A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace
Details
- Also known as: Egao no Taenai Shokuba desu., 笑顔のたえない職場です。, A Workplace Where You Can't Help But Smile, えがたえ, Egatae
- Type: TV
- Status: Finished Airing
- Score: 7.3
- Episodes: 13
- Genres: Comedy, Slice of Life
- Studio: Voil
- Aired: 2025-10-06 to 2025-12-29
- Season: Fall 2025
Where to watch (US)
- Crunchyroll
- Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
Synopsis
Futami, a novice shojo manga artist, is finally publishing her beloved shogi manga, Dear Subaru. But…the stress makes her stomach hurt, she's forced to push the deadline for her first chapter, and she isn't making any progress on the storyboards. To top it off, she's gaining weight from midnight snacking and starts having wild delusions! Will Futami be able to enjoy life as a manga artist?!
Episodes
- Episode 1: A Certain Mangaka and Their Editor (2025-10-06)
- Episode 2: She's a Truly Dependable Assistant. (2025-10-13)
- Episode 3: I'm So Swamped, I'd Even Take Help from a Cat. (2025-10-20)
- Episode 4: It's a Job I Can't Do Alone. (2025-10-27)
- Episode 5: My Senpai Calls Herself My Rival. (2025-11-03)
- Episode 6: It's a Strange Dynamic Between the Three of Us. (2025-11-10)
- Episode 7: I Didn't See It Coming. (2025-11-17)
- Episode 8: This Is Also Part of a Mangaka's Work. (2025-11-24)
- Episode 9: A Treasure I Found on a Walk. (2025-12-01)
- Episode 10: Let's Take a Day Off Work for a Change. (2025-12-08)
- Episode 11: It's Important to Actually Experience It. (2025-12-15)
- Episode 12: I'm So Glad I Kept Going! I'm So Touched. (2025-12-22)
- Episode 13: A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace. (2025-12-29)
Characters and voice actors
- Nana Futami (main character) · Japanese voice: Yuuko Natsuyoshi
- Mizuki Hazama (main character) · Japanese voice: Miku Itou
- Kaede Satou (main character) · Japanese voice: Sora Amamiya
- Arisa Nashida (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Yuu Kobayashi
- Kaori Amano (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Kana Hanazawa
- Shiori Asakura (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Iori Saeki
- Touko Kakunodate (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Eriko Matsui
- Nekonote (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Miharu Hanai
- Koutarou Ogata (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Kentarou Kumagai
- Fuyumi Furuhashi (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Yuri Usui
- Maki Futami (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Akiha Matsui
- Mari Futami (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Akira Sekine
- Natsuki Futami (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Ryouta Suzuki
- Nene Futami (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Sanae Kobayashi
- Yaya Futami (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Ruriko Aoki
- Yousuke Futami (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Youji Ueda
- Nagomi Hayachine (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Sumire Uesaka
- Yuzuki Hazama (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Saori Hayami
- Hiroji (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Tomohiro Oomachi
- Shouko Ikenami (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Ayahi Takagaki
Opening and ending songs
- Opening 1: Zettai Shousan! · HoneyWorks feat. HaKoniwalily
- Ending 1: Thankful · Sizuk