Komi Can't Communicate is an anime television series based on the manga series of the same name written and illustrated by Tomohito Oda [ja]. The series, produced by OLM, was announced in May 2021. The series was directed by Kazuki Kawagoe, with Ayumu Watanabe serving as chief director, scripts by Deko Akao, character designs by Atsuko Nakajima and music by Yukari Hashimoto.[1][2][3] The series aired on TV Tokyo from October 7 to December 23, 2021.[4][5][a]Netflix streamed the series worldwide on a weekly basis from October 21, 2021, to January 6, 2022.[6]Cider Girl [ja] performed the series' opening theme "Cinderella", while Kitri [ja] performed the series' ending theme "Hikare Inochi".[7][8]
On December 23, 2021, Netflix announced that a second season was green-lit.[9] It aired from April 7 to June 23, 2022, in Japan,[10][a] while Netflix streamed it worldwide from April 27 to July 13, 2022.[11]Miku Itō performed the opening theme "Ao 100 Shoku", while FantasticYouth [ja] performed the ending theme "Koshaberi Biyori".[10]
On December 12, 2022, the official Komi Can't Communicate Twitter account announced that the anime production team did retakes of the animation for episodes in both seasons that had already been posted on Netflix.[12]
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