The official site for the anime adaptation of the manga You and I Are Polar Opposites (Seihantaina Kimi to Boku) of Kocha Agasawa released a new promotional video confirming the Japanese release date for the January 11, 2026. The trailer features the closing song titled “Pure feat. Eriko Hashimoto”performed by the group PAS TASTAin addition to a new visual image of the protagonists.
The series will be broadcast in Japan through TV Asahi and other networks, while Crunchyroll confirmed its international distribution simultaneously.
Production team
The direction will be in charge of Takakazu Nagatomo (Orient) under studio production Lapin Track. The scripts will be written by Teruko Utsumi (Sarazanmai), while Mako Miyako will be in charge of character design. For its part, tofubeats (Yurei Deco) will compose the soundtrack, and Sayuri Sakimoto and Naho Kozono They will serve as animation directors.
About the manga
The original work of Kocha Agasawa was published through Shonen Jump+ of Shueisha from May 2022 to November 2024. The manga concluded with eight compilation volumes and has more than 1.6 million copies in circulation. The story shows two young people with completely opposite personalities who, despite their differences, begin to discover what it means to truly connect with another person. The work was nominated in the Manga Taisho Awards of 2023 and 2024, occupying positions 3 and 7 respectively.
You and I Are Polar Opposites will arrive as one of the most anticipated romantic comedies of winter 2026, promising a warm, light and visually charming story.
Will you dare to follow this story where opposites attract?
