Miitosupa Tsuchimoto’s hilarious food gag manga, “Genkai OL Kirigiri Giriko” (Office Lady Giriko Kirigiri to the Extreme), is being adapted into a short “light anime”! Get ready for extreme meals and relatable office lady struggles in bite-sized episodes.
What’s “Genkai OL Kirigiri Giriko” About?
“Genkai OL Kirigiri Giriko” is a manga series that hilariously portrays the extreme meals that office lady Giriko Kirigiri resorts to in order to get by each day. We’re talking next-level, “I’m too tired to cook” type meals – think untoasted bread seasoned with nothing but salt and MSG. If you’ve ever felt the pressures of a demanding job and the struggle to maintain basic self-care, this manga will definitely resonate with you. The manga has been serialized on Shonen Jump+ every Tuesday since December 2024.
Anime Details
- Format: Short “light anime”
- Episodes: 32 episodes, each 30 seconds long
- Streaming Schedule:
- Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at 7:00 p.m. (6:00 a.m. EDT)
- Compilation episode every Tuesday
- Platforms: Official X (formerly Twitter) and TikTok accounts
- Premiere Date: May 28, 2025
- Production: Dai Nippon Printing
Cast
- Kaori Shimizu as Giriko Kirigiri
- Ryōka Yuzuki as Aya Ichikawa
- Wakana Kowaka as Yuri Himekusa
Where to Watch
The “Genkai OL Kirigiri Giriko” anime will be streamed on the anime’s official X (formerly Twitter) and TikTok accounts.
Staff
- Original Work: Miitosupa Tsuchimoto’s “Genkai OL Kirigiri Giriko” manga
- Production: Dai Nippon Printing
A Glimpse into Giriko’s Extreme Meals
Imagine a life where your culinary creations consist of the bare minimum required for survival. “Genkai OL Kirigiri Giriko” delves into the world of these extreme meals with comedic flair. The manga doesn’t just focus on the bizarre food choices; it also explores the reasons behind them, offering a humorous yet relatable look at the life of a modern office lady.
Why You Should Watch
If you’re looking for a quick and funny series that captures the everyday struggles of working life, “Genkai OL Kirigiri Giriko” might be exactly what you need. The short episode format makes it perfect for a quick break, and the relatable humor will leave you chuckling. Plus, the unique premise of extreme meals offers a fresh and entertaining take on the gag manga genre.