The upcoming anime adaptation of Shinichirō Nariie’s manga, See You Tomorrow at the Food Court, has just released its second promotional video, and fans are buzzing! The latest trailer not only gives us another glimpse into the charming world of Wada and Yamamoto but also unveils the ending theme song, “Tonari Awase” (Side by Side). Here’s everything you need to know.
A Taste of What’s to Come
The second promotional video, released on Friday, June 20, 2025, offers a delightful preview of the anime, highlighting the easygoing friendship between the two main characters. Wada, voiced by Hiyori Miyazaki, and Yamamoto, voiced by Yoshino Aoyama, bring to life the unlikely duo who find solace and companionship in their daily food court meetings.
“Tonari Awase”: A Song of Friendship
Adding to the excitement, the trailer reveals and previews the ending theme song, “Tonari Awase,” performed by none other than the main cast members, Hiyori Miyazaki and Yoshino Aoyama. The song promises to be a sweet and emotional complement to the anime’s themes of friendship and self-discovery.
Premiere Date and Where to Watch
Mark your calendars! See You Tomorrow at the Food Court is set to premiere on July 7, 2025, on Tokyo MX at 10:30 p.m. JST. Following its debut, the anime will also air on other networks, including AT-X, TV Aichi, TBC Tohoku Broadcasting, BS Nippon TV, and KBS Kyoto. For viewers in Japan, the series will also be available on ABEMA and other distribution sites.
International fans can rejoice as Crunchyroll has licensed the series for streaming. While a specific debut date on Crunchyroll hasn’t been announced yet, it’s expected to be soon after the Japanese premiere.
The Story So Far
See You Tomorrow at the Food Court began as a webcomic by Shinichirō Nariie, published on their Twitter account in October 2019. It gained popularity and was subsequently serialized on Kadokawa Shoten’s Comic Newtype website starting in March 2020. Yen Press is releasing the manga in English, describing the story as:
“Wada is an honor student who keeps to herself and has an air of mystery around her. Yamamoto is an intimidating fashionista with dyed blond hair and a shortened skirt. Though this unlikely duo seem to have nothing in common, it’s only during their daily meetings at the food court that they can be themselves!”
The anime adaptation will consist of six episodes, promising a concise and heartwarming exploration of Wada and Yamamoto’s unique bond.
Meet the Characters
- Wada: Voiced by Hiyori Miyazaki, Wada is a reserved honor student with a hidden passion for mobile games.
- Yamamoto: Voiced by Yoshino Aoyama, Yamamoto is a stylish and seemingly intimidating gyaru with a soft spot for urban legends and her favorite YouTuber.
- Saito: Voiced by Saori Hayami.
- Duke Abel: Voiced by Jun Fukuyama.
The Creative Minds Behind the Anime
The anime adaptation is being brought to life by a talented team:
- Director: Kazuomi Koga (Rent-A-Girlfriend, Kubo Won’t Let Me Be Invisible)
- Studio: Atelier Pontdarc (Uncle from Another World)
- Series Composition: Jukki Hanada (Sound! Euphonium, Love Live! School idol project, Princess Jellyfish)
- Character Designer & Chief Animation Director: Kyuta Sakai (Steins;Gate, Kase-san and Morning Glories)
- Music: Kana Utatane (Dead Mount Death Play, Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!)
- Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa (Kaguya-sama: Love is War, Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-)
Opening Theme
The opening theme song, “Mikansei ni Matataite” (Twinkling Incompletely), is performed by Oisicle Melonpan.
Episode Count
The anime will run for six episodes.
What to Expect
See You Tomorrow at the Food Court promises to be a heartwarming slice-of-life anime that explores the nuances of friendship and the importance of finding comfort in unexpected places. With its relatable characters, charming animation, and delightful music, this is one anime you won’t want to miss this summer!
