SHAFT previously worked on three television anime adaptations and two original video anime (OVA) projects of Kumeta’s Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei manga, and an OVA adaptation of his Katteni Kaizō manga.
Yukihiro Miyamoto, who worked alongside Simbo in the Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei anime, directed the video.
Kamiya also voiced the main character Nozomu Itoshiki in the Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei anime.
Akiyuki Simbo, who directed all the Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei adaptations, and was chief director on the Katteni Kaizō OVA, drew the storyboards for the video.