Pony Canyon has revealed the main cast and first key visual for the upcoming Utagoe wa Mille-Feuille television anime. The anime is scheduled to premiere in 2025 and is unofficially known in English as Harmony of Mille-Feuille.
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Takuya Sato (Steins;Gate, Fragtime) will serve as chief director for the anime, with Kiyoto Nakajima as series director, Takuya Yamanaka as series writer and scriptwriter, Chisato Kikunaga (Don't Hurt) Me, My Healer!) and Hitomi Kaiho (Villainess Level 99) as character designers, Kazuhiro Arai (FLCL Progressive) as art director, and Shun Narita (Dark Gathering) as composer. Jumondou is handling animation production for the series.
Chie Rico is credited as the original character designer, while Pony Canyon produced the music.
New character images of the six main voice actors have also been released, including:
© 2022 UTAMILU • Mirai Ayase as Uta Kamaki (lead vocals) • Yuko Matsuyoshi as Musubu Mayumori (first chorus) • Kanoko Sudo as Airi Kojo (second chorus) • Misato Matsuoka as Rei “Reirei” Konoe (third chorus) • Miharu Hanai as Uru “Ururu” Miyazaki (voice percussion) • Haruka Aikawa as Yako “Kuma-chan” Kumai (bass)
Utagoe wa Mille-Feuille was first released in April 2022 by Pony Canyon and vocalist Takuya Yamanaka of The Oral Cigarettes. It features themes of “a cappella singing, high school girls, and complexity.”
The multimedia project has produced several music singles, voiceovers, music videos and video documentaries about singing lessons.
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The main premise follows a young student named Uta, who joins the a cappella singing club led by Airi, after not having the courage to apply to her school's light music club.
Source: Official Anime Twitter of Utagoe wa Mille-Feuille
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