Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu!

Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu!
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Kanjiガールズ＆パンツァー もっとらぶらぶ作戦です！
Revised HepburnGāruzu ando Pantsā: Motto Rabu Rabu Sakusen Desu!
Directed by
  • Masami Shimoda
  • Takahiko Usui[a]
Written byNoboru Kimura[b]
Screenplay byNoboru Kimura
Based onGirls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu!
by Maruko Nii
Music byShirō Hamaguchi
Production
companies
Distributed byShowgate
Release dates
  • December 26, 2025 (Act 1)
  • January 30, 2026 (Act 2)
  • March 6, 2026 (Act 3)
  • April 10, 2026 (Act 4)
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu![c] is an upcoming four-part Japanese animated film series based on the manga series of the same name by Maruko Nii. Produced by P.A. Works and Actas, and distributed by Showgate, the film series is directed by Masami Shimoda, with Takahiko Usui serving as the series director, from a script written by Noboru Kimura, who also supervises the series composition. It features the daily lives of Girls und Panzer characters outside of sensha-dō.

A film adaptation of the manga was announced in March 2025, with Shimoda, Usui, and Kimura joining the project, and the reveal of other staff members who would serve as original character designers, chief animation directors, and composer. That month, Mai Fuchigami, Ai Kayano, Mami Ozaki, Ikumi Nakagami, and Yuka Iguchi were set to reprise their voice roles from the franchise.

The first act of Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! will be released in Japan on December 26, 2025, followed by the second act on January 30, 2026, third act on March 6, and fourth act on April 10.

Premise

The unknown daily lives of students of Ōarai Girls' Academy and other schools will be highlighted, as they not just dedicate to sensha-dō but also experience being youthful, high school girls.[2]

Voice cast

Production

In March 2025, a four-part film series adaptation of Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu!, a spin-off manga series of Girls und Panzer illustrated by Maruko Nii, was revealed to be in the works at P.A. Works and Actas.[5] Masami Shimoda was announced as its director and Takahiko Usui would serve as the series director. Shimoda worked as the unit director and storyboarder for Girls und Panzer and Girls und Panzer das Finale, while Usui worked in Girls und Panzer der Film production advancement.[3] Additional staff members were also announced, including Humikane Shimada and Isao Sugimoto as the original character designers, with Takeshi Nogami cooperating and Sugimoto also designing the characters for animation, and Kōsuke Kawazura, Yuki Akiyama, and Sayo Mizuno as the chief animation directors.[3] That month, Mai Fuchigami, Ai Kayano, Mami Ozaki, Ikumi Nakagami, and Yuka Iguchi were revealed to be reprising their voice roles as Miho Nishizumi, Saori Takebe, Hana Isuzu, Yukari Akiyama, and Mako Reizei, respectively.[3] By May 2025, Maya Yoshioka was set to reprise her voice role as Anchovy, as well as the character designs were released.[4]

Music

In March 2025, Shirō Hamaguchi was announced to be composing Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu!.[3]

Release

The four Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! films will be released in Japan by Showgate starting 2025: Act 1 on December 26, Act 2 on January 30, 2026, Act 3 on March 6, and Act 4 on April 10.[6]

Notes

  1. ^ Credited as series director.[1]
  2. ^ Credited for series composition.[1]
  3. ^ Japanese: ガールズ＆パンツァー もっとらぶらぶ作戦です！, Hepburn: Gāruzu ando Pantsā: Motto Rabu Rabu Sakusen Desu!; lit. 'Girls und Panzer: It's More Love Love Operation!'

References

  1. ^ a b スタッフ [Staff]. gup-mottolovelove.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved May 24, 2025.
  2. ^ 「ガールズ＆パンツァー もっとらぶらぶ作戦です！」公式アカウント [@garupan_love2] (March 16, 2025). ／📢イントロダクション公開！＼ ガルパンのキャラクター達をもっと好きになる、一大作戦の始まりです💖 #ガルパンらぶらぶ #garupan [/ 📢Introduction released! \ This is the beginning of a major operation that will make you fall in love with the Garupan characters even more💖 #ガルパンらぶらぶ #garupan] (Tweet) (in Japanese). Archived from the original on May 24, 2025. Retrieved May 24, 2025 – via Twitter.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i Hodgkins, Crystalyn (March 16, 2025). "Girls & Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! Spinoff Manga Gets 4-Part Theatrical Anime". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on May 24, 2025. Retrieved May 24, 2025.
  4. ^ a b キャラクターデザイン公開！ [Character designs released!]. gup-mottolovelove.jp (in Japanese). May 3, 2025. Archived from the original on May 24, 2025. Retrieved May 24, 2025.
  5. ^ Chapman, Paul (March 16, 2025). "Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! Spin-Off Manga Gets Anime Adaptation". Crunchyroll News. Archived from the original on May 24, 2025. Retrieved May 24, 2025.
  6. ^ 『ガールズ&パンツァー　もっとらぶらぶ作戦です！』が全4幕で劇場上映！第1弾クリアファイル付きムビチケカードが7月18日(金)より販売開始！ [Girls & Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! will be screened in theaters in a total of four acts! The first Mubichike card with a clear file will go on sale on July 18 (Friday)!]. Animate Times (in Japanese). July 10, 2025. Archived from the original on July 10, 2025. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
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