Aniplex has released the second promotional video for the TV anime Guild no Uketsuke Jou Desu ga, Zangyou wa Iyananode Boss o Solo Toubatsu Shiyou to Omoimasu (I May Be a Guild Receptionist, But I’ll Solo Any Boss to Clock Out on Time) and it confirmed that the anime will premiere on January 10th, 2025 on the Tokyo MX, Tochigi TV, Gunma TV and BS11 channels.
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EnIDvUykhQ]
Nagasawa Tsuyoshi (Clockwork Planet, Haiyore! Nyaruko-san) is directing the anime at CloverWorks studio, and the anime will star:
- Takahashi Rei as Alina Clover
- Kumagai Kentarou as Jade Scade
- Koga Aoi as Lululee Ashford
- Yasuda Rikuya as Lowe Losblender
- Serizawa Yuu as Laila
The anime is based on Kousaka Mato’s light novel series. Kadokawa’s Dengiki Bunko published Kousaka’s first novel with illustrations by Gaou (Tsuihousha Shokudou e Youkoso!, Nido Tensei Shita Shounen wa S-Rank Boukensha to Shite Heion ni Sugosu, Hikyou-shada to Yuusha Party o Tsuihou Sareta node) in March 2021 and eighth novel in August 2024.
Yuuki Suzu adapted the novels into a manga in August 2021. The manga was serialized in Kadokawa’s Monthly Comic Dengeki Maoh Magazine, and Kadokawa released the manga’s first tankoubon volume in February 2022 and the fifth volume in October 2024.
Yen Press publishes both the novel series and manga in English under the name I May Be a Guild Receptionist, But I’ll Solo Any Boss to Clock Out on Time. The fourth novel was released on November 5th, 2024, and the manga’s fourth volume will be released on February 18th, 2025.
Alina Clover signed up to be a receptionist for the Adventurers Guild, thinking it would be her ticket to the good life. Unfortunately, her dream gig turns into an overtime nightmare whenever adventurers get stuck clearing a dungeon. To save herself from paperwork, Alina takes to beating down monsters herself to solve the problem! Now, she just needs to keep her activities a secret…
We’ve previously covered Guild no Uketsuke Jou Desu ga, Zangyou wa Iyananode Boss o Solo Toubatsu Shiyou to Omoimasu on NamiComi News, which you can read by visiting the relevant news article.
