Shin-chan spin-off The Style of Hiroshi Nohara's Lunch anime confirms October 2025 release date and opening theme with new PV

On Thursday, August 21, 2025, the official website and X account for the Shin-chan spin-off, titled The Style of Hiroshi Nohara's Lunch anime, shared a promotional video confirming its October 3, 2025, release date and Mega Shinnosuke's opening theme song.

The Style of Hiroshi Nohara's Lunch anime is based on the manga series written and illustrated by Yoichi Tsukahara. Focusing on Hiroshi Nohara, the title is a spin-off of Yoshito Usui's original Crayon Shin-chan manga. Futabasha's Manga Town serialized the series from December 2015 to 2023, before it was shifted to the series's official site in January 2024.

The Style of Hiroshi Nohara's Lunch anime's new trailer reveals the October 3, 2025, debut

According to the latest promotional video from the official staff, The Style of Hiroshi Nohara's Lunch anime will air its episodes every Friday from 11 pm JST on BS Asahi, starting October 3, 2025.

Narrated by Hiroshi Nohara's voice actor, Toshiyuki Morikawa, the new trailer for The Style of Hiroshi Nohara's Lunch anime starts with a basic introduction of Shin-chan's 35-year-old father. The short clip gives viewers a glimpse of the variety of delicious lunches he has at work, as Hiroshi is seen opening his lunchboxes and digging into the meals.

Furthermore, the video contains scenes from manga episodes such as Kushikatsu and Pancakes. At the same time, the latest trailer reveals and previews the opening theme song, Gohan Tabeyo (Let's Eat), performed by Mega Shinnosuke, who is reportedly a massive fan of the Crayon Shin-chan franchise.

Hiroshi Nohara, as seen in the new trailer (Image via DLE)

As previously noted, Toshiyuki Morikawa reprises his role as Hiroshi Nohara from the original Crayon Shin-chan anime. Meanwhile, additional cast members will likely be announced as the series progresses.

Tsukasa Nishiyama, who has previously contributed to Black Clover, The Human Crazy University, and other series, is directing the anime at DLE studio, with flash-style animation. Hayashi Mori and Moral are in charge of the series scripts, while Kotaro Yamawaki is the character designer. Akifumi Tada is the music composer, while Shinei Animation is involved in the show's production.

Based on the original manga, The Style of Hiroshi Nohara's Lunch anime follows Shin-chan's father, Hiroshi Nohara, who is the head of the Nohara family. The 35-year-old salaryman has limited time and money that he can spend on food. The series will primarily focus on Hiroshi Nohara describing his lunches and delivering food trivia. Additionally, the series will show Hiroshi treating his seniors to food.

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