During Monday’s live-streamed Niconico program for Kuromukuro, the 15th anniversary project of the studio P.A. Works, a new character promotional video was revealed. The video reveals the anime’s story and April premiere, as well as more of the characters, cast, and staff.
The cast consist of:
- Youhei Azakami (Hiroshi-kun from Gakkatsu!) as Oma Kennosuke Tokisada
- Mao Ichimichi (Yuuri Wakasa from Gakkou Gurashi!) as Yukina Shirahane
- Reina Ueda (Ouka Ootori from Taimadou Gakuen 35 Shiken Shoutai) as Sophie Noelle
- Asami Seto (Chihaya Ayase from Chihayafuru) will voice Mika Ogino
- Kaito Ishikawa (Tobio Kageyama from Haikyuu!!) as Ryouto Akagi
- Yuusuke Kobayashi (Arslan from Arslan Senki) as Juntai Kayahara
- Shunsuke Takeuchi (Producer from The iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls) as Jose Carlos Takasuka
- Manami Sugihira as Marina Unami
- Momo Asakura (Ayumi Otosaka from Charlotte) as Koharu Shirahane
- Kanako Tojo (Satoru Asahina from Shinsekai yori) as Hiromi Shirahane
- Ryouhei Kimura (Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai) as Tom Borden
- Hikaru Ueda as Liu Shen Mi
- Taiten Kusunoki (Genichirou Sanada from Prince of Tennis) as Sebastian
While the staff include:
- Art Director: Nobutaka Ike (Kara no Kyoukai 1: Fukan Fuukei)
- Photography: Yu Wakabayashi
- Color Key Artist: Nobuko Mizuta
- 3D Animators: Kousuke Haruta, Motonari Ichikawa
- Sound Director: Kazuhiro Wakabayashi (Darker than Black: Kuro no Keiyakusha)
- Music Composition: Hiroaki Tsutsumi (Ao Haru Ride)
- Producer: Infinite
Here’s the promotional video:
Two new visuals were also revealed:
Previous visual:
Kuromukuro is an upcoming Japanese mecha anime television series produced by P.A.Works, directed by Tensai Okamura and written by Ryou Higaki, with character designs by Yuriko Ishii. The series will be produced to celebrate P.A. Works’ 15th anniversary. The series will premiere in 2016.
Source: Otakomu