LIDEN FILMS Reveals Ojisan wa Kawaii Mono ga Osuki Anime Premiere Date and Full Voice Cast

Animation powerhouse LIDEN FILMS has officially released a fresh promotional key visual and broadcast details for the upcoming anime adaptation of Tsutomu’s beloved comedy manga Ojisan wa Kawaii Mono ga Osuki. (This Uncle Likes Cute Things). Slated to premiere on October 4, 2026, on Japanese television networks like Tokyo MX, the series will also stream internationally on major platforms including Crunchyroll under the official title Uncle’s Obsession with Cute Things.

Key Information and Official Links

• Series Title: Ojisan wa Kawaii Mono ga Osuki. (This Uncle Likes Cute Things / Uncle’s Obsession with Cute Things)
• Animation Studio: LIDEN FILMS Official Site
• Original Manga Hub: Comic Polaris Publication Page
• Target Platforms: Japanese Television Networks (Tokyo MX, ytv) and Streaming Marketplaces
• Genre: Workplace Comedy, Slice of Life, Seinen

What Is the Story of Ojisan wa Kawaii Mono ga Osuki?

The story follows Mitsutaka Oji, an attractive and highly competent 40-year-old office executive who projects an aura of flawless professionalism at his corporate workplace. Behind this suave exterior, however, Mitsutaka harbors a deeply guarded secret: he is utterly obsessed with small, soft, and adorable character mascots, especially his absolute favorite character, Pugtaro.

Living in fear of destroying his cool reputation among colleagues and family, Mitsutaka goes to extreme lengths to conceal his private collection of plushies and cute goods. The heartwarming comedy explores his hilarious struggles to navigate adult responsibilities while indulging his wholesome passion in secret.

Who Is Working on the Ojisan wa Kawaii Mono ga Osuki Anime Staff and Voice Cast?

The anime adaptation is produced by LIDEN FILMS, the acclaimed animation studio behind high-profile series such as The Heroic Legend of Arslan, Terra Formars, and Hanebado!. Directing the project is Tomoe Makino (Kotaro Lives Alone, The Moon on a Rainy Night, Please Put Them On, Takamine-san!), with Yū Satō (Kotaro Lives Alone, Sorairo Utility) overseeing series composition and writing the script. Character designs are crafted by Tomomi Kimura (Kotaro Lives Alone).

The main voice cast brings together established anime talent:

• Kazuyuki Okitsu as Mitsutaka Oji
• Miyu Tomita as Pugtaro
• Fūka Izumi as Bosskichi
• Yurie Funato as Anne
• Asami Tano as Carrie
• Hinata Satō as Greapy

When Is the Release Date for the Ojisan wa Kawaii Mono ga Osuki Anime?

The Ojisan wa Kawaii Mono ga Osuki anime will officially premiere on October 4, 2026. Anime fans can look forward to watching weekly episodes on Crunchyroll throughout the Fall 2026 anime broadcast season.