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Lee Wonsik and Park Hyeongjun’s He Does a Body Good, also known as Sweet Guy, is getting an anime adaptation. Japanese publishing and anime production company Suiseisha announced that the series will premiere in January 2027 on AnimeFesta, as reported byAnime News Network.
It will also receive an English release on OceanVeil.
Here is the official synopsis of the anime:
“One touch of this guy and you’re sure to reach ecstasy! A man going about his dismal life —a woman on his commuter train getting repulsed by him, getting suckered by a former classmate in a shady business scheme— transforms into a man with a new physical ability from a certain accident.
That is… when someone touches him, they feel incredibly good?!
This is a strange story of a man who makes you feel pleasure every time you touch him!
TOUCH AND ECSTASY… IT’S SHOWTIME!”
Nishiyan will direct the adaptation, with Eeyo Kurosaki handling series composition, Reina Nasu designing the characters and Yuichi Imaizumi serving as sound director. Studio HōKIBOSHI is handling animation production.
Character designs have also been revealed. Note that for this adaptation, the Korean characters’ names are changed to Japanese names.
The announced cast includes Atsushi Hizashi as Hiroki Nagai, Ion Momoyama as Yumi Aihara, Towa Miyako as Risa Ogawa, and Miruki Amai as Ayano Yamaguchi.
Lee Wonsik and Park Hyeongjun originally serialised the webtoon on Lezhin Comics from November 2014 to March 2017. The series falls into adult-oriented supernatural comedy, with its premise built around the protagonist’s unusual physical ability.
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