OniAi Specials

The OniAi Specials, also known as Onii-chan Dakedo Ai Sae Areba Kankei Nai yo ne Specials, were produced by the studio SILVER LINK. in 2013 as supplementary content for the anime adaptation of the light novel series by Daisuke Suzuki. These shorts were included in the home video releases to extend the narrative and comedic elements of the original series, which focused on the complex, trope-heavy relationship between a separated brother and sister. They were crafted to maintain the studio's established aesthetic for light novel adaptations, focusing on fan service and character-driven gags that expanded upon the televised episodes.

The design and production were overseen by the creative team at SILVER LINK., who aimed to leverage the popular 'incest' subgenre tropes common in early 2010s anime. By utilizing the same character designs as the main series, the specials provided a familiar visual experience for the existing fan base. While the series received mixed critical reception due to its reliance on established genre conventions, the specials served their purpose as a promotional tool for the physical media release, offering fans additional comedic vignettes consistent with the tone of the primary broadcasts.