Wataru Momose’s Romantic Killer manga is set to get an anime adaptation on Netflix, which will release worldwide on the streaming platform on October 27, 2022. “A high school girl refusing to be in love meets a wizard determined to make her fall in love. An epic battle begins!” announces the teaser video Netflix uploaded on its anime YouTube channel.
Momose’s manga began serialising in Shueisha’s online magazine Shonen Jump+ on July 30, 2019. It is also the winner of the 2nd Jump Vertical Scroll Manga Award. The manga ended its run on June 2, 2020 with four volumes in total. The English-translated Volume 1 for the series by Viz is available for pre-order in India. It is set to release on October 4, 2022.
Rie Takahashi of KonoSuba fame will play Anzu Hoshino while Makiko Komatsu will play Riri, the non-human wizard character.
さらに主題歌は #YURiKA さん(@_YURiKA29_)が歌う「ROMA☆KiRA」に決定🎵
恋愛よりゲーム、チョコ、猫をこよなく愛する星野杏子の目の前に現れたのは、謎の魔法使い・リリ。
＜絶対に恋愛したくない杏子＞と＜絶対に恋愛させたいリリ＞の”恋愛”をかけた仁義なき戦いが開幕——!!#ネトフリアニメ pic.twitter.com/tiUjjhTv4F
— Netflix Japan Anime (@NetflixJP_Anime) August 23, 2022
Netflix describes Romantic Killer as follows:
