---
title: "My Senpai Is Annoying"
year: 2021
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/my-senpai-is-annoying-2021"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 105511
imdb_id: "tt15192340"
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 1
episodes_count: 12
runtime_minutes: 24
community_rating: 7.4
vote_count: 69
content_rating: "TV-14"
---

# My Senpai Is Annoying (2021) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/my-senpai-is-annoying-2021

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

My Senpai Is Annoying is a Japanese romantic comedy anime series based on the manga by Shiro Manta. The story follows Futuba Igarashi, a young woman navigating her new job while dealing with her overly familiar and irritating senpai, Harumi Takeda. Despite her frustrations with his laugh, size, and childish treatment of her, their relationship gradually evolves. The series explores themes of workplace dynamics and hidden feelings beneath surface-level irritation. It premiered in 2021 and features voice performances by actors including Tomori Kusunoki and Shunsuke Takeuchi. The show is available for streaming on platforms such as Crunchyroll. The original manga began serialization on social media platforms before its conclusion in 2024. While the series maintains a comedic tone, it also delves into subtle romantic undertones between the two main characters.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A short office worker struggles to deal with her boisterous and overbearing senior colleague."

### Why Watch
- relatable workplace dynamics
- charming character chemistry

### Caveats & Content Note
- can feel repetitive
- slow-paced character development
- Tone & Suitability: The series is generally lighthearted and suitable for a broad audience.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: romantic, comedic, slice-of-life, lighthearted

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | None | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, Crunchyroll | None | Apple TV Store |
| **Australia (AU)** | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | None | Apple TV Store |

## Season Architecture & Lore Primers

### Season 1 (12 Episodes)
My Senpai Is Annoying is an anime television series. The series revolves around Futaba Igarashi, a young office lady, and her coworker Harumi Takeda, who is her senpai. Futaba finds Takeda's behavior to be annoying, but despite this, she develops a closer relationship with him. The series is classified as an animation, comedy, and drama.

## Filler vs. Essential Episode Classifier

- **Total Tracked Episodes**: 12
- **Crucial Mytharc Episodes**: 3 (25%)
- **Character Core Episodes**: 9 (75%)
- **Side Quest / Filler Episodes**: 0 (0%)

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Tomori Kusunoki** as *Futaba Igarashi (voice)*
- **Shunsuke Takeuchi** as *Harumi Takeda (voice)*
- **Saori Hayami** as *Touko Sakurai (voice)*
- **Reiou Tsuchida** as *Souta Kazama (voice)*
- **Reina Aoyama** as *Natsumi Kurobe (voice)*
- **Yui Horie** as *Yuuto Sakurai (voice)*
- **Aoi Koga** as *Mona Tsukishiro (voice)*
- **Akio Otsuka** as *Grandpa (voice)*
- **Yuuta Odagaki** as *Ooishi (voice)*
- **Takayuki Kondo** as *Hijikata (voice)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the series about?
It follows the daily life and evolving relationship between an office worker named Futuba Igarashi and her coworker Harumi Takeda.

### Q: Who are the main characters?
The story centers on Futuba Igarashi and her senpai, Harumi Takeda.

### Q: Is this a romance?
The series explores the developing feelings between the two main characters as they work together.

### Q: What is the tone of the show?
The show features a mix of workplace comedy and lighthearted romantic tension.

### Q: Why does Futuba find Takeda annoying?
She dislikes his laugh, his large stature, and the fact that he treats her like a child.

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