Overview
Do It Yourself!! (どぅー・いっと・ゆあせるふ!!, Dū Itto Yuaserufu!!), fully titled Do It Yourself!! -どぅー・いっと・ゆあせるふ- in Japan, is a Japanese television animation produced by Pine Jam.
It has been broadcast since October 2022 on TV Tokyo, BS11, AT-X and NST. The series has been licensed outside of Asia by Crunchyroll.
Set in Sanjo City, Niigata Prefecture, which has long been known as a place where metalworking has thrived, the story is about six high school girls who struggle to make things using their own tools, with DIY as the theme.
Tool manufacturer Takagi Corporation, headquartered in the city, is participating as an official partner. The main character Serufu Yua is played by Konomi Inagaki, who also hails from Niigata Prefecture.
Synopsis
High school girls x tools = making things
The daily life story of a DIY 'beginner' girls, starts!
This is a story about the first steps of girls who think, devise, struggle, fail, but never give up and try to complete things like furniture, friendship and even life with their own hands and open up the future...
Characters
Serufu Yua
(CV：Konomi Inagaki)
Serufu Yua (結愛せるふ) is a first-year high school student and the protagonist of the series. She is also an airheaded space cadet and is constantly falling down on the street, bumping into walls, and getting fresh wounds. She also doesn't care about her messy shirts or sleeping habits. She enjoys doodling.
Miku Suride
(CV: Kana Ichinose)
Miku Suride (須理出未来), also known as Purin (ぷりん) A first-year high school student at an elite school. She is also a childhood friend of Serufu who lives in the house next door to Serufu's. She is a high achiever and Serufu have been close since they were children, but things have been strained since then.
Rei Yasaku
(CV: Ayane Sakura)
Rei Yasaku (矢差暮礼), also known as Kurei (くれい) is a senior in high school and the head of the DIY club.
She speaks few words. Her parents run a home improvement store, so she has a wealth of knowledge about DIY.
Takumi Hikage
(CV: Azumi Waki)
Takumi Hikage (日蔭匠), also known as Takumi or Takumin (たくみん) is a shy girl.
She joined the DIY club after being invited to join by Serufu, and she is good at DIY, with her ability to concentrate and do detailed work.
Kokoro Kouki
(CV: Karin Takahashi)
Kokoro Kouki (幸希心), also known as Shi (しー), attends an elite school and is a classmate of Purin.
She is an energetic girl who acts on the spur of the moment, has excellent athletic skills, and is full of curiosity.
Juliette Queen Elizabeth VIII
(CV: Nichika Omori)
Juliette Queen Elizabeth VIII (ジュリエット・クイーン・エリザベス8世), also known as Jobko (ジョブ子) is a 12-year-old prodigy international student and high school student.
Her father is the president of a well-known IT company, and he has a high level of knowledge of cutting-edge technology.
Haruko Hoketsu
(CV: Yumi Kakazu)
Haruko Hoketsu (法華津治子) is a school nurse and advisor of the DIY club.
Serufu's Mother
(CV: Kikuko Inoue)
Mother of Sulufu (せるふの母). Her full name is unknown. She goes at her own pace, similar to her daughter.
Ms. Kidoma
(CV: Seira Ryū)
English teacher.
Pochi / Dog (CV: Kana Ichinose)
Tama / Cat (CV: Ayane Sakura)
J Soul Meat III / Mini Pig (CV: Azumi Waki)
Pets of the Yua family.
Kurage-san
(CV: Hozumi Gōda)
A jellyfish-shaped helping robot in the Suride family.
Purin's Mother
(CV: Risa Mizuno)
Mother of Purin. She has a big heart and a friendly personality. Seems to be acquainted with Serufu's mother.
Shi's Mother
(CV: Satomi Akesaka)
She is worried about her daughter, who comes from a noble family but has grown up to be a tomboy.
Kurei's Father (CV: Tomoyuki Shimura)
Kurei's Mother (CV: Wakana Kowaka)
Parents of Kurei. The couple run the home improvement store WAKU WAN (WAKUWAKU WANWAN).
Theme Songs
- Opening theme
Dokidoki Idea wo Yoroshiku! (どきどきアイデアをよろしく！, 'Give me your exciting ideas!')
Lyrics and music by: Ryouhei Sataka
Sung by: Gatajo DIY Club!! (Konomi Inagaki / Kana Ichinose / Ayane Sakura / Azumi Waki / Hanabayashi Takahashi / Nichika Omori)
- Ending theme
Tsuzuku Hanashi (続く話, 'Continuing story')
Lyrics and music by: Ryouhei Sataka
Sung by: Serufu and Purin (Konomi Inagaki / Kana Ichinose)
Stuff
| Original story | IMAGO / Avex Pictures |
|---|---|
| Director | Kazuhiro Yoneda |
| Series Composition / Screenplay | Kazuyuki Fudeyasu |
| Character Design | Yuusuke Matsuo |
| Prop design | Yuuki Yonemori / Kē Kato |
| DIY Design / Supervision / Guidance | Swaro |
| Art Director / Settings | Yuka Okamoto |
| Color Design | Kōji Sakagami |
| Director of Photography | Yasuhiro Asagi |
| Editing | Gō Sadamatsu |
| Sound Director | Hozumi Gōda |
| Music | Ryōhei Sataka |
| Music Production | Avex Pictures / TV TOKYO MUSIC |
| Animation Producer | Kazuyoshi Mukaitouge |
| Animation Production | PINE JAM |
| Official Partner | Takagi Co.,Ltd. |
| Official Supporter | Sanjo City |
| Production | DIY!! Production Committee |
Comicalisation
Serialised on Square Enix's web manga site Manga UP! from 24.00 on 4 October 2022.
The manga is written by Beru Koyubita.
The first book volume was released on 7 November 2022.
Web Radio
To coincide with the anime broadcast, a web radio program titled Do It Your Radio!! has been available on the internet radio station Onsen since 16 October 2022.
The radio personality is Konomi Inagaki, who plays the role of Serufu.
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SeruPuri (せるぷり) ...a pairing tag for Serufu and Purin.
External Links
English
Japanese
オリジナルTVアニメ「Do It Yourself!! -どぅー・いっと・ゆあせるふ-」公式サイト (Official Website)
Do It Yourself!! -どぅー・いっと・ゆあせるふ- - Wikipedia
