Tanaka-kun Is Always Listless
Media. Anime. An anime television series adaptation by Silver Link aired from April 9 to June 25, 2016, on Tokyo MX and MBS. The anime was directed by Shinya Kawatsura and written by Akemi Omode. The character designs were handled by Haruko Iizuka and the music was composed by Hiromi Mizutani. The opening theme is by Unlimited tone, while the ending theme is "BON-BON" by CooRie. The first and second home video release volumes bundled an OVA each, which were released on June 24 and July 22, 2016, respectively. Reception. Manga. The manga has  sold 1 million copies in Japan as of November 2015. Volume 2 reached the 32nd place on the weekly Oricon manga charts and, as of July 27, 2014, had sold 37,291 copies; volume 3 reached the 16th place and, as of November 30, 2014, had sold 63,079 copies. It was tied at 17th place on the 2015 "Kono Manga ga Sugoi!" Top 20 Manga for Female Readers survey. It was also placed 4th on "Zenkoku Shotenin ga Eranda Osusume Comic 2015".