Upcoming girls’ love anime Seiyuu Radio no Uraomote announced on Wednesday the series’ opening theme song along with two additional cast members and an April 2024 release date. Voice actress Miku Itou, who also plays Yumiko Sato (Yasumi Utatane) in the film, will sing the opening theme song titled “Now On Air”. Ikumi Hasegawa and Nao Toyama join the film as Otome Sakuranamiki And Mekuru Yubisaki corresponding.
Studio CONNECT is making the series with Hideki Tachibana as director. Keiichiro Uchi is handling the script and Shoko Takimoto is in charge of character designs. Moe Toyota voices the main character Chika Watanabe (Yuhi Yugure) as Ito Utatane. The anime previously revealed a trailer where you can hear both of their roles.
The anime is based on the light novel written by Ko Nigatsu and illustrated by Saba Mizorure. The series began publication in February 2020 by ASCII Media Works under their Dengeki Bunko imprint and currently has nine volumes in circulation. The series also announced today that volume 10 is scheduled to release on April 10 while volume 11 is scheduled to release in June this year. Umemi Makimoto’s manga adaptation began in 2020 with a total of three volumes.
The Seiyuu TV anime Radio no Uraomote will tell the story of Yuuhi Yuugure and Yasumi Utatane, two high school voice actresses who happen to be in the same class. Both are weekly radio hosts. As classmates and voice actors, they show listeners their great friendship! At least, on the surface. In fact, the quiet girl Chika and the gyaru Yumiko are complete opposites and they absolutely cannot stand each other. Chaos and insults erupted. On air, they are best friends. Where will this tumultuous relationship lead them?
Source: Official website© 2023 Kou Nigatsu / KADOKAWA / Seiyuu Radio no Uraomote Production Committee