Get ready, anime enthusiasts! The highly anticipated Haibara’s Teenage New Game+ anime, slated for an April 2026 debut, has just unveiled two exciting additions to its voice cast. Ryota Suzuki, renowned for his role as Yu Ishigami in Kaguya-sama: Love Is War, will lend his voice to the character Tatsuya Nagiura. Joining him is Tomohiro Ono, recognized as Makoto Yutori in Tomodachi Game, who will portray Reita Shitatori.
These fresh talents join an already impressive lineup, setting the stage for what promises to be a memorable series. The previously announced main cast includes:
- Natsuki Haibara: Voiced by Yuto Uemura (Thorfinn in VINLAND SAGA)
- Hikari Hoshimiya: Voiced by Kanon Takao (Meme in The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, REALLY Love You)
- Miori Motomiya: Voiced by Kanna Nakamura (Sophia in The Gorilla God’s Go-To Girl)
- Uta Sakura: Voiced by Aya Yamane (Ikumi in Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus)
- Yuino Nanase: Voiced by Sayumi Suzushiro (Miyu in You and I Are Polar Opposites)
Bringing this captivating story to life is director Mizusu Hoshino, known for Hokkaido Gals Are Super Adorable!, at Studio Comet. The series composition is expertly handled by Keiichiro Ochi (The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten), with dynamic character designs by Hiromi Ono (Rinkai!), and a captivating soundtrack composed by Sonosuke Takao, also from Hokkaido Gals Are Super Adorable!.
So, what exactly is Haibara’s Teenage New Game+ all about? Imagine getting a complete do-over for your high school years. That’s precisely what happens to Natsuki Haibara, a socially anxious college senior burdened by deep regrets from his youth. While daydreaming about the happy adolescence he never truly experienced, he’s inexplicably transported seven years into the past—landing him one month before his first year of high school! This isn’t just a trip down memory lane; it’s an unprecedented chance to rewrite his entire past.
Can Natsuki successfully navigate the treacherous social landscape of high school, avoid his previous blunders, climb the social ladder, and finally win the heart of the girl he’s always dreamed of? Or will he be doomed to relive three more years of solitude as the most unpopular kid in school? With a mix of sheer willpower, a dedicated workout regimen, insights from online how-to guides, and the steadfast support of a childhood friend, Natsuki is determined to give his teenage years a powerful “New Game+” and completely transform his life. Get ready to watch him take his second shot!