The Anime Adaptation of Hiroshi's Lunchtime Skills
The popular manga spinoff of the iconic series _Crayon Shin-chan_, titled _Hiroshi's Lunchtime Skills_, is making its way to fans as a highly anticipated anime adaptation. Produced by Bandai Namco Filmworks, the DVD release is scheduled for January 28, 2026, giving enthusiasts a chance to own this delightful collection of lunchtime adventures.
Overview of the DVD Release
The DVD will include all twelve episodes of the anime series, spanning a total of 289 minutes, which features approximately 285 minutes of episode content followed by 4 minutes of special features. For the price of 6,380 yen (tax included), fans will receive two DVDs packed with entertaining and heartwarming episodes set to resonate with viewers.
Special Features
This special DVD also includes numerous enticing features:
- - Disc 1: Non-credit opening, non-credit ending, and a still image collection from each episode.
- - Disc 2: Promotional video, a DVD release advertisement commercial, and another still image collection.
A Closer Look at the Anime
The anime adaptation came to life between October and December 2025, airing on BS Asahi to positive reviews. The series is based on the popular manga which has achieved a whopping 800,000 copies in circulation, incorporating both digital and print formats. This culinary journey through _Hiroshi's Lunchtime Skills_ showcases the character Hiroshi Nohara, a devoted salaryman, and loving father, as he takes quick breaks during work for his lunchtime meals.
The series is charmingly animated by DLE, the studio known for its work on _The Secret Society of the Eagle's Claw_, showcasing a unique flash animation style that adds a comical and vibrant tone to the episodes. The character of Hiroshi is voiced by Tomokazu Seki, who reprises his role from the original _Crayon Shin-chan_ series. Along with him, the original character Akita Takagiri is voiced by Masahiro Takasugi.
Dive Into the Stories
The series captures Hiroshi's lunchtime rituals, revealing a more intimate side of this character as he navigates his way through challenges of limited time and budget. Viewers can expect an array of food choices that demonstrate his whimsicality, including intense flavors and playful facial expressions that bring a lively comedic flair to the show. The story will explore what lunchtime means to Hiroshi, posing questions about his culinary principles and the significance behind his choices.
What to Expect
Fans of _Crayon Shin-chan_ will surely appreciate this spin-off, as it brings an entirely new perspective to Hiroshi's character while delivering humor and heartwarming moments. Viewers can also look forward to the opening theme song by the emerging artist Mega Shinnosuke, adding a delightful musical dimension to the show.
Conclusion
_Hiroshi's Lunchtime Skills_ is poised to capture the hearts of anime fans, offering a unique blend of humor and life lessons through the eyes of a family man. Mark your calendars for January 28, 2026, and get ready to experience Hiroshi's lunchtime adventures in the comfort of your home!
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