{"rewrite":{"id":"r_39d6825d259282ea47e6d2fd","clusterId":"c_e78e79bf64a8ab02469155c0","slug":"even-the-student-council-has-its-holes-anime-casts-hiyori-kono","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"Even the Student Council Has Its Holes! Anime Casts Hiyori Kōno","summary":"The anime adaptation of Muchimaro's four-panel manga Seitokai ni mo Ana wa Aru! has cast Hiyori Kōno as Tan Otori. The series will debut in October. A character promotional video and visual were also released.","whyItMatters":"The casting adds a key new character to the upcoming October anime, rounding out the student council roster.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eHiyori Kōno will voice Tan Otori in the television anime of Muchimaro\u0026#39;s Seitokai ni mo Ana wa Aru! (There Is Also a Hole in the Student Organization!). The announcement came with a character promotional video and visual on Saturday. The anime is set to premiere in October.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe series stars Shōgo Sakata as Mizunoe Ume, Haruka Shiraishi as Hisako Kotobuki, and Miyu Tomita as Komaro Michinoku. Naoyuki Tatsuwa directs at Passione, with Ryo Imamura handling character design and Masahiro Yokotani overseeing scripts.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeven Seas publishes the manga in English and describes the story as a slice-of-life comedy about a student council full of eccentric members. Muchimaro launched the manga in Kodansha\u0026#39;s Weekly Shōnen Magazine in 2022, and the 12th compiled volume shipped in March.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Kōno voices Tan Otori, a character introduced only through a PV and visual. The casting reveal is the first concrete detail about how the adaptation will interpret Muchimaro's four-panel comedy.","twitterPost":"Kōno voices Tan Otori, a character now shown in a PV and visual. The casting reveal is the first concrete look at the adaptation's tone.","threadsPost":"Kōno voices Tan Otori, a character now shown in a PV and visual. The casting reveal is the first concrete detail about how the adaptation will interpret Muchimaro's four-panel comedy. With an October debut, production has moved from announcement to asset delivery.","newsletterBlurb":"The anime adaptation of Muchimaro's four-panel manga Seitokai ni mo Ana wa Aru! has cast Hiyori Kōno as Tan Otori. The series will debut in October. A character promotional video and visual were also released.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-07-27/even-the-student-council-has-its-holes-anime-casts-hiyori-kono/.239985\",\"title\":\"Even the Student Council Has its Holes! Anime Casts Hiyori Kōno\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4073,"outputTokens":555,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1785182030,"createdAt":"2026-07-27T19:49:29.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-07-27T19:50:45.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-07-27T19:49:29.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_e78e79bf64a8ab02469155c0","canonicalTitle":"News\nEven the Student Council Has its Holes! Anime Casts Hiyori Kōno","representativeArticleId":"a_e4f927f4ec7d700d57c6bb32","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Seitokai ni mo Ana wa Aru!\"],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"Hiyori Kōno\",\"Muchimaro\"],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"anime\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-07-27T05:43:55.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-07-27T05:43:55.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-07-27T19:50:45.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-07-27/even-the-student-council-has-its-holes-anime-casts-hiyori-kono/.239985","title":"News\nEven the Student Council Has its Holes! Anime Casts Hiyori Kōno"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Seitokai ni mo Ana wa Aru!"],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":["Hiyori Kōno","Muchimaro"],"type":"announcement","domain":"anime","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}