love ” (Hananoi-kun to Koi no Yamai) anime revealed the main cast, staff and adaptation's April 2024 premiere.
The anime has in its cast:
Kana Hanazawa as Hotaru Hinase
Chiaki Kobayashi as Noi Hana (Hananoi-kun)
Technical team
- Anime Director: Tomoe Makino (Aharen-san wa Hakarenai, Kotaro Lives Alone)
- Animation Studio: East Fish Studio
- Script Supervisor: Hitomi Amamiya (Merc Storia: The Apathetic Boy and the Girl in a Bottle, Chillin' in My 30s after Getting Fired from the Demon King's Army)
- Character Designer: Akiko Satō (Trigun Stampede)
Synopsis
Hotaru Hinase is a girl who never understood love very well and was therefore resigned to the possibility of never falling in love. One day, while talking to a friend in a cafe, Hotaru sees Hinanoi, one of the prettiest boys in school, being rejected by his girlfriend. While walking home, Hotaru comes across Hinanoi sitting alone in a snowstorm. In a gesture of empathy, Hotaru extends her umbrella to the boy.
Morino launched the manga in Kodansha's Dessert monthly magazine in December 2017, in addition, Kodansha will publish the manga's 13th volume on June 13.
The manga has over 3.8 million copies in circulation, in addition, it won the 'Best Shoujo Manga' award at Kodansha's 45th Manga Awards in 2021.
Source: Official website
