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Komi Can't Communicate

Komi Can't Communicate

20218.31 Season24 EpisodesReturning Series

Overview

At a high school full of unique characters, Tadano helps his shy and unsociable classmate Komi reach her goal of making friends with 100 people.

Created by Deko Akao
Written by Deko Akao, Tomohito Oda
Produced by Ayane Kawasaki, Koji Mamiya, Kaori Itou
NetworksTV Tokyo

Top Cast

Aoi Koga

Aoi Koga

Shoko Komi (voice)

Gakuto Kajiwara

Gakuto Kajiwara

Hitohito Tadano (voice)

Rie Murakawa

Rie Murakawa

Najimi Osana (voice)

Rina Hidaka

Rina Hidaka

Ren Yamai (voice)

Rumi Okubo

Rumi Okubo

Omoharu Nakanaka (voice)

Yukiyo Fujii

Yukiyo Fujii

Himiko Agari (voice)

Ami Maeshima

Ami Maeshima

Makeru Yadano (voice)

Noriko Hidaka

Noriko Hidaka

Narrator (voice)

Themes & Keywords

shynessfriendshipfriendsromanceslice of lifeschoolbased on mangaanimesocial anxietypopular girljapanese high school

About Komi Can't Communicate

Komi Can't Communicate is a animation, comedy, drama series that first aired in 2021 exploring themes of shyness, friendship, friends, romance, slice of life, school. Created by Deko Akao, it stars Aoi Koga, Gakuto Kajiwara, Rie Murakawa. At a high school full of unique characters, Tadano helps his shy and unsociable classmate Komi reach her goal of making friends with 100 people.

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