Series synopsis
Tomo-chan Is a Girl!, also known as トモちゃんは女の子！ is a Japanese animation comedy television series that premiered on Gunma TV on January 5, 2023. It ended on March 30, 2023. It was created by Fumita Yanagida. It stars Rie Takahashi, Kaito Ishikawa, Rina Hidaka and Sally Amaki.
Tomboy Tomo couldn't have picked a more awkward high school crush 'cause it’s on her childhood friend, Junichiro, but he only sees her as one of the guys. Despite her pretty looks and signals, nothing gets through to this meathead! Will Junichiro ever realize Tomo's into him and see her for the cutesy girl she actually is?!
Premise
Tomboy Tomo couldn't have picked a more awkward high school crush 'cause it’s on her childhood friend, Junichiro, but he only sees her as one of the guys. Despite her pretty looks and signals, nothing gets through to this meathead! Will Junichiro ever realize Tomo's into him and see her for the cutesy girl she actually is?!
Premise: I may be tough, but I still want to hear him say "I love you."
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Rie Takahashi as Tomo Aizawa (voice)
- Kaito Ishikawa as Junichiro Kubota (voice)
- Rina Hidaka as Misuzu Gundo (voice)
- Sally Amaki as Carol Olston (voice)
- Kohei Amasaki as Kosuke Misaki (voice)
- Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Tatsumi Tanabe (voice)
Guest cast
- Kenji Nomura as Gorou Aizawa (voice)
- You Taichi as Naoko Mifune (voice)
- Ruka Endou as Student (voice)
- Chikano Ibuki as Student (voice)
- Kenta Hosoda as Office Worker (voice)
- Miho Ichidera as Student (voice)
- Kazuki Yoshida as Student (voice)
- Ren Yazawa as Student (voice)
- Atsumi Tanezaki as Chiyomi Ogawa (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 13 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | January 5, 2023 | March 30, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
I Want to Be Seen as a Girl! Tomo Aizawa, a tomboy girl, confesses her love to her childhood friend Kubota Junichirō. However, he mistakes her confession as a casual assurance of friendship between boys, disgruntling her. Later on, Tomo asks her best friend Misuzu Gundo for advice. However, Misuzu says she has rightly portrayed herself as a boy because of her lack of femininity. |
January 5, 2023 |
| 2 |
Tomo's Skirt / The School Idol After Tomo is groped by an old man on the bus, Junichiro suggests that she stop wearing skirts. Then Tomo meets Carol, an English girl that all the boys in school admire. |
January 12, 2023 |
| 3 |
Best Bud's Secret / Let's Go on a Date! Tomo is shocked to learn that Junichiro and Misuzu briefly dated in middle school. Tomo then decides to invite Junichiro out on a date herself, with help from Misuzu and Carol. |
January 19, 2023 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Gunma TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 5, 2023 |
| Last aired | March 30, 2023 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Wednesday |