【Plott Inc.】Short anime “Para no Maru Private High School” surpasses 1 million YouTube subscribers!
Plott Co., Ltd. Press release: October 3, 2025 To Members of the Press The short anime “Para no Maru Private High School” surpasses 1 million YouTube subscribers! ~Total views exceed 1.2 billion, with over 1,100 videos posted~ Plott Inc. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Shota Okuno; hereinafter “Plott”), a company that plans, produces, and develops IP content, is pleased to announce that the YouTube channel for its short anime series “Para no Maru High School” has surpassed one million subscribers.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/47837/163/47837-163-fc240e5375af720ee27e3472288b86ea-1200×630.png ■ Channel evolution Up until now, “Para no Maru Private High School” has released a variety of videos under the theme of “slightly funny short animated skits about the everyday lives of a group of clumsy, supernaturally-powered high school students,” including laid-back animated skits, “story” episodes that touch on character relationships and pasts, and original songs sung by the characters.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/47837/163/47837-163-28107acccacd4f5582f4601d39ed2ef5-1200×630.png In addition, “Para no Maru High School” has not only been on YouTube, but has also been actively expanding into other media formats. In November 2023, a comic adaptation of “Para no Maru High School,” titled “A Gal Who Says Amazing Things Without Even Noticing: Daily Life at Para no Maru High School,” began serialization on Shueisha’s webcomic site, “Tonari no Young Jump.” The first volume of the manga was released in May 2024 and won various awards, including the U-NEXT Award in the Web Manga category of the “Next Manga Awards 2024” and the Grand Prix in the “Have You Read This Manga? 2025” competition. Furthermore, in July 2025, the English conversation book “Para no Maru High School English Conversation” was released in collaboration with Gakken, Inc., and the series appeared at the “Plott Summer POPUP ~Ehon Fes~” event held in August 2025. The series has expanded in various directions in line with the channel’s history and popularity. ■ “The Gal Who Says Amazing Things Without Even Noticing. 4 – Daily Life at Paranomaru Private High School” now on sale! “The Gal Who Says Amazing Things Without Even Thinking. 4 – Daily Life at Paranomaru Private High School” is now on sale. In the fourth volume of the comic, familiar characters like Mirai, who sees a future where she travels to another world, Hikaru, who visits a ramen shop where vampires work, Rikochan, a girl with a bad taste in tea ceremony, and the
gender-reversed Para High members all play major roles. Enjoy the conversation between the Para High School members that you can only see here. [Book information]
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/47837/163/47837-163-5de23d78f1d9bd7565145ce837ad0b31-1510×2149.jpg Title: A gal who casually says some amazing things. 4 ―Daily Life at Paranomaru Private High School― Publisher: Young Jump Comics Release Date: Friday, September 19, 2025 Price: 770 yen (tax included) ISBN: 978-4-08-893819-6 Sales URL:
https://www.shueisha.co.jp/books/items/contents.html?isbn=978-4-08-893819-6 ■ Comments from the original author Taichi Matsuura (original author) I haven’t had a haircut since around the same time the Paranomaru High School channel started, but it’s grown longer than I expected. It’s made this year very hot. I’ll keep working hard. ■ About “Private Paranomaru High School”
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/47837/163/47837-163-f1f46c185d3fdd1bdb57656569be7357-2560×1440.png “Para no Maru Private High School” is an animated comedy that depicts the everyday lives of high school students who, despite possessing supernatural powers, spend their days lazily, rather than engaging in heated battles. With over 1 million subscribers and actively expanding into other media, this is a dynamic channel. YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/@parako/videos X:
https://x.com/parako_official ■ “A gal who casually says some amazing things. About “Para no Maru Private High School – Daily Life” Youth = friendship, hard work, and future prediction!? A wild and outrageous coming-of-age comedy brought to you by a powerful and invincible gal with supernatural powers. This is the first manga adaptation of the YouTube channel “Para no Maru Private High School,” which has over 1 million subscribers and a cumulative total of over 1.2 billion views! In a world where everyone has supernatural powers, the gals don’t engage in any particularly heated battles, but instead spend their days casually saying incredible things. Work link:
https://tonarinoyj.jp/episode/14079602755434966609 Also being updated simultaneously on pixiv Comics: https://comic.pixiv.net/works/9912 Original work: Taichi Matsuura (Plott) Manga: Otsuji Copyright: (C) Plott・Otsuji/Shueisha ■ About Plott Inc. Plott is a creative company that plans, produces, and develops IP content, primarily short anime. We primarily produce and create anime and webtoons (*) for YouTube and TikTok. Guided by our motto, “Bring warmth to everyday life. Bring enthusiasm to the world. Bring light to the times,” we aim to become a next-generation creative company representing Japan. We have released numerous IP contents to the world, and our YouTube channel has amassed over 12 million subscribers and 15 billion views. Centered on content that reaches social media users, we develop a wide range of media mixes, including merchandise, games, music, comics, and novels. *Webtoon is a registered trademark of NAVER WEBTOON Ltd. ■ Company profile Plott Co., Ltd. (Plott Inc.) Representative Director: Shota Okuno Established: August 2, 2017 Address: 5F da Vinci Ogawamachi, 2-4 Kanda Nishikicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo Official website:
https://plot.tokyo/ For more information about this release