Bofuri: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense. is an anime television series based on the light novel series of the same title written by Yuumikan and illustrated by Koin. It was announced by Kadokawa on December 6, 2018. The series was animated by Silver Link, and directed by Shin Oonuma and Mirai Minato, with Fumihiko Shimo handling series composition, and Kazuya Hirata designing the characters. The series aired from January 8 to March 25, 2020, on AT-X, ABC, Tokyo MX, TVA, and BS11. Afilia Saga performed the opening theme , while Rico Sasaki performed the ending theme "Play the World." It ran for 12 episodes.
Funimation had licensed the series for a SimulDub. Following Sony's acquisition of Crunchyroll, the series was added to the streaming service. Muse Communication streamed the series on its Muse Asia YouTube channel in Southeast Asia and South Asia.
A second season of the anime was announced at the end of the first season's final episode, and was originally scheduled to air in 2022, but was later delayed. It aired from January 11 to April 19, 2023. Junjō no Afilia performed the opening theme , while FRAM performed the ending theme "Step for Joy". On February 13, 2023, the official anime website announced the seventh episode of the season and beyond would be delayed by two weeks till March 8, 2023. The animation staff announced on March 29, 2023, that they scheduled the 11th and 12th episodes for April 12 and 19, to maintain the quality of the footage.
Series overview
Episodes Season 1 (2020)
Season 2 (2023)
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