Sasaki and Peeps
First light novel volume cover
佐々木とピーちゃん
(Sasaki to Pii-chan)
GenreFantasy comedy,[1] isekai
Novel series
Written byBuncololi
Published byKakuyomu
Shōsetsuka ni Narō
Original runDecember 4, 2018 – present
Light novel
Written byBuncololi
Illustrated byKantoku
Published byMedia Factory
English publisher
ImprintMF Bunko J
DemographicMale
Original runJanuary 25, 2021 – present
Volumes7
Manga
Written byBuncololi
Illustrated byPureji Osho
Published byKadokawa Shoten
English publisher
MagazineShōnen Ace Plus
DemographicShōnen
Original runJanuary 22, 2021 – present
Volumes3
Anime television series
Directed byMirai Minato
Produced by
  • Kousuke Arai
  • Shun Oorui
  • Akihiro Narita
  • Shuka Nishimae
  • Yukari Kuwayama
  • Kenichi Tokumura
  • Hayato Kaneko
  • Shunichi Uemura
Written byDeko Akao
Music byNippon Columbia
StudioSilver Link
Licensed byCrunchyroll
Original networkAT-X, Tokyo MX, SUN, BS NTV, KBS Kyoto
Original run January 5, 2024 – present
Episodes1

Sasaki and Peeps (佐々木とピーちゃん, Sasaki to Pii-chan) is a Japanese light novel series written by Buncololi and illustrated by Kantoku. The series originally began serialization as a web novel on the novel posting websites Kakuyomu and Shōsetsuka ni Narō in December 2018, before beginning publication under Media Factory's MF Bunko J imprint in January 2021; seven volumes have been released as of May 2023. A manga adaptation illustrated by Pureji Osho began serialization in Kadokawa Shoten's Shōnen Ace Plus online magazine in January 2021, and has been compiled into three tankōbon volumes as of August 2023. Both the light novel and manga are licensed in English by Yen Press. An anime television series adaptation produced by Silver Link premiered in January 2024.

Plot

Characters

Sasaki (佐々木)
Voiced by: Tomokazu Sugita[2]
Peeps (ピーちゃん, Pii-chan)
Voiced by: Aoi Yūki[2]
Hoshizaki-san (星崎さん)
Voiced by: Rie Takahashi[3]
Otonari-san (お隣さん)
Voiced by: Akari Kitō[3]
Elsa (エルザ, Eruza)
Voiced by: Miyu Tomita[4]
Magical Pink (マジカルピンク, Majikaru Pinku)
Voiced by: Inori Minase[4]
Akutsu (阿久津)
Voiced by: Ryōtarō Okiayu[4]
Shizuka Futari (二人 静, Futari Shizuka)
Voiced by: Naomi Ōzora[5]
Viscount Mueller (ミュラー, Myurā)
Voiced by: Hiroki Yasumoto[5]
Prince Adonis (アドニス, Adonisu)
Voiced by: Jun Fukuyama[5]
French (フレンチ, Furenchi)
Voiced by: Daisuke Namikawa[5]
Marc (マルク, Maruku)
Voiced by: Mitsuo Iwata[5]
Sebastian (セバスチャン, Sebasuchan)
Voiced by: Tesshō Genda[5]
Josef (ヨーゼフ, Yōzefu)
Voiced by: Hikaru Midorikawa[6]
Kai (カイ)
Voiced by: Gakuto Kajiwara[6]
Maximillian (マクシミリアン, Makushimirian)
Voiced by: Daisuke Kishio[6]

Media

Light novel

No. Original release date Original ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 January 25, 2021[7]978-4-04-065932-9August 16, 2022[8]978-1-97-534352-1
2 March 25, 2021[9]978-4-04-065933-6October 11, 2022[10]978-1-97-534354-5
3 May 25, 2021[11]978-4-04-065934-3January 17, 2023[12]978-1-97-534538-9
4 November 25, 2021[13]978-4-04-680915-5May 23, 2023[14]978-1-97-535167-0
5 May 25, 2022[15]978-4-04-681406-7October 17, 2023[16]978-1-97-536790-9
6 November 25, 2022[17]978-4-04-682034-1March 19, 2024[18]978-1-97-537840-0
7 May 25, 2023[19]978-4-04-682035-8——
8 January 25, 2024[20]978-4-04-682036-5——

Manga

No. Original release date Original ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 June 25, 2021[21]978-4-04-065932-9October 18, 2022[22]978-1-97-534884-7
2 June 24, 2022[23]978-4-04-112119-1May 23, 2023[24]978-1-97-536638-4
3 August 25, 2023[25]978-4-04-114121-2——

Anime

An anime television series adaptation was announced during the "Natsu no Gakuensai 2022" event for MF Bunko J on July 24, 2022.[2] It will be produced by Silver Link and directed by Mirai Minato, with scripts written by Deko Akao, and character designs handled by Saori Nakashiki.[3] The series premiered on January 5, 2024, on AT-X and other networks.[4] The opening theme song is "Fly" by Madkid, while the ending theme song is "Aimai Girl" (曖昧ガール, "Ambiguous Girl") by Aguri Ōnishi.[5] Crunchyroll licensed the series.[26][27] Muse Communication licensed the series in South and Southeast Asia.[28][27]

Episodes

No.Title [29][lower-alpha 1]Directed by [lower-alpha 2]Written by [lower-alpha 2]Storyboarded by [lower-alpha 2]Original air date [31]
1"Real Life and Fantasy"
Transcription: "Gendai to Isekai" (Japanese: 現代と異世界)		Mirao Minato
Yamato Oouchi
Haruka Hirota
Yuushi Ibe		Deko AkaoMirai Minato
Mina Okita		January 5, 2024 (2024-01-05)[lower-alpha 3]

Reception

In the 2022 edition of Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi!, the series ranked first in the tankōbon and novel categories.[32]

Notes

  1. ↑ All English titles are taken from Crunchyroll.[30]
  2. 1 2 3 Information is taken from the ending credits of each episode.
  3. ↑ Premiered as a 1-hour special.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Fantasy Comedy Light Novel Series Sasaki and Peeps Gets TV Anime Adaptation". Crunchyroll. July 24, 2022. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 "Sasaki and Peeps Novels Get TV Anime". Anime News Network. July 24, 2022. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 "Sasaki and Peeps TV Anime Reveals Staff, 2 More Cast Members, 2024 Debut". Anime News Network. July 23, 2023. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Sasaki and Peeps Anime Reveals January 2024 Debut in New Promo Video". Anime News Network. November 16, 2023. Retrieved November 16, 2023.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Sasaki and Peeps Anime's 2nd Video Unveils More Cast, Aguri Ōnishi's Ending Song, 1-Hour January 5 Debut". Anime News Network. December 6, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
  6. 1 2 3 4 "Sasaki and Peeps Anime's 3rd Promo Video Streamed". Anime News Network. December 31, 2023. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
  7. ↑ 佐々木とピーちゃん 異世界でスローライフを楽しもうとしたら、現代で異能バトルに巻き込まれた件 ～魔法少女がアップを始めたようです～. MF Bunko J (in Japanese). 25 January 2021. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
  8. ↑ "Sasaki and Peeps, Vol. 1 (light novel)". Yen Press. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
  9. ↑ 佐々木とピーちゃん ２ 異世界の魔法で現代の異能バトルを無双していたら、魔法少女に喧嘩を売られました ～まさかデスゲームにも参戦するのですか？～. MF Bunko J (in Japanese). 25 March 2021. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
  10. ↑ "Sasaki and Peeps, Vol. 2 (light novel)". Yen Press. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
  11. ↑ 佐々木とピーちゃん ３ 異世界ファンタジーなら異能バトルも魔法少女もデスゲームも敵ではありません ～と考えていたら、雲行きが怪しくなってきました～. MF Bunko J (in Japanese). 25 May 2021. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
  12. ↑ "Sasaki and Peeps, Vol. 3 (light novel)". Yen Press. Retrieved August 16, 2022.
  13. ↑ 佐々木とピーちゃん ４ 異能力者と魔法少女がデスゲーム勢を巻き込んで喧嘩を始めました ～並びに巨大怪獣が日本来訪のお知らせ～. MF Bunko J (in Japanese). 25 November 2021. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
  14. ↑ "Sasaki and Peeps, Vol. 4 (light novel)". Yen Press. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
  15. ↑ 佐々木とピーちゃん ５ 裏切り、謀略、クーデター！ 異世界では王家の跡目争いが大決着 ～現代は待望の日常回、ただし、ハードモードの模様～. MF Bunko J (in Japanese). 25 May 2022. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
  16. ↑ "Sasaki and Peeps, Vol. 5 (light novel)". Yen Press. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
  17. ↑ 佐々木とピーちゃん ６ 宇宙の彼方より、未確認飛行物体、来襲！ ～人類終了のお知らせ、伝えに訪れた地球外生命体は、どうやら地雷のようです～. MF Bunko J (in Japanese). Retrieved November 22, 2022.
  18. ↑ "Sasaki and Peeps, Vol. 6 (light novel)". Yen Press. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
  19. ↑ 佐々木とピーちゃん ７ 疑似家族、結成！ ～温かな家庭を夢見る末娘と、てんでバラバラな家人たち～. MF Bunko J (in Japanese). Retrieved May 3, 2023.
  20. ↑ 佐々木とピーちゃん　８　巡り巡って舞台は学校、みんなで仲良くラブコメ回　～真実の愛を手にするのは誰だ？～. MF Bunko J (in Japanese). Retrieved January 1, 2024.
  21. ↑ 佐々木とピーちゃん （１） 異世界でスローライフを楽しもうとしたら、現代で異能バトルに巻き 込まれた件 ～魔法少女がアップを始めたようです～ (in Japanese). Kadokawa Corporation. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
  22. ↑ "Sasaki and Peeps, Vol. 1 (manga)". Yen Press. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
  23. ↑ 佐々木とピーちゃん （２） 異世界でスローライフを楽しもうとしたら、現代で異能バトルに巻き込まれた件 ～魔法少女がアップを始めたようです～ (in Japanese). Kadokawa Corporation. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
  24. ↑ "Sasaki and Peeps, Vol. 2 (manga)". Yen Press. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
  25. ↑ 佐々木とピーちゃん （３） 異世界でスローライフを楽しもうとしたら、現代で異能バトルに巻き込まれた件 ～魔法少女がアップを始めたようです～ (in Japanese). Kadokawa Corporation. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
  26. ↑ Cardine, Kyle (August 25, 2023). "The Saint's Magic Power is Omnipotent Season 2, A Sign of Affection and More Anime are Coming to Crunchyroll". Crunchyroll. Retrieved August 26, 2023.
  27. 1 2 Muse Asia (January 5, 2024). "[NEW EPISODE PREVIEW] [RELEASING TODAY]《Sasaki and Peeps》". Retrieved January 8, 2024 – via YouTube.
  28. ↑ Muse Asia (December 5, 2023). "[DISTRIBUTION ANNOUNCEMENT] Muse has acquired the license to:『Sasaki and Peeps』". Retrieved December 5, 2023 – via YouTube.
  29. ↑ "Sutōrī | Terebi Anime "Sasaki to Pii-chan" Koshiki Saito" STORY | TVアニメ「佐々木とピーちゃん」公式サイト [Story | TV Anime "Sasaki and Peeps" Official Site]. sasapi-anime.com (in Japanese). Retrieved January 5, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  30. ↑ [view-source:https://www.crunchyroll.com/series/G5PHNM935/sasaki-and-peeps "Watch Sasaki and Peeps - Crunchyroll"]. Crunchyroll. Retrieved January 5, 2024. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  31. ↑ [view-source:https://sasapi-anime.com/onair.html "On'ea | Terebi Anime "Sasaki to Pii-chan" Koshiki Saito" ONAIR | TVアニメ「佐々木とピーちゃん」公式サイトト] [On Air | TV Anime "Sasaki and Peeps" Official Site]. sasapi-anime.com (in Japanese). Retrieved January 5, 2024. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  32. ↑ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (November 27, 2021). "Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! Reveals 2022 Series Ranking (Updated)". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
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