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Shiba Inu Rooms Anime Announced for Summer 2027 With First Trailer and Cast Revealed
Esu Omori’s supernatural comedy manga Shiba Inu Rooms is officially getting a TV anime adaptation, scheduled to premiere in Summer 2027. The announcement was made through the manga’s official X account, alongside the release of a first promotional trailer, teaser visual, voice cast details, and initial production staff information.
The upcoming anime will follow Kori Momose, a hardworking high school student who moves into a new apartment only to discover that her home is haunted by Mu, a ghostly Shiba Inu. The series promises a combination of supernatural comedy and heartwarming character interactions.
Shiba Inu Rooms Anime Reveals Main Cast
The announcement trailer introduces the two central characters and their voice actors.
- Niina Nakabayashi as Kori Momose: A hardworking high school student who moves into a haunted apartment.
- Mutsumi Tamura as Mu: An earthbound spirit of a Shiba Inu who shares the apartment with Kori.
The story revolves around their unusual living arrangement, where attempts to coexist frequently lead to unexpected and comedic situations.
Shiba Inu Rooms Anime Production Staff Revealed
TMS Entertainment will handle animation production, with Osamu Yamasaki directing the upcoming adaptation.
The confirmed production team includes:
- Director: Osamu Yamasaki
- Character Design: Rio
- Animation Production: TMS Entertainment
Osamu Yamasaki previously worked on Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles, while Rio has experience as a sub-character designer for NEEDY GIRL OVERDOSE.
What Is Shiba Inu Rooms About?
The story follows Kori as she adjusts to her new home alongside Mu, a ghostly Shiba Inu who repeatedly rejects her attempts at friendship.
However, Kori gradually discovers that there is more behind Mu’s behavior than initially expected.
As their relationship develops, the two begin navigating the challenges of living together, creating a funny and heartwarming supernatural odd-couple comedy.
Shiba Inu Rooms Manga and Anime Release Date
The original manga began as a one-shot on Shonen Jump+ before entering serialization in June 2024.
Eight physical volumes have been released in Japan, with the ninth volume scheduled for November 4.
The anime adaptation is currently planned for Summer 2027. Further details about the episode count, streaming platforms, and additional cast members have not yet been announced.
Shiba Inu Rooms Anime FAQ
When will the Shiba Inu Rooms anime release?
The television anime is scheduled to premiere in Summer 2027.
Who voices Kori and Mu?
Niina Nakabayashi voices Kori Momose, while Mutsumi Tamura voices Mu.
Which studio is animating Shiba Inu Rooms?
TMS Entertainment is handling animation production.
How many manga volumes are available?
Eight physical volumes have been released in Japan, with the ninth scheduled for November 4.
Where can readers find the Shiba Inu Rooms manga in English?
Viz Media publishes the original manga in English.
