Created by director Akitaroh Daichi (KODOCHA FRUITS BASKET) the sweetnatured comedy anime series ANIMATION RUNNER KUROMI is a self-reflexive satire about the anime industry. In this second chapter the spunky heroine Kuromi continues juggling the demands of her new job at the famous animation house Studio Petit which this time involves holding down the fort while her boss goes through nicotine withdrawal after quitting smoking.