The episodes were produced by the animation studios Gonzo and Picture Magic, directed by Manabu Ono, and written by Tatsuhiko Urahata.
An anime television adaptation of Saki Achiga-hen episode of Side-A, a side-story manga written by Kobayashi and illustrated by Aguri Igarashi, was produced by Studio Gokumi and directed by Ono.
An original video animation based on Saya Kiyoshi's Saki Biyori gag manga was released on July 25, 2015.
The first ending theme used in most of the first fourteen episodes is "Netsuretsu Kangei Wonderland" (熱烈歓迎わんだーらんど) by Kana Ueda, Ami Koshimizu, Rie Kugimiya, Ryōko Shiraishi, and Shizuka Itō.
The third ending theme, used for episodes fifteen onwards is "Shikakui Uchū de Matteru yo" (四角い宇宙で待ってるよ) by Ueda, Koshimizu, Kugimiya, Shiraishi and Itō.
One of Nodoka's various school transfers influenced a group of girls in the Nara region to form a team and compete in the National mahjong tournament.