Mouse Cursor Anime Gets Trailer, Visual, October 4 Premiere
The anime's September 11 streaming debut on AnimeFesta gives it a head start of over three weeks before its television broadcast, a scheduling pattern OceanVeil used for its other recent adaptations like Marika's Love Meter Malfunction.
Key Facts
- Now That I Can Control Reality With A Mouse Cursor, I'm Gonna Click Away On The Girls! anime will premiere on Tokyo MX and BS11 on October 4 at 25:00, effectively October 5 at 1:00 a.m.
- The anime will begin streaming on AnimeFesta in Japan on September 11, with a censored trailer on YouTube and an uncensored "Premium Version" on AnimeFesta.
- Makoto Sokuza directs the anime, Eeyo Kurosaki oversees series scripts, and Studio Hōkiboshi produces the animation.
- The cast includes Jigokubozu as Takumi Matsuo, Ruka Fujihira as Mone Himeno, Yuki Fujimiya as Mirei Aida, and Shigo no Lady as Kaoru Nishimiya.
- The original manga by Okumaro began serializing on ComicFesta in March 2024, and Suiseisha will publish the fourth volume on September 18.
Reporting from 2 sources: Anime News Network, Anime Corner.
OceanVeil announced the television anime adaptation of Okumaro's manga Now That I Can Control Reality With A Mouse Cursor, I'm Gonna Click Away On The Girls! on Friday, revealing the main cast, staff, a promotional video, and an October 4 premiere date. The anime will air on Tokyo MX and BS11 in Japan at 25:00, effectively October 5 at 1:00 a.m. It will stream earlier on AnimeFesta starting September 11, with a censored trailer on YouTube and an uncensored "Premium Version" on AnimeFesta. The story follows Takumi, an otaku who discovers a mouse cursor that has escaped his computer screen into the real world, allowing him to manipulate reality, including clicking on his childhood friend Mone. The cast includes Jigokubozu as Takumi Matsuo, Ruka Fujihira as Mone Himeno, Yuki Fujimiya as Mirei Aida, and Shigo no Lady as Kaoru Nishimiya. Makoto Sokuza directs, Eeyo Kurosaki handles series scripts, and Studio Hōkiboshi produces the animation. The manga began serializing on ComicFesta in March 2024, with a fourth volume due September 18.
- Kazuya Nakamura is the planning and executive producer, with Reiga Goto as producer; Suiseisha is credited for production alongside Studio Hōkiboshi.
- Minakawa Akapiv designs the characters, Harimasu is the chief animation director, and Chan Do Kim handles art setting and direction.
- The anime is part of the AnimeFesta programming block in Japan, the same block that hosted OceanVeil's other recent adaptations.
- Additional cast includes Masyumaro Ayanokoji as a teacher and Konbu Ariake as a female student; Jigokubozu and Ruka Fujihira also voice the younger versions of Takumi and Mone.
- The story's context menu offers controls like "Cut," "Paste," "Double Sensitivity Mode," and "The Real Deal," unlocked by earning Click Points, and Takumi must hide his power from classmates and an art club president who may see the cursor.
- Creator Okumaro said in a commemorative message that he "was genuinely surprised" when he first learned the series would get an anime and expressed hope that both existing readers and new viewers can enjoy it.
- The manga's third compiled volume shipped on April 17; Suiseisha publishes the fourth on September 18.
- Coolmic publishes the manga in English under the title Click Me All Over.
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 2 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.
Sources
- Anime News Network News OceanVeil Reveals September 11 Simulcast Debut of Now That I Can Control Reality With A Mouse Cursor Anime; English Dub of Marika's Love Meter Malfunction
- Anime Corner Now That I Can Control Reality With a Mouse Cursor Anime Anime Announced, Reveals First Trailer, Visual, October 4 Premiere