I Have a Crush at Work episode 1 release date and time, where to watch, and more

Modified Dec 29, 2024 03:00 GMT

I Have a Crush at Work episode 1 to premiere next month (Image via BLADE)

I Have a Crush at Work episode 1 is scheduled to be released on January 6, 2024, at 11 pm JST. Fans residing in Japan can catch the broadcast of the latest episode on Tokyo MX and other local television networks. Meanwhile, international audiences can stream the English-subtitled version of the episode on Crunchyroll.

I Have a Crush at Work is originally a manga series that was written and illustrated by Akamaru Enomoto. The manga first began its serialization back in March 2019. It was published in Kodansha’s Seinen magazine. The anime adaptation was announced in July of this year. The anime is set to premiere a few days after the commencement of the year 2025. Here’s everything you need to know about I Have a Crush at Work episode 1 ahead of its release.

I Have a Crush at Work episode 1 release date and time

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I Have a Crush at Work episode 1 is all set to be released on January 6, 2024, at 11 pm JST. Despite the differences in time zones, most regions across the world will be able to access the episode on the aforementioned date. The exact release times for I Have a Crush at Work episode 1 along with the corresponding time zones are listed below:

Time Zone	Release Time	Release Day	Release Date
Pacific Standard Time	6 am	Monday	January 6, 2025
Central Standard Time	8 am	Monday	January 6, 2025
Eastern Standard Time	9 am	Monday	January 6, 2025
Greenwich Mean Time	2 pm	Monday	January 6, 2025
Central European Summer Time	3 pm	Monday	January 6, 2025
Indian Standard Time	7:30 pm	Monday	January 6, 2025
Philippine Time	10 pm	Monday	January 6, 2025
Australia Central Standard Time	12:30 am	Tuesday	January 7, 2025

Where to watch I Have a Crush at Work episode 1?

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Fans residing in Japan can watch I Have a Crush at Work episode 1 on January 6, 2024 at 11 pm JST. Sun Television will broadcast the episode on the same day at 11:30 pm JST while BS Fuji will broadcast the episode on January 8, 2024, at 12 am JST. Interested viewers in this region can also stream the episodes on U-Next and Amazon Prime Video among other platforms.

International audiences can stream I Have a Crush at Work episode 1 on Crunchyroll. As mentioned earlier the platform will provide fans with the English-subtitled version of the episode. It is also important to note that the streaming platform is available in select regions only.

I Have a Crush at Work main cast and staff

The main love interests as seen in the anime series (Image via BLADE)

The upcoming anime adaptation has an incredible lineup of talented voice actors. They have worked on several notable projects like Black Butler and Kakegurui to name a few. Here’s a list of the main voice actors:

Masugu Tateishi - Seiichirō Yamashita
Yui Mitsuya - Yume Miyamoto
Seiya Suzuki - Kenshō Ono
Itsurō Mita - Kentarō Tone
Chiharu Utō - Misaki Watada
Keisuke Somei - Reiō Tsuchida
Hiromi Kiribayashi - Shinichirō Miki
Shizuno Hayakawa - Shizuka Itō
Yukiko Sakura - Sora Tokui
Maria Morizono - Yō Taichi

The staff responsible for the animation production is packed with industry veterans as well. They have worked on a plethora of anime titles that range from small projects to A-listers like Sword Art Online and Digimon. Here’s the list of the main staff working on the anime project:

Director - Naoko Takeichi
Series Composition - Masahiro Yokotani
Music - IM.Lab
Original creator - Akamaru Enomoto
Character Design - Mina Ōsawa
Sound Director - Masanori Tsuchiya
Director of Photography - Kana Sakai

Plot in brief

Yui and Masugu are a new couple who are head over heels in love with each other. However, they also happen to be coworkers which can lead to a few awkward moments in the professional setting. They must do everything they can to keep their new relationship under the radar as they wade through the everyday hurdles at their workplace.

Stay tuned for more anime and manga news as 2024 progresses.

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Edited by Sreerupa Das