HIDIVE has announced that they have acquired the original Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night anime and that they will stream it as an exclusive simulcast chapter in their Spring 2024 lineup. They will hold the North American premiere of volumes 1 and 2 on March 29 at Anime Boston 2024 ahead of their April premiere. Studio Doga Kobo produced the animation with Ryohei Takeshita as director.
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The streaming platform recently launched a new, redesigned website and app. Regarding the new acquisition, John Ledford, President of HIDIVE, said: We are excited to add Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night to our exclusive spring 2024 simulcast lineup. HIDIVE. With animation by Doga Kobo, the studio behind the 2023 global hit Oshi no Ko, this original coming-of-age drama is sure to be one of the top new series of the year . Fans don’t want to miss a single episode of Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night!
In addition to director Ryohei Takeshita, the staff of the anime Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night also includes JELLE as creator, Bottom-Tier author Tomozaki Yuki Yaku as scriptwriter and music composer for the series. Illustrator popman3580 designed the characters and Junichiro Taniguchi adapted them for the anime.
The main cast includes:
- Miku Ito plays Mahiru Kozuki
- Miyuri Shimabukuro as Mei “Kim Anouk” Takanashi
- Miyu Tomita plays Kiwi Watase
- Rie Takahashi plays Kano Yamanouchi
The official website describes the story: “I want to find what I like.”
Shibuya, a town brimming with identity. A girl drifts through Shibuya at night, unable to become what she desires. One particular encounter awakened a change in her.
The anonymous creative activities of girls experiencing creativity for the first time begin…
You can also check out the latest key visual or watch the trailer of Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night.
Source: Official website©JELEE / Production Department “Jellyfish cannot swim at night”