Momentary Lily (もめんたりー・リリィ) is a Japanese original anime television series produced by Shochiku and animated by GoHands. The series premiered from January to March 2025. It received generally negative reviews from critics.
Plot
Robotic invaders have wiped out all life, but a lonely girl named Renge Kasumi fights to survive using her just discovered powers. With no memories of her previous life, she roams the city until she meets five other beautiful girls, each with their unique abilities. Together, the girls make the most of their lives, cooking delicious meals in-between their battle encounters with mechanical monstrosities. As the girls cook delicious meals and uncover the secrets of their powers and pasts, they find strength in their friendship together.
Characters
- Yuri Kawazu (河津 ゆり)
- Erika Kōdaiji (高台寺 えりか)
- Hinageshi Usuzumi (薄墨 ひなげし)
- Renge Kasumi (霞 れんげ)
- Sazanka Yoshino (吉野 さざんか)
- Ayame Sakuya (咲耶 あやめ)
Media
Anime
The series is produced by Shochiku and animated by GoHands. It is directed by Susumu Kudo and Katsumasa Yokomine and written by Tamazō Yanagi, with Shingo Suzuki serving as chief director and character designer and Ryosuke Kojima composing the music.[1] The series aired from January 2 to March 30, 2025, on Tokyo MX and other networks.[2][3] The opening theme song is "Oishīi Survivor" (おいしいサバイバー), performed by Hanabie.,[1] while the ending theme song is "Real" (リアル), performed by miwa.[5] Crunchyroll streams the series.[6] Muse Communication licensed the series in Asia-Pacific.[7]
Episodes
Episodes
Manga
A manga adaptation by Reiri entitled Momentary Lily: 100 Things I Want to Do Before Graduation was serialized in Square Enix's Manga Up! from September 2024 to July 2025.[10] In a different timeline from the TV anime, Renge and her friends put into practice the things they wrote on their "Things to Do Before Graduation List" at school.[11]
External links
References
- Egan Loo. GoHands' Momentary Lily Anime Posts Main Cast & Staff, New Promo Video Anime News Network, June 20, 2024, retrieved June 20, 2024^
- Joanna Cayanan. GoHands Reveals Original Anime Project Momentary Lily With January 2025 Premiere (Updated) Anime News Network, April 25, 2024, retrieved April 25, 2024^
- GoHandsのオリジナルアニメ「もめんたりー・リリィ」2025年1月放送、PV＆KV公開 Natalie, April 25, 2024, retrieved April 25, 2024^
- Terebi Anime「Momentari・Riryi」Koshiki Saito sh-anime.shochiku.co.jp, retrieved January 2, 2025^
- Joanna Cayanan. GoHands' Momentary Lily Anime's 2nd Main Video Reveals Ending Song, January 2 Debut Anime News Network, December 10, 2024, retrieved December 10, 2024^
- Alex Mateo. Crunchyroll Announces Release Schedule for Winter 2025 Season Anime News Network, December 13, 2024, retrieved December 13, 2024^
- Rafael Antonio Pineda. Muse Asia Licenses GoHands' Momentary Lily Original Anime Anime News Network, December 9, 2024, retrieved December 13, 2024^
- Terebi Anime「Momentari・Riryi」Koshiki Saito sh-anime.shochiku.co.jp, retrieved January 2, 2025^
- Watch Momentary Lily - Crunchyroll Crunchyroll, retrieved January 2, 2025^
- 「もめんたりー・リリィ」コミカライズ配信がスタート！ TVアニメ「もめんたりー・リリィ」公式サイト, September 3, 2024, retrieved December 10, 2024^
- 「もめんたりー・リリィ」コミカライズ1巻、れんげたちが同じ学校に通う世界線描く コミックナタリー, ナターシャ, January 7, 2025^
- https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/top/comics/detail/9784757596061/ Square Enix, retrieved August 21, 2025^
- https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/top/comics/detail/9784757599956/ Square Enix, retrieved August 21, 2025^