Mikoto Mochizuki, a 21-year-old sales department office worker who hides a monstrous appetite behind a polite and gentle facade, will star in a television anime adaptation of the manga I Love Dokagui! Mochizuki-san (Dokagui Daisuki! Mochizuki-san), according to an announcement by producer TOHO animation. The studio Passione will handle the animation production for the series, which adapts Kamome Maruyono’s comedy manga about secret binge-eating sessions.
Studio Passione Takes the Reins for High-Calorie Comedies
Studio Passione will bring Mochizuki’s secret culinary exploits to the screen, according to the production announcement. The studio enters the project with a track record for animating intense character expressions. Creator Kamome Maruyono marked the anime greenlight by sharing a special commemorative illustration on social media.
The source manga launched in May 2024 through publisher Hakusensha, quickly earning industry recognition. According to award trackers, the series secured a nomination in the 18th Manga Taisho Awards, placed in the top 20 for male readers in the Kono Manga ga Sugoi! guide, and appeared in the Next Manga Awards. Hakusensha scheduled the release of the fourth compiled volume for September 29.
TOHO animation and the production committee have not yet disclosed the official premiere date or the voice cast for the series. Viewers and readers are tracking updates for casting announcements as studio Passione begins production on the adaptation of Maruyono’s work.
The narrative centers on Mikoto’s daily routine, where she sheds her polite office persona to consume massive portions of heavy, greasy comfort food until her blood sugar spikes. Production details remain under wraps pending further announcements from the committee.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the main character of I Love Dokagui! Mochizuki-san?
The main character is Mikoto Mochizuki, a 21-year-old sales office worker who appears sweet and polite to her colleagues but secretly possesses a massive appetite for heavy, greasy food.
Which studio is producing the anime adaptation?
Studio Passione is animating the series, with production by TOHO animation.
When was the manga originally published?
Kamome Maruyono launched the manga in May 2024 through publisher Hakusensha.
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