New Anime Adaptation Announced for 'I Think I Turned My Childhood Friend Into a Girl'
New Anime Adaptation Announced for 'I Think I Turned My Childhood Friend Into a Girl'
Updated at: June 23, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Exciting news for fans of romantic comedies!
On June 22, 2026, it was officially announced that Azusa Banjo’s popular manga, 'I Think I Turned My Childhood Friend Into a Girl,' is getting a television anime adaptation.
The story centers on Kenshirou Midou, a high schooler with a hidden passion for makeup.
The transformation is so striking that Hiura begins embracing a feminine appearance, leading both characters on a journey of self-discovery and evolving feelings.
Originally starting as a web comic in 2019, the series quickly gained a dedicated following.
Fans have been eagerly awaiting this project, evidenced by the manga ranking fourth in AnimeJapan’s 2024 'Manga We Want to See Animated' poll.
This LGBT+ romantic comedy promises to be a heartwarming exploration of identity, self-expression, and the unique bond between two childhood friends.
