For those of you looking for a touching story with a family theme in a science-fiction setting, this news is not to be missed! Alma-chan Wants to Have a Family has been officially announced to be adapted into a TV anime.
Studio Flad will handle the animation production, with Yasuhiro Minami as director, Mika Yamamoto as character designer, and Yukie Sugawara in charge of series composition. As part of this announcement, mangaka Nanateru also released a special celebratory illustration for fans.
Story
Alma-chan Wants to Have a Family tells the story of Alma-chan, a girl-shaped weapon created by two genius scientists, Enji Kamisato and Suzume Yobane. The story depicts Alma's struggle to understand the meaning of family and her desire to have one, in a setting that blends advanced technology and deep emotional connections.
As part of this adaptation announcement, Nanateru, the mangaka of Alma-chan Wants to Have a Family, released a special illustration.
Alma-chan's Manga Journey
The manga was first serialized in July 2021 through the website Comic Newtype owned by Kadokawa Shoten. After ending in February 2024 with a total of three compilation volumes, the story continues with a sequel titled Alma-chan Wants to Have a Family Z, which began publication on the same site in July 2024. This long journey reflects the manga's popularity among loyal readers.
Trailer Year 2022
In 2022, a voiced trailer for the manga was released, with Manaka Iwami voicing Alma. Her performance successfully brought the character to life, becoming one of the main attractions that increased fans' enthusiasm for the anime adaptation.
Adaptation Alma-chan Wants to Have a Family being a TV anime is good news that many fans are looking forward to. With a solid production team and an interesting story, this anime is expected to attract wide attention. Don't miss the chance to watch Alma-chan's heartfelt story in her struggle to understand the meaning of family!
Source: Anime Corner
