The official website for the television anime adaptation of Don Haruna's Replica datte Koi wo Suru. (Even a Replica Can Fall in Love) revealed the additional cast, staff, second main visual (pictured), theme songs, and the second main promotional video on Thursday. The anime series is scheduled to premiere on AT-X at 11:30 p.m., followed by Tokyo MX, BS11, Sun TV, and other networks on April 7.

Cast
Ritsuko Hironaka: Yuuki Takada (Kobayashi-san Chi no Maid Dragon)
Suzumi Mori: Kaori Nazuka (Danjo no Yuujou wa Seiritsu suru?)
Shun Mochizuki: Jun Fukuyama (Horimiya)
Kozue Satou: Rina Hidaka (Tomo-chan wa Onnanoko!)
Haruka Yoshii: Shuugo Nakamura (Okinawa de Suki ni Natta Ko ga Hougen Sugite Tsurasugiru)

Staff
Art Director: Miwa Kawasaki (Zutaboro Reijou wa Ane no Moto Konyakusha ni Dekiai sareru)
Art Design: Tomoyasu Fujise (Ijiranaide, Nagatoro-san)
Color Design: Makiko Doi (Amaama to Inazuma)
Prop Design: Eriko Yanagimoto (Chuuzenji-sensei Mononoke Kougiroku character design)
Director of Photography: Shinji Tonsho (NegaPosi Angler)
Editing: Emi Onodera (Akuyaku Reijou Level 99)
Sound Director: Ryuuichi Kimura (Mononogatari director)
Music: Kanako Hara (Nihon e Youkoso Elf-san.)
Music Production: Kadokawa

Japanese musical band shytaupe (Wind Breaker Season 2) is performing the opening theme "Refrain," with asmi (Kanojo, Okarishimasu 2nd Season) performing the ending theme "Awa." Both theme songs are previewed in the promotional video below.

Ryuuichi Kimura (Otonari ni Ginga) is helming the anime at Voil. Tomoko Shinozuka (Skip to Loafer script) is handling the series composition, with Tomoko Shinozuka and Misaki Morie (Dosanko Gal wa Namara Menkoi) are writting the script. Eiji Abiko (Hataraku Saibou Black) is designing the characters.

Haruna began penning the supernatural romance novel under the Dengeki Bunko label with illustrations by raemz (Chitose-kun wa Ramune Bin no Naka) in February 2023. Kadokawa published the fifth volume in August 2025, with the sixth volume scheduled for an April 10 release.

Momose Hanada began drawing a manga adaptation in Dengeki Maoh magazine in April 2023. Kadokawa shipped the fourth volume in August 2025.

Yen Press licensed the novel for English release in March 2024 and published the fourth volume on February 10.

Kadokawa began publishing the manga on its BookWalker website in June 2024. Yen Press licensed the manga for English release on July 7. The first volume was released in December 2025, with the second volume planned for a June 23 release.

Main PV 2


Source: Comic Natalie