Toritsukare Otoko (トリツカレ男) is a Japanese novel written by Shinji Ishii. The novel was originally published online through Biriken Shuppan in October 2001, and was later published in print by Shinchosha under their Shincho Bunko imprint in March 2006. A musical anime film adaptation produced by Shin-Ei Animation premiered in Japan in November 2025.
Characters
- Giuseppe (ジュゼッペ)
- Pechka (ペチカ)
- Cielo (シエロ)
- Boss Twist (ツイスト親分)
- Boss Salsa (サルサ親分)
- Pechka's mother (ペチカの母)
- Dadan (タタン)
Media
Novel
Anime film
A musical anime film adaptation was announced on May 21, 2025. The film is produced by Shin-Ei Animation and directed by Wataru Takahashi, from a screenplay written by Naoyuki Miura, characters designed by Masatsugu Arakawa, and music composed by atagi from Awesome City Club.[2] It was released in Japan by Bandai Namco Filmworks on November 7, 2025.[3] The film's theme song is "Fanfare" (ファンファーレ) performed by Awesome City Club, while the musical song number is "Fanfare: Koi ni Ukarete" (ファンファーレ～恋に浮かれて～) performed by Masaya Sano of Ae! Group and Moka Kamishiraishi as their respective main characters.[4]
External links
References
- https://www.shinchosha.co.jp/book/106923/ Shinchosha, retrieved May 20, 2025^
- Rafael Antonio Pineda. Shinji Ishii's Toritsukare Otoko Novel Gets Musical Anime Film This Fall Anime News Network, May 20, 2025, retrieved May 21, 2025^
- Anita Tai. Toritsukare Otoko Film's New Trailer Unveils Cast, November 7 Debut Anime News Network, July 28, 2025, retrieved July 29, 2025^
- Rafael Antonio Pineda. Toritsukare Otoko Film's Trailer Unveils More Cast, Songs Anime News Network, September 2, 2025, retrieved September 2, 2025^