The Guy She Was Interested in Wasn’t a Guy at All is an upcoming yuri anime based on the beloved manga by Sumiko Arai, set to premiere on January 8, 2027. The story centers around Aya Osawa, a high schooler who falls for the enigmatic Mitsuki Koga, an employee at a CD shop who, unbeknownst to her, is actually a girl.
At New York Comic Con, Crunchyroll unveiled the trailer, showcasing Aya and Mitsuki’s blossoming romance against a vibrant backdrop influenced by rock music culture. The anime will feature Nirvana’s “Breed” as its opening theme, aligning with the series’ artistic and musical identity.
The narrative explores themes of friendship, identity, and love, with music acting as the bridge connecting the two characters. Fans eagerly await how these elements will be portrayed in animation.
