Kappei Yamaguchi will play the role of Makunouchi, the main character of Nakamura's favorite manga ``Love Ben!'', which is part of the TV anime ``Ganbare! Nakamura-kun!!'' based on the Harudeo original, and Junko Takeuchi will play the role of Taku.
From the 2nd episode of TV anime “Ganbare! Nakamura-kun!!”
Nakamura says ``Love Bento!'' is a heart-pounding love comedy about a passionate and reliable Makunouchi and a boy who is confused but realizes his feelings for him. Makunouchi is a character that Nakamura admires, and he falls in love with her after taking a proactive approach. Yamaguchi and Takeuchi played the roles of Nakamura and Hirose, respectively, in the audio drama version, and it was announced that they would also appear in the anime. Makunouchi and Taku will appear in the second episode, "Panic! Secret Bible!!", which will be broadcast and distributed on April 8th.
Anime work information
Ganbare! Nakamura-kun!!
2026 Spring Cool
Cast: Chiaki Kobayashi, Yuki Sakakibara, Takuya Eguchi, Ai Fairuz, Yukihiro Nozuyama, Atsushi Tamaru, Makoto Koichi, Yume Maihara, Tsubasa Sasa, Kappei Yamaguchi, Junko Takeuchi
