Shokupan Mimi Anime Announced

Producer Masafumi Fukui (Kiddy Grade, Scrapped Princess, Full Metal Panic!) has revealed word that Natsuko Shimamori’s humor manga series Shokupan Mimi (White Bread Mimi) is getting an anime TV series adaptation. The ongoing manga series stars Mimi, a slice of white bread, and her friends Bata-chan (Butter-chan), Hammy, Petit-Toma-chan (cherry tomato), Pansam-kun (croissant), and Torebi Aan (tres bien). The Shokupan Mimi TV anime will premiere on October 4.

This isn’t the first anime starring anthropomorphized bread. The Kogepan (burnt bread) anime television series aired in 2001.

Source: Anime News Network