The ninth episode of the TV anime "Kowloon Generic Romance," based on the manga by Mayuzuki Jun that is currently being serialized in "Weekly Young Jump" (Shueisha), will be broadcast on TV Tokyo and other channels on June 1st.
Yang Ming brings back the results of his investigation in Hong Kong to Kowloon. He tells Reiko and Nguyen about it, but is once again drawn into Kowloon. Meanwhile, a young man called Koguro appears around Reiko and Yang Ming as a fire alarm inspector. Koguro, who was investigating Kowloon on the orders of Hebinuma's father, reports that the Kowloon where Reiko and her friends live is "Generic Kowloon."
"Kowloon Generic Romance " is a manga by Mayuzuki, who is also known for "Love is Like After the Rain," which was adapted into a TV anime and a live-action movie, and has been serialized in "Weekly Young Jump" since November 2019. Reiko Kujirai, who works at a real estate agency in the nostalgic city of Kowloon Walled City, has a slight crush on her senior at work, Kudo Hajime, and when she finds a photo, she learns that Kudo had a fiance who looked just like her in the past. As memories that can't be found, the true identity of her other self, and a huge secret hidden in the city of Kowloon intertwine, past, present, and future, love will unravel the secrets.
A live-action adaptation of the anime will be released this summer, with Shiraishi Haruka playing Kujirai Riho Yoshioka and Tomokazu Sugita playing Kudou Hatsu, and Koshi Mizukami and Mizukami Koji co-starring.
