{"rewrite":{"id":"r_f54d6b5f13b04214bb35baf1","clusterId":"c_73a8c171b5384477a91f41bc","slug":"rich-girl-caretaker-tv-anime-sets-july-4-premiere-with-first-trailer","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Rich Girl Caretaker TV Anime Sets July 4 Premiere With First Trailer","summary":"The television anime adaptation of the light novel series Rich Girl Caretaker will premiere on July 4, 2025, at 2:38 a.m. on TV Tokyo and BS Asahi, technically airing into July 5. The first promotional video, released on Friday, also revealed the opening theme song \"Sai Sai Saikōkyū no Osewa Shite\" performed by the band angela, and two new cast members: Ami Koshimizu as Shizune Tsurumi and Takehito Koyasu as Kagen Konohana. The previously announced lead cast includes Yūto Uemura as Itsuki Tomonari, Konomi Kohara as Hinako Konohana, Saori Ōnishi as Mirei Tennōji, and Rio Tsuchiya as Narika Miyakojima. Shūsei Morishita, known for School Babysitters, is directing the series at Brains Base. Aya Yoshinaga is handling series scripts, and Nao Kawashima is designing the characters. The light novel series, written by Yusaku Sakaishi and illustrated by Sakura Miwabe, began publication under Hobby Japan's HJ Bunko label in May 2021 and has released 11 volumes. A manga adaptation by Sorahiko Mizushima is ongoing. Crunchyroll will stream the anime in multiple regions including North America, Europe, and Oceania.","whyItMatters":"The July 4 premiere date and full trailer give the adaptation a concrete launch window, while the involvement of veteran composer angela and a seasoned production team at Brains Base signals a serious push for the property.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe sound director is Takeshi Takadera, whose credits include \u003cem\u003eLaid-Back Camp\u003c/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eOshi no Ko\u003c/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eTo Your Eternity\u003c/em\u003e. The music is composed by Natsumi Tabuchi, Hanae Nakamura, and Mayo Kurihara. Tabuchi worked on \u003cem\u003eAggretsuko\u003c/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eMy Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!\u003c/em\u003e, Nakamura on \u003cem\u003eThe Quintessential Quintuplets\u003c/em\u003e and the same \u003cem\u003eVillainess\u003c/em\u003e series, and Kurihara on \u003cem\u003eHell Mode\u003c/em\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe light novel series began as a web novel on the Shosetsuka ni Naro website in April 2020 before Hobby Japan picked it up for print under its HJ Bunko imprint in May 2021. The 11th volume was published on October 31. The manga adaptation, illustrated by Sorahiko Mizushima, started on Hobby Japan's Fire Cross website in September 2021; the sixth volume is due on June 1.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe English-language release from Monogatari Novels remains uncertain. Amazon lists the first three volumes with a March 3, 2026 release date and an \"Out of Print-Limited Availability\" status. The publisher's website is not currently accessible. A May 2025 post on Monogatari Novels' X account stated, \"Due to some issues with customs as a result of the new tariffs the current release dates for our titles are undertermined.\"\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrunchyroll will stream the anime in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, and India.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Rich Girl Caretaker's July 4 premiere at 2:38 a.m. signals a late-night slot typical for niche rom-coms, not a prime-time push.","twitterPost":"Rich Girl Caretaker gets a late-night 2:38 a.m. slot, typical for niche rom-coms rather than broad audience plays.","threadsPost":"Rich Girl Caretaker's July 4 premiere at 2:38 a.m. locks it into a late-night slot. That placement usually signals a modest production budget and a target audience of dedicated rom-com fans rather than a mainstream push.","newsletterBlurb":"The Rich Girl Caretaker anime adaptation has a premiere date of July 4 and a first trailer featuring the opening theme by angela. 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