The television anime adaptation of Muchimaro's four-panel manga Even the Student Council Has Its Holes! premieres on October 3, 2026, with the full cast and staff announced and the opening theme revealed.
The anime adaptation of Muchimaro's four-panel manga Even the Student Council Has Its Holes! is set to premiere on October 3, 2026. The main promotional video confirmed the date and the broadcast lineup: Tokyo MX, BS11, Gunma TV, and Tochigi TV. The opening theme song "Kaze no Naka wa Hashirukkya Inai" is performed by Sangatsu no Phantasia, with lyrics by Noko and vocalist Mia, and composition by Noko.
The production team is led by director Naoyuki Tatsuwa at Passione, with Ryo Imamura as character designer and chief animation director, and Masahiro Yokotani overseeing series scripts. The main cast includes Shogo Sakata as Ume Mizunoe, Haruka Shiraishi as Hisako Kotobuki, Miyu Tomita as Komaro Michinoku, Hiyori Kono as Tan Otori, Shizuka Ishigami as Arisu Terui, and Yumi Uchiyama as Satomi Hiratsuka.
The manga has been serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Shonen Magazine since 2022 and won the print category of the ninth Next Manga Awards in 2023. The manga has 12 compiled volumes. Seven Seas will ship the first English volume on September 8. The manga went on a health break in May 2026, with a return scheduled for the 27th issue on June 3.
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Aug 27
The television anime adaptation of Muchimaro's four-panel manga Even the Student Council Has Its Holes! will premiere on October 3, 2026, as revealed in the main promotional video released on Saturday. The anime will air on Tokyo MX, BS11, Gunma TV, and Tochigi TV. Sangatsu no Phantasia performs the opening theme song "Kaze no Naka wa Hashirukkya Inai," with lyrics by Noko and vocalist Mia, and composition by Noko. The series is directed by Naoyuki Tatsuwa at Passione, with Ryo Imamura as character designer and chief animation director, and Masahiro Yokotani overseeing series scripts. The main cast includes Shogo Sakata as Ume Mizunoe, Haruka Shiraishi as Hisako Kotobuki, Miyu Tomita as Komaro Michinoku, Hiyori Kono as Tan Otori, Shizuka Ishigami as Arisu Terui, and Yumi Uchiyama as Satomi Hiratsuka. The manga, serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Shonen Magazine since 2022, won the print category of the ninth Next Manga Awards in 2023. Seven Seas will ship the first English volume on September 8.
Aug 8
The anime adaptation of Muchimaro's four-panel manga Even the Student Council Has Its Holes! revealed on Saturday that Yumi Uchiyama voices Satomi Hiratsuka, the homeroom teacher for a first-year high school class. The announcement came with a character promotional video and visual. The series premieres in October.
Aug 5
The staff of the television anime of Muchimaro's Even the Student Council Has Its Holes! revealed the character promotional video, character visual, and cast for Arisu Terui on Saturday. Shizuka Ishigami will voice the character. The anime debuts in October. Shogo Sakata, Haruka Shiraishi, Miyu Tomita, and Hiyori Kono also star, with Naoyuki Tatsuwa directing at Passione.
Jul 18
The anime adaptation of Muchimaro's four-panel manga 'Even the Student Council Has Its Holes!' has added two new cast members. Haruka Shiraishi will voice Hisako Kotobuki and Miyu Tomita will voice Komaro Michinoku. The series is set to premiere in October 2026, with Shōgo Sakata starring as protagonist Mizunoe Ume.
Jul 4
The television anime adaptation of Muchimaro's four-panel manga Seitokai ni mo Ana wa Aru! has cast Shōgo Sakata as protagonist Mizunoe Ume. The staff also announced an October premiere date. Naoyuki Tatsuwa directs at Passione, with Ryo Imamura on character design and Masahiro Yokotani handling series scripts.
May 16
Muchimaro's Even the Student Council Has Its Holes! manga is taking a break in Weekly Shōnen Magazine due to the artist's health, with a return scheduled for the 27th issue on June 3. The announcement noted Muchimaro's health is improving. The series, which launched in 2022, has 12 compiled volumes and is inspiring a television anime.