Kadokawa unveiled the first promotional video on Friday for the television anime adaptation of Tsurumaikada's Olympic skating manga. The company also revealed two more actors, more staff, and the show will premiere in January 2025 on TV Asahi's NUMAnimation programming block.
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The new cast includes:
Kana Ichinose as Hikaru Kamisaki Image provided by Kadokawa
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Yūma Uchida as Jun Yodaka Image provided by Kadokawa
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Image provided by Kadokawa
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The anime series stars Narutomi Haruse as Inori Yuitsuka and Takeo Ōtsuka as Tsukasa Akeuraji.
Yasutaka Yamamoto (Noblesse) is directing the anime at ENGI. Jukki Hanada (Love Live! Sunshine!!) is responsible for composing and scripting the film. Chinatsu Kameyama (In Another World With My SmartPhone) is designing the characters. Yuki Hayashi is composing music.
Additional personnel include:
Publisher Kodansha USA licensed the manga and describes the story:
Tsukasa, who has crushing dreams. Inori, you must protect yourself. These two people share the same dream…and perseverance may be the only thing that gets them through. Their destination? Ice…on the world stage!
Tsurumaikada launched the manga in Kodansha's Afternoon magazine in May 2020. Kodansha published the 10th compiled book volume on Friday.
The manga won the Best General Manga category in last year's Shogakukan Manga Awards. The manga was also nominated in Kodansha's 47th Annual Manga Awards last year.
Source: Press release
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