“Rural animator Oto, post-breakup, seeks escape through fantasy while pursued by her crush's voice actor.”
Isekai e Retake
異世界へリテイク
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Rural animator Oto, post-breakup, seeks escape through fantasy while pursued by her crush's voice actor.
Meguro Oto is an animator working in a rural animation studio. After breaking up with her fiancé just before she turned 30, she decided to start afresh by leaving Tokyo and taking up the offer she received from Taga to work at his studio in the countryside. She is currently satisfied with her pseudo-relationship with Taga, who she both loves and respects, but her current life just doesn't seem to sit well with her and she spends her days wishing to have an anime-like reincarnation into another world. One day, the handsome voice actor, Haruto, who voices Lloyd, Oto's most favorite anime character, visits the studio. And somehow, the usually cool Haruto keeps on approaching her... (Source: MU)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 20 × 5 ch × vol
- Total read 2h 40m approx
- Published Apr 2020 – Dec 2021
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M63208 catalog