Ren Kawahara's Ao-chan Can not Study! Comedy Manga Gets TV Anime Adaptation


It is officially confirmed today that a TV anime adaptation of Ren Kawahara's comedy romance manga Midarana Ao-chan wa Benkyou ga Dekinai (English title: Ao-chan Can not Study!) is now in the works. The anime's official website and Twitter open today with a teaser visual introducing its protagonist girl Ao Horie.

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Keisuke Inoue, who recently worked on Masamune-kun's Revenge (2017) and Miss Caretaker of Sunohara-sou (2018) as assistant director, makes his directorial debut, alongside series composition writer Michiko Yokote (Karakai Jozu no Takagi-san, Tsurune) and anime character designer Miwa Ohshima (Gugure! Kokkuri-san, Nyanko DaysSILVER LINK. (Non Non Biyori, Mitsuboshi Colors) works on anime production. No further details such as broadcast schedule and voice cast is currently available.

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Teaser visual

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The manga has been serialized in Kodansha's monthly manga magazine Shonen Magazine Edge and has

released seven tankobon volumes in Japan so far. Its Englishe edition has been released by Kodansha USA

since September 2018. The publisher introduces its story as below:

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When Ao was in kindergarten, she smiled ear-to-ear as she told her classmates how her father (a bestselling

erotic author) chose her name: "A as in apple and O as in orgy!" That day still haunts her ten years later

she studies with a single goal in mind: get into an elite university and achieve independence from her father

She has no youth to misspend and no time to think about boys … until her classmate, "King

Normie "Kijima, approaches her with a shocking confession of love. She tries to lose Kijima, but he just can not

take a hint … and as her mind runs wild with impure thoughts, she realizes her father has totally influenced her!

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The manga author says:

"The first thing I said when I heard about the anime adaptation project was, 'Oh …, is it OK?' And they the it

was OK. Great! The manga has been supported by so many people, and I would like to thank to my readers

first. It's all thanks to you who found Ao-chan and have been reading her stories.

will be also greatly appreciated!

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Manga tankobon 1st and 7th volume covers

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Source: TV anime "Ao-can Can not Study!" Official website / Twitter

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© Ren Kawahara, KODANSHA / Midarana ao-chan Production Committee

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