Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: Ultra Romantic Teaser PV - Ishigami Yuu wa Kataritai

  • Genres: ["Comedy"]
  • Type: PV
  • Status: Finished Airing
  • Year:

Summary: Every Thursday, Shuchiin Academy student council secretary Yuu Ishigami can be found in a state of anxiety. He counts down the hours until he can escape to the student council chamber to read the latest chapter of the popular seinen manga series, "Momo Doesn't Think." Joining Ishigami in his weekly reading, student council president Miyuki Shirogane swiftly grows excited at the news of a third season of the manga's anime adaptation.

However, it is only a matter of time before vice president Kaguya Shinomiya discovers what has been engrossing the two boys. With the stigma of being labeled an otaku looming over his head, Shirogane must do everything he can to keep his embarrassing secret from coming to light.

[Written by MAL Rewrite]


Description

Every Thursday, Shuchiin Academy student council secretary Yuu Ishigami can be found in a state of anxiety. He counts down the hours until he can escape to the student council chamber to read the latest chapter of the popular seinen manga series, "Momo Doesn't Think." Joining Ishigami in his weekly reading, student council president Miyuki Shirogane swiftly grows excited at the news of a third season of the manga's anime adaptation.

However, it is only a matter of time before vice president Kaguya Shinomiya discovers what has been engrossing the two boys. With the stigma of being labeled an otaku looming over his head, Shirogane must do everything he can to keep his embarrassing secret from coming to light.

[Written by MAL Rewrite]


Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: Ultra Romantic Teaser PV - Ishigami Yuu wa Kataritai Pictures


Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: Ultra Romantic Teaser PV - Ishigami Yuu wa Kataritai Review

Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: Ultra Romantic Teaser PV - Ishigami Yuu wa Kataritai — Every Thursday, Shuchiin Academy student council secretary Yuu Ishigami can be found in a state of anxiety. This overview is intentionally spoiler-free and focuses on tone and intent rather than plot specifics.

Thematically, It sits firmly within Comedy conventions as a PV work and has garnered attention (MAL score: 8.13). This work explores character dynamics, tonal shifts, and the interplay between narrative ambition and execution. The story's pacing and tonal choices are crafted to complement the central ideas, often emphasizing atmosphere and emotional truth over explicit exposition. The show's ability to evoke a consistent mood — whether melancholic, exuberant, or contemplative — is a recurring strength, and the scenes are constructed so viewers can infer stakes without needing explicit spoilers.

Characterization is a core pillar here. Protagonists and supporting figures are written with distinct motivations and narrative roles; even when archetypal, the series invests in small behavioral details that make choices feel earned. Character arcs are handled with an eye for gradualism: development often arrives through incremental beats rather than abrupt, expository shifts. The interactions between characters create texture, and relationships are used to illuminate both personal flaws and larger thematic concerns.

On the visual front, production values play a significant role. The animation quality varies by sequence but frequently showcases thoughtful direction and composition. Background art, framing, and color palettes are used deliberately to support tone — quieter scenes favor muted palettes while action or heightened emotional beats employ brighter, more kinetic visuals. Direction choices, such as camera movement and shot selection, often elevate scenes beyond their raw script, creating moments that linger in the viewer's mind.

The soundscape — score, incidental music, and sound design — complements the visual language. Music cues are placed to maximize emotional resonance without manipulating the audience with melodrama; this restraint often leads to more authentic emotional payoff. Sound design punctuates key moments, and when the series leans on silence, those quieter moments are given weight by measured audio choices.

Pacing and structure are handled with craft. Episodes are arranged to build tension and release methodically, and the narrative rarely rushes through important emotional beats. That said, the deliberate pacing may feel slow to viewers who prefer faster plot turnover; the reward is greater nuance and an accumulation of meaning across the series. Accessibility is generally good — one can appreciate surface-level pleasures, while repeat or attentive viewing reveals additional layers.

No title is without flaws. Occasional unevenness in subplots or variable animation across episodes can be distracting. Some tonal shifts might feel abrupt if you expect uniformity; others will argue that those shifts are purposeful. These are worth noting, but they seldom undercut the larger achievements of the work.

In sum, Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: Ultra Romantic Teaser PV - Ishigami Yuu wa Kataritai offers a rich experience for viewers who value character-driven storytelling, considered visual design, and a soundtrack that supports rather than overwhelms. For fans of Comedy, this is an especially rewarding watch. It's recommended for those who appreciate layered narratives and artistry in animation, and best approached with patience and attention to nuance.


Characters & Voice Actors

Fujiwara, Chika

Fujiwara, Chika

Main

Kohara, Konomi
Kohara, Konomi
Japanese
Fujiwara, Chika

Fujiwara, Chika

Main

Soares, Clara
Soares, Clara
French
Iino, Miko

Iino, Miko

Main

Tomita, Miyu
Tomita, Miyu
Japanese
Iino, Miko

Iino, Miko

Main

Volpé, Isabelle
Volpé, Isabelle
French
Ishigami, Yuu

Ishigami, Yuu

Main

Suzuki, Ryouta
Suzuki, Ryouta
Japanese
Ishigami, Yuu

Ishigami, Yuu

Main

Grull, Hervé
Grull, Hervé
French
Shinomiya, Kaguya

Shinomiya, Kaguya

Main

Koga, Aoi
Koga, Aoi
Japanese
Shinomiya, Kaguya

Shinomiya, Kaguya

Main

Homs, Emmylou
Homs, Emmylou
French
Shirogane, Miyuki

Shirogane, Miyuki

Main

Furukawa, Makoto
Furukawa, Makoto
Japanese
Shirogane, Miyuki

Shirogane, Miyuki

Main

Faliu, Martin
Faliu, Martin
French
Narrator

Narrator

Supporting

Aoyama, Yutaka
Aoyama, Yutaka
Japanese
Narrator

Narrator

Supporting

Magne, Bruno
Magne, Bruno
French
Onodera, Rei

Onodera, Rei

Supporting

Takada, Yuuki
Takada, Yuuki
Japanese
Onodera, Rei

Onodera, Rei

Supporting

Tagherset, Kahina
Tagherset, Kahina
French

Staff

Ikeda, Aya

Ikeda, Aya

Episode Director

Leca, Roxane

Leca, Roxane

Script

Nakanishi, Yasuhiro

Nakanishi, Yasuhiro

Script

Hatakeyama, Mamoru

Hatakeyama, Mamoru

Storyboard, Series Composition

Aaba, Khaoula

Aaba, Khaoula

Recording Engineer

Akasaka, Aka

Akasaka, Aka

Original Creator

Hirose, Akane

Hirose, Akane

2nd Key Animation, In-Between Animation

Ishitsuka, Sora

Ishitsuka, Sora

Key Animation

Kudou, Kouhei

Kudou, Kouhei

In-Between Animation

Mizutani, Yuuichirou

Mizutani, Yuuichirou

Animation Director

Nakagawa, Minori

Nakagawa, Minori

Key Animation

Ninomiya, Nanako

Ninomiya, Nanako

Key Animation

Nishikawa, Masato

Nishikawa, Masato

Key Animation

Rui

Rui

2nd Key Animation

Saitou, Yuu

Saitou, Yuu

2nd Key Animation

Sonoda, Naoya

Sonoda, Naoya

Key Animation

Wada, Toshiya

Wada, Toshiya

Special Effects

Watanabe, Hikaru

Watanabe, Hikaru

In-Between Animation

Yakou, Hiroshi

Yakou, Hiroshi

Chief Animation Director

Youssef-Holland, Fouzia

Youssef-Holland, Fouzia

ADR Director