MAPPA Adapts 'Local Best!' into Anime for Netflix

Somen Halder Jun 19, 2026 0
MAPPA Adapts 'Local Best!' into Anime for Netflix

Usagi's 'Local Best!' has been decided to be made into an anime. It will be produced by MAPPA and distributed worldwide exclusively on Netflix.

'Local Best!' is a violent daily entertainment featuring Chanel, an incredibly bright girl who gets dragged into trouble due to her extreme ignorance. It has been serialized on SNS, and eight volumes have been published by Saizusha. Contrary to the cute design, the story of the environment, which is a collection of the world's sins and stews, is attracting attention.

The Story and Characters

The teaser visual depicts Chanel surrounded by good friends and seniors, and the wonderful hometown where everyone lives. A PV for the song 'milk' by singer-songwriter Aiko, who is also a fan of this work, has also been released.

“Local best!” Teaser PV

The original author, usagi, commented on the anime adaptation, saying, 'I'm thrilled that the manga, which was being passed around as a serialization, was turned into an anime!' Aiko also said about the teaser PV, 'I'm excited because it shows things like this and it's still in the world of manga. And I was incredibly moved by the milk that was flowing! Thank you very much!'

Production and Release

MAPPA, known for their work on popular anime series, will be handling the production of 'Local Best!'. The anime is set to be released exclusively on Netflix, making it accessible to fans worldwide. With its unique blend of dark humor and intriguing storyline, 'Local Best!' is sure to capture the attention of audiences everywhere.

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Local Best! is a violent daily entertainment anime that features Chanel, an incredibly bright girl who gets dragged into trouble due to her extreme ignorance, set in a world that's a collection of the world's sins and stews.

The 'Local Best!' anime is being produced by MAPPA, a renowned Japanese animation studio, and will be distributed exclusively on Netflix worldwide.

Yes, a teaser visual has been released, depicting Chanel surrounded by friends and seniors in their hometown. Additionally, a PV for the song 'milk' by singer-songwriter Aiko has been released, showcasing the anime's dark humor and intriguing storyline.
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