Sneak into a school full of girls! Winter Anime "When I Became a Dog, My Favorite Person Picked Me Up." Episode 8, preview and synopsis released! There will be a special program on Friday, February 24!

The latest episode of the winter anime "When I Became a Dog, My Favorite Person Picked Me Up." A preview of the latest episode has been released.

The original story is serialized in "Monthly Shonen Magazine R" by Gosei Furukawa. The main character becomes "Pochita," a dog owned by a beautiful girl in his class, Inukai, and becomes a dog in body and soul as he is trained to go for walks, go to the bathroom, and ....... It is a slightly sexy VR style romantic comedy with all the viewpoints from the "dog's point of view".

⇒Winter anime "I became a dog and was picked up by the person I love. The "Wonderful Version" without any restrictions will be distributed from January 19!
⇒Click here for the list of 2023 winter anime!

TV anime "I became a dog and was picked up by someone I love. is currently airing on TOKYO MX (Fridays from 25:35) and others, and is being distributed on AnimeFesta as a "Wonderful ver. The synopsis and two preview videos (broadcast ver. and Wonderful ver.) of episode 8 have been released.

A special program will be broadcast on Nico Nico Live on February 24 (Fri.), so don't miss it.

Synopsis and scene cuttings
Episode 8 "Sneaking into the School
In order to find the girl in white, Pochita tricks Mr. Inukai into taking him to the school.
Pochita, who has been hiding in Mr. Inukai's bag, is in a lot of trouble as he stumbles upon his classmates changing clothes.
But as time goes by, he unexpectedly catches a glimpse of Mr. Inukai's lonely school life.

Episode 8: Web Trailer (Broadcast ver.)

Episode 8: WEB Trailer (Wonderful ver.)
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*Age restrictions apply.

[Special Info]
■"When I Became a Dog, My Favorite Person Picked Me Up."Episodes 1-7 & Pochita Angle Special
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Date: Friday, February 24, 2023
19:30～ Review screening up to episode 7
21:00～ Pochita Angle Special Program (Featuring: Hope Ishihara and Fumika Nakayama)

Production Information
TV animation "I became a dog and my favorite person picked me up.

＜Broadcast Information
TOKYO MX: From January 6, every Friday from 25:35
BS11: From January 9, every Monday at 25 :30
AT-X: From January 13, every Friday at 22:45 *Repeats available

<Distribution information
ABEMA: Every Thursday from Jan. 5 at 24:00 - Terrestrial distribution first.
dAnime Store: From 1/5, every Thursday at 24:00 - Terrestrial distribution first
AnimeFesta: From 1/11, every Wednesday 24:00 - <Wonderful Version> distribution
AnimeFesta: One episode per week from 1/19 <Wonderful Version> will be distributed.
Other distribution sites will follow in order.

<Staff> Original Story
Original Story: Gosei Furukawa (serialized in Kodansha's "Monthly Shonen Magazine R")
Director : Takashi Andou
Visual director：Hisa Saito
Character Design/ Chief Animation Director：Kazuaki Morita
Design Works: Ryuji Iwata, Kazuya Morimae, Satoru Koshiishi, Ayako Karatani, Kyota Washikita
Art Director: Takuji Jizamoto
Art Setup: Takuji Jigramoto, Miyuki Onodera, Mariko Akiyama
Color Designer: Satoru Nagasaka
Director of Photography: Atsushi Kano
Editing: Yoshiaki Kimura
Sound Director: Kohei Yoshida
Sound Effects: Junichiro Suzuki, Yuki Shizuoka
Music: Tatsuya Kikuchi (marble)

Opening theme: "Gyakkyo☆Fuju☆Fraction
(Lyrics: Sasaki Saka / Composition and Arrangement: Yoichi Sakai / Songs: Miyuki Hashimoto, Yui Sakakibara, Rita with AiRI, Ayumi., Katagiri Roka, Yumi Kawamura, Sasaki Saka, Duca, Mitsuki Nakae, Nomiko, Aki Misato, yozuca*, rino, riya(eufonius))

<Cast
Pochita: Shuichiro Umeda
Inukai Karo: Aizawa Saya
Nekotani Mike：Mayu Sagara
Usagi Tsukishiro: Yurie Kosakai

<Introduction>.
When she wakes up, she is Pochita, the pet dog of her classmate "Inukai-san," whom she has feelings for! She is a super cool girl at school, but in fact, she is a dog lover to the extreme.
Walking, going to the bathroom, bathing - her days as a dog are full of happenings.
She wants to be human again as soon as possible, but she is happy to live a life thoroughly loved by the person she loves. ......
If I don't do this, I will turn into a dog in body and soul!
This is a new kind of love comedy with a "low angle dog's-eye view"!

Original story information
When I became a dog, I was picked up by someone I love.
Serialized in Kodansha's "Monthly Shonen Magazine R
Volume 8 will be released on March 9, 2023.

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