Yasuharu Takanashi
A new anime adaptation titled "Tokyo Mew Mew New" was announced to commemorate the manga's 20th anniversary. It was later revealed to be an television series that is animated by Yumeta Company and Graphinica, and directed by Takahiro Natori, with Yuka Yamada handling the series' scripts, Satoshi Ishino designing the characters, and Yasuharu Takanashi composing the music. New cast members were chosen to play the Mew Mews through a public audition held in Q2 2020, and they will also be promoting as an idol group named Smewthie as their characters. The new series will premiere in 2022.