Miman's manga series, Yuri Is My Job! (Watashi no Yuri wa Oshigoto Desu!), is being adapted into a live-action short drama. Donuts announced that its vertical content streaming application, Tatedora, is producing the adaptation, which is scheduled to premiere in spring 2027.

The project will be directed by Daiki Nakayama, with Nishioka To Neil handling the scripts. Further details regarding the cast or specific release date were not specified in the announcement.

About the Series

Yuri Is My Job! originally launched in Ichijinsha's Comic Yuri Hime magazine in November 2016. Ichijinsha published the 13th volume of the manga in Japan in January 2024, with the 14th and 15th volumes slated for simultaneous release on November 18. Kodansha USA Publishing is releasing the manga in English, having published the 13th volume in January 2025.

The manga follows the story of Hime Shiraki, a high school student who, after accidentally injuring a café manager, is forced to work at a themed café where all the waitresses pretend to be students at a fictional all-girls boarding school. There, she encounters Mitsuki Ayanokoji, who seems to know Hime from a past encounter.

The series previously inspired a television anime adaptation that first aired in April 2023. Crunchyroll streamed the anime as it was broadcast in Japan, making it accessible to international audiences.

Key points

  • Yuri Is My Job! manga gets live-action short drama.
  • The drama will debut on the Tatedora app.
  • Scheduled for release in spring 2027.
  • Daiki Nakayama is directing, Nishioka To Neil is writing scripts.
  • The manga also inspired an anime in April 2023.

Source: Anime News Network · News · Nov 13, 2026