The TV anime Kowloon Generic Romance has been confirmed to run for 13 episodes, concluding its story within a single season. The announcement was made on stage at AnimeJapan 2025, held today, March 22. The series is set to premiere on April 5. The live-action film will be released in theaters in the summer of 2025.
Key Visual:

CAST:
Haruka Shiraishi as Reiko Kujirai
Tomokazu Sugita as Hajime Kudou
Ryotaro Okiayu as Miyuki Hebinuma
Taito Ban as Tao Guen
Aoi Koga as Yaomay
Sayumi Suzushiro as Xiaohei
STAFF:
Director: Yoshiaki Iwasaki
Series Composition/Script: Jin Tanaka
Character Design: Yuka Shibata
Art Director: Yuji Kaneko
The live-action adaptation of Kowloon Generic Romance is set to hit theaters in 2025, with Riho Yoshioka taking on the role of Reiko and Koji Mizukami portraying Kudo.
Yen Press publishes the manga in English, and it describes the story:
Struck by a reality they didn’t wish for, some ask, “Do I not exist in this world?” They can confirm their own presence, and Kowloon’s, and they can even smell and taste…In this town filled with secrets, Kujirai doubts her own existence. Each day is painful, but will it be different if Kudou is by her side?
Source: Comic Natalie
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