Ahead of the premiere of the first episode of the You Can't Be In a Rom-Com with Your Childhood Friends! anime this weekend at New York Comic Con, the adaptation of Shinya Misu's romantic comedy manga announced its TV broadcast premiere window today as well as who will be voicing the sporty Haru Hinata, who also got her own character visual. You Can't Be In a Rom-Com with Your Childhood Friends! Haru Hinata Character Visual The short-haired sporty Haru Hinata will be voiced by Yuuki Yamamoto, who is best known for voicing Saori Fujiwara in Love All Play as well as bit parts in One Piece , Dragon Ball DAIMA and The Apothecary Diaries . RELATED: You Can't Be In a Rom-Com with Your Childhood Friends! Anime to Stream on Crunchyroll in 2026 Kodansha has published the original You Can't Be In a Rom-Com with Your Childhood Friends! (In Japanese, Osananajimi to wa LoveCom ni Naranai ) manga by Shinya Misu in their Magazine Pocket digital manga publication since March 2022. Tezuka Productions animates the TV anime adaptation, which will broadcast in Japan in January 2026. Crunchyroll will stream the series as it airs after premiering the first episode at New York Comic Con. Magazine Pocket describes the story of the series (translated): Eeyuu, a high school boy, has a problem! Shio and Akari, his two childhood friends who go to the same high school, are too cute! They have no intentions, but if they find out that he is the only one looking at them sexually now that they've grown up… it would be so embarrassing! On the other hand, the two childhood friends also have their own secrets…? It's too tantalizing!! Complicated! But childhood friends are the best! A sweet, impatient, and twisted love triangle romantic comedy♡ Source: Comic Natalie
