The Line social networking and instant messaging app announced in June that its Usamaru character will feature in a net anime adaptation titled Usamaru.
Artist sakumaru created the Usamaru character, and released the first sticker of the character on Line in August 2014.
Line previously streamed the anime’s opening theme song “Usamaru no Uta” by Aimi Yano and Usamaru Ongakutai.
The anime will premiere on Friday at 6:00 p.m. JST through the LINELIVE streaming service.