Kentaro Kumagai Joins Bless Anime as MM

The Bless television anime has cast Kentaro Kumagai as MM, with the announcement delivered through a new character promotional video. The adaptation of Yukino Sonoyama’s fashion manga is scheduled to debut in January 2027 on Fuji TV’s Noitamina programming block. Tomohiro Ono stars as Aia Udagawa, with Chiyuki Miura as Jun Sumisaki, Nobuhiko Okamoto as Ginga Yoyogi, Yoshino Aoyama as Oroka Sumeragi, and Momoka Terasawa as Shitataka Sumeragi. Shotaro Kitamura directs the series at A-1 Pictures, assisted by Takayuki Kikuchi. Fukurou Kamiza oversees and writes the series scripts, Honoka Yokoyama serves as character designer and chief animation director, and Ryo Yoshimata composes the music. The manga focuses on fashion, beauty, and self-definition.

Anime News Network, Joanna Cayanan – Bless TV Anime Casts Kentarō Kumagai – 1st October 2026