{"id":695297,"date":"2025-10-17T09:30:21","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T06:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/high-school-kimengumi-gets-new-anime-in-january-2026\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T09:30:21","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T06:30:21","slug":"high-school-kimengumi-gets-new-anime-in-january-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/high-school-kimengumi-gets-new-anime-in-january-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"High School! Kimengumi Gets New Anime in January 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">A new <span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>High School! Kimengumi<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/anime-manga\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"6\" title=\"Anime || Manga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">anime<\/a> has been announced, and it\u2019s just a few months away from premiering in January 2026.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The announcement came with a teaser visual that frames a few characters with a smartphone screen (the original anime premiered in the 80s). There\u2019s also an \u201cimage MV\u201d that has cast members <strong>Haruka Shiraishi<\/strong> and <strong>Ikumi Hasegawa<\/strong> covering the previous anime\u2019s first opening <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">theme<\/a> song, \u201cUshiroyubi Sasaregumi,\u201d which shares the name of the short-lived idol unit that originally performed it.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TV\u30a2\u30cb\u30e1\u300e\u30cf\u30a4\u30b9\u30af\u30fc\u30eb\uff01\u5947\u9762\u7d44\u300f\u30a4\u30e1\u30fc\u30b8MV\u2502\u5168\u56fd\u30d5\u30b8\u30c6\u30ec\u30d3\u7cfb\u201c\u30ce\u30a4\u30bf\u30df\u30ca\u201d\u306b\u306626\u5e741\u6708\u3088\u308a\u653e\u9001\u958b\u59cb\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TO1XPxWxPeI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"984\" data-attachment-id=\"137372\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/10\/16\/high-school-kimengumi-gets-new-anime-in-january-2026\/high-school-kimengumi-teaser-visual\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/High-School-Kimengumi-teaser-visual.jpeg?fit=1414%2C2000&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1414,2000\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"High School! 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Kimengumi<\/em>\u2018s cast includes<strong> Tomokazu Seki<\/strong> as Rei Ichido, <strong>Shunsuke Takeuchi<\/strong> as Go Reietsu,<strong> Yoshitsugu Matsuoka<\/strong> as Kiyoshi Shusse,<strong> Chiaki Kobayashi<\/strong> as Jin Daima, and <strong>Kikunosuke Toya<\/strong> as Dai Monohoshi. Shiraishi and Hasegawa\u2019s characters are Yui Kawa and Chie Uru, respectively.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Meanwhile, the staff credits include:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Director: <strong>Kazuaki Seki<\/strong> (<em>Ranma 1\/2<\/em> remake first opening director and co-storyboard artist, \u201cSuki Da\u201d music video director)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Animation director (written in katakana): <strong>Takashi Nishikawa<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Series<\/a> composer: <strong>Shigeru Murakoshi<\/strong> (<em>Apocalypse Hotel<\/em> series composer and scriptwriter)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Character designer: <strong>Yuka Abe<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Animation production: <strong>Animation Studio Seven<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>High School! Kimengumi<\/em> is based on the manga by <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Motoei Shinzawa. Shinzawa first created <em>San-nen Kimengumi<\/em>, which was serialized in Shueisha\u2019s Weekly Shonen Jump from October 1980 to April 1982, with <em>High School! Kimengumi\u00a0<\/em>being the title of the manga\u2019s 1<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">982 to 1987 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">sequel. The high-school comedy follows the members of The Funny-face Club.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The original anime series, which began airing in 1985, was directed by <strong>Hiroshi Fukutomi<\/strong> with Fuji TV and NAS credited with production (not written with the kanji that\u2019s typically used to refer to planning and committee type). <strong>Studio Comet<\/strong> and <strong>Studio Gallop<\/strong> were credited with production assistance. <\/span>Remow licensed the show and describes the premise as such:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Funny-face Club are technically high school students, but that\u2019s where the normal part ends. The five members (Rei Ichido, Go Reiketsu, Kiyoshi Duse, Dai Moroboshi, and Jin Ooma) all have unique faces and even more unique personalities. Whether you\u2019re talking about\u00a0 temperaments, intellect, physical quirks, or behavior, they\u2019re all complete weirdos!<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Alongside them are other colorful groups at school like the Pretty-boy Brigade, the Buckle-down Bunch, and the Rebel Crew), alongside classmates like Yui Kasengawa and Chie Ururu, and all their teachers who also get caught up in the chaos. Together, they dive headfirst into a nonstop series of wacky, wild antics.<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It\u2019s a story packed with absurdity, nonsense, unpredictability, and utter madness, featuring five hopeless underachievers that will stay in your memory forever!<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>High School! Kimengumi\u00a0<\/em>has also inspired an anime movie and stage plays.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Source: <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/kimengumi_anime\/status\/1978944047113736658\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">@kimengumi_anime<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n                (function(d, s, id) {\n          var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n          if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n          js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n          js.src=\"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.9&appId=269442613521839\";\n          fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n        }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n        <\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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