The English dub of Ichitaka no Mousou Nikki is a competent and entertaining addition for fans of the franchise. It doesn't reinvent the wheel, but it provides a fun, lighthearted look into the mind of one of anime's most notorious daydreamers. It is best enjoyed immediately after finishing the main I''s Pure OVA.
(often translated as Ichitaka's Delusion Diary or Ichitaka's Fantasy Diary ) is a collection of short OVA specials tied to the I''s Pure series. Because this is a niche, older title based on the works of Masakazu Katsura, finding a specific "official" review for the English dub is rare. Ichitaka no Mousou Nikki (Dub)
This collection of "Delusion Diaries" serves as a companion piece to the main I''s Pure OVA. It focuses entirely on the hyper-active imagination of the protagonist, Ichitaka Seto. While the main series deals with the drama of high school romance, these shorts lean heavily into the comedy and fan service inherent in Ichitaka’s daydreams. The Dub Performance The English dub of Ichitaka no Mousou Nikki
The English voice actor for Ichitaka delivers a solid performance that captures the character's constant state of panic and hormonal frustration. In a series that relies on internal monologues and exaggerated reactions, the dub successfully conveys his "lovable loser" energy without becoming grating. (often translated as Ichitaka's Delusion Diary or Ichitaka's
Some of the dialogue and slang may feel slightly dated to a modern viewer. Final Verdict
If you aren't already a fan of the I''s franchise, the "delusion" format might feel repetitive.