The highly-anticipated TV anime adaptation of Seiji Ebisu’s love comedy light novel Ore ga Suki nano wa Imouto dakedo Imouto ja Nai/My Sister, My Writer premiered in Japan last night, and what made the viewers surprised was a special guest appearance by the 13 sisters from the Sister Princess franchise (including Mami from the first TV anime) in the beginning of the episode.
The director/anime character designer of My Sister, My Writer, Hiroyuki Furukawa (My First Girlfriend Is a Gal) revealed that his first work as key animation animator was the first Sister Princess TV anime in 2001 and that both he and series composition writer Yuichiro Momose were big fans of the franchise, saying “We are the Sis-Pri generation.”
Yuu Nagami, a high school student aiming to become a light novel author has a little sister named Suzuka.