Kadokawa unveiled the second promotional video on Friday for the television anime adaptation of Tsurumaikada's Olympic figure skating manga. The company also revealed five additional cast members and a new visual.
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The new image below features coach and skater pair Mirio Nachi and Ryōka Miketa.
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The new cast includes:
Makoto Koichi as Riō Sonidori Image provided by Kadokawa
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Hina Kino as Ryōka Miketa Image provided by Kadokawa
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Megumi Toda as Mirio Nachi Image provided by Kadokawa
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Kotori Koiwai as Ema Yamato Image provided by Kadokawa
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Takahiro Miyake as Yūdai Jakuzure Image provided by Kadokawa
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The anime will premiere in January 2025 on TV Asahi's NUMAnimation programming block.
Anime stars:
Yasutaka Yamamoto (Noblesse) is directing the anime at ENGI. Jukki Hanada (Love Live! Sunshine!!) is in charge of series composition and scripts. Chinatsu Kameyama (In Another World With My SmartPhone) is designing the characters. Yuki Hayashi is composing the music.
Additional staff includes:
Publisher Kodansha USA has licensed the manga and describes the story:
Tsukasa, whose dream is crushed. Inori, who must protect herself. These two share the same dream…and perseverance may be the only thing that gets them through. Their destination? Ice…onto the world stage!
Tsurumaikada launched the manga in Kodansha's Afternoon magazine in May 2020. Kodansha published the 10th volume on March 22. Volume 11 will be released on August 22.
The manga won the Best General Manga category at last year's Shogakukan Manga Awards. The manga won the Best General Manga award at the 48th Kodansha Manga Awards in May.
Source: Press release
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