Seito-kai ni mo Ana wa Aru! Gets a TV-Anime Adaptation — Teaser Visual, PV & Main Staff Revealed
‘Seito-kai ni mo Ana wa Aru!’ — TV-Anime Adaptation Officially Announced
The slapstick romantic comedy Seito-kai ni mo Ana wa Aru! (literally, “Even the Student Council Has Its Holes!” and nicknamed Namaanaru (“raw anal” in English))—currently serialized in Weekly Shōnen Magazine—was confirmed for a TV-anime adaptation on April 27-28. A teaser visual and special preview video dropped alongside the news, immediately igniting buzz among manga fans worldwide.
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— TVアニメ「生徒会にも穴はある！」【公式】｜㊗アニメ化決定！ (@nama_anaru) April 27, 2025
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— TVアニメ「生徒会にも穴はある！」【公式】｜㊗アニメ化決定！ (@nama_anaru) April 28, 2025
A Rising Hit — 1.6 Million Copies in Print
Created by Muchimaro in 2022, the manga clinched first place in the Next Manga Awards 2023 (print category). By March 2025 it had surpassed 1.6 million copies in circulation. The series follows humanities-ace-yet-science-flunkie Ume Mizunoe, whose entry into her school’s student council triggers a parade of racy, heartfelt, and hilarious antics with a cast of eccentric characters.
Main Staff
- Director: Naoyuki Ryūrin (Ōmuro-ke dear sisters / dear friends)
- Series Composition & Script: Masahiro Yokotani (Too Many Losing Heroines!)
- Character Design: Ryō Imamura (ONII-CHAN wa Oshimai!)
- Animation Studio: Passione
Teaser Visual & PV Highlights
The key visual showcases the five core student-council members gathered in their clubroom. The PV opens with the tongue-in-cheek line, “Is it really okay to air this on TV?”, perfectly capturing the work’s audacious tone. Broadcast timeframe and network details will be revealed in future updates.
Creator & Staff Comments (Full Text)
- Muchimaro — Original Author
“It’s really happening—an anime!! Is this a dream? We’re doing it!? Woo-hoo!!!!
Thanks to everyone who’s supported me; one of my biggest dreams has come true. Thank you so, so much.
Get ready to see the characters move and talk… Woo-hoo!!!” - Naoyuki Ryūrin — Director
“Congratulations on the big reveal! The daily chaos of Fujinari Academy’s student council is coming to life in animation. We’re having a blast in production, so please look forward to seeing your favorite scenes, situations, and lines on screen!” - Ryō Imamura — Character Designer
“I’m honored to handle the designs. Muchimaro-sensei’s expressive art—packed with anatomy, quirks, and irresistible charm—is my blueprint. My mission is to translate it faithfully into animation, and I’m pouring everything I have into it!” - Masahiro Yokotani — Series Composition & Scriptwriter
“Comedy, fan-service, and emotion—elements that usually clash somehow coexist perfectly here and even amplify each other. I still remember the shock of reading the manga for the first time. During writers’ meetings we kept asking, ‘Can we really air this?’”
Stay Tuned
Hailed as a “potentially problematic masterpiece,” Seito-kai ni mo Ana wa Aru! is poised to break new ground on TV. Judging by the teaser visual and staff comments, fans can expect the anime to embrace the manga’s daring spirit in full. Keep an eye out for further announcements!
