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Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You News Timeline

A dated timeline of Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You announcements, key visuals, cast reveals, and release milestones — each entry linked to its official source.

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Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You news timeline

A dated timeline of announcements, key visuals, cast reveals, and release milestones for Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You. Every entry is backed by an official source — production sites, broadcaster pages, or licensed-platform listings — and links to it.

  1. TV anime adaptation announced for 2026 on TBS; creator Jinushi supplied a celebration illustration.

    announcement

    Source: official page ↗ · official page ↗

  2. Main cast Takuya Sato (Sasaki) and Seena Hoshiki (Yamada/Tayama) announced with voice-promotion material.

    cast

    Source: official page ↗

  3. Teaser visual and teaser PV released; July 2026 Thursday 23:56 TBS-network window and Asahi Production disclosed.

    trailer/broadcast

    Source: official page ↗

  4. AnimeJapan 2026 BLUE STAGE appearance announced for March 28 with Takuya Sato, Seena Hoshiki and MC Shinya Takahashi; cocoa-cigarette novelty campaign detailed.

    event

    Source: official page ↗

  5. Character illustrations for Sasaki, Tayama, Yamada, Suzuki and Sasaki+Tayama released; Shinya Takahashi announced as Suzuki.

    character/cast

    Source: official page ↗

  6. TBS AnimeJapan 2026 booth stage and promotional shopper/cocoa-cigarette items detailed.

    event

    Source: official page ↗

  7. First anime merchandise line announced, including acrylic stands and trading can badges for AnimeJapan and Animaru online sale.

    merchandise

    Source: official page ↗

  8. Main visual and Main PV 1 released; core staff announced and ABEMA advance version promoted.

    trailer/staff

    Source: official page ↗

  9. TV theme artists announced: ZUTOMAYO for the opening and imase for the ending.

    music

    Source: official page ↗ · official page ↗

  10. Ensemble character visual released; Toa Yukinari, Megumi Toyoguchi, Rikuya Yasuda and Yoko Hikasa added to the cast.

    character/cast

    Source: official page ↗

  11. ABEMA advance edition confirmed as 12 roughly 10-minute shorts beginning June 3, re-editing TV episodes 1–6; Japan fast streaming also detailed.

    streaming

    Source: official page ↗ · official page ↗

  12. ABEMA advance edition began streaming.

    streaming

    Source: official page ↗

  13. Main PV 2 released; TV premiere fixed for July 9 and additional streaming services announced.

    trailer/release

    Source: official page ↗

  14. One-week taxi advertising campaign began across 36 Japanese prefectures using the ending song “Fiction.”

    promotion

    Source: official page ↗

  15. ABEMA cast special featuring Takuya Sato, Seena Hoshiki and Shinya Takahashi.

    event/streaming

    Source: official page ↗

  16. Animate Times published an interview with Takuya Sato and Seena Hoshiki about Sasaki, Yamada/Tayama and the recording/performance approach.

    interview

    Source: official page ↗

  17. TV anime premiered at 23:56 JST on the TBS network.

    premiere

    Source: official page ↗

  18. Blu-ray release plan announced, mapping four volumes across TV episodes 1–12.

    home-video

    Source: official page ↗

  19. Japanese manga Volume 9 released.

    manga

    Source: official page ↗

  20. TV episode 6 aired; the official story page is current through episode 6 as of this research snapshot.

    episode

    Source: official page ↗

Dates follow the official record at review time (2026-08-13). Items the official record only projected are labeled as such in the entry text.

See also

For the current broadcast schedule, see the release schedule; for the verified episode list, the episode guide.

Verification

Official Sources