The upcoming anime adaptation of Chinjao Musume and Tama Nogami’s manga, Chuhai Lips: Canned Flavor of Married Women (人妻の唇は缶チューハイの味がして, Hitozuma no Kuchibiru wa Kan Chūhai no Aji ga Shite), has revealed its main cast, staff, and debut date. Fans can mark their calendars for July 2025, when the series is set to premiere.
What is Chuhai Lips About?
Chuhai Lips: Canned Flavor of Married Women is an omnibus manga that centers around Tsuyoshi, a college student with a penchant for strong canned chūhai (a Japanese drink made by mixing shōchū and carbonated water). His life takes an unexpected turn as he becomes entangled with various married women, leading to a series of risqué and comedic encounters.
Main Cast Announcement
The anime’s main cast has been revealed:
- Takahide Ishii as Tsuyoshi (On Air Version)
- Shiho Kawaragi as Yui Koriyama (On Air Version)
Key Staff Members
The anime is being brought to life by a talented team of staff members:
- Director & Series Composition: Hajime Keima (at raiose)
- Character Design & Color Design: Yoriko Karei
- Art Director: Yutaka Aota
- Director of Photography & Editor: Tomohiro Hayasshi
- Sound Director: Fumihiko Odera
Production Details
Chuhai Lips: Canned Flavor of Married Women is being produced by WWWave’s Deregula label, marking its second anime project after Yandere Dark Elf: She Chased Me All the Way From Another World!.
Manga Origins
The original manga series by Chinjao Musume and Tama Nogami has been serialized on Kodansha’s YanMaga Web website since February 2021. Kodansha began publishing the manga’s “Luxurious full-color strong edition” in June 2024, with the third volume released in November 2024.
What to Expect
Chuhai Lips promises to be a unique and intriguing anime, exploring themes of romance, comedy, and the complexities of relationships. With its talented cast and staff, and its source material’s established fanbase, the series is poised to make a splash in the Summer 2025 anime season.