The official Twitter/X of the Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family! TV anime series has announced the addition of three new cast members. The anime premiered in Japan on October 5, 2025.
The three new additional cast members include Hikaru Tono as Toki Kamisato, Saku Mizuno as Hana Yashiki, and Sayaka Senbongi as Tokoyo Omoikane.
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They join a main voice cast that stars Hika Tsukishiro as Alma, Ryota Suzuki as Enji Kamizato, and M.A.O as Suzume Yobane.
Yasuhiro Minami (Raven of the Inner Palace opening and Episode 3 storyboard artist and episode director et al., storyboard artist and director of various Gintama episodes) is directing the anime, with Reiko Nozaki as assistant director, Yukie Sugawara (Grandpa and Grandma Turn Young Again) as series screenwriter, Mika Yamamoto (Golden Kamuy Season 4 character design assistance) as character designer, and Kosuke Kobayashi (Waccha PriMagi! director) as series director. Studio Flad is in charge of the animation production.
The anime is based on the comedy manga series by nanateru, which was serialized in Kadokawa Shoten’s Comic Newtype website from July 9, 2021 to February 2, 2024. Three total tankobon volumes were released.
The manga was followed up by the sequel Alma-chan wa Kazoku ni Naritai Z on the same website that was launched on July 19, 2024.
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Crunchyroll is streaming Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family! worldwide, describing the main premise as:
She’s small. She’s sweet. She’s…capable of obliterating a tank in under three seconds?!
Built by Enji and Suzume, two underappreciated genius scientists, Alma is the ultimate self-learning AI. There’s just one thing: She thinks they’re her mom and dad! Now as unexpected co-parents, the duo must hide their budding romantic feelings while taking on the messiest experiment of all: family life!
Sources: Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family! Official Twitter, Anime News Network
