Kyoto Animation released the trailer for the new anime Tsurune, the anime that brings the popular archery novel and TV series to the big screen.
The trailer introduced the story and confirmed a 2022 release date. Takuya Yamamura (Violet Evergarden, A Silent Voice) is directing the film, with Michiko Yokote (D.Gray-man Hallow, Prison School) writing and managing The series is written by Miku Kadowaki (Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid, Free! -The Final Stroke -) providing the character designs and Harumi Fuuki (Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna) composing the soundtrack.
The anime also features a cast of veteran voice actors, including Yuuto Uemura (My Hero Academia, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations) as the main character Minato Narumiya, Aoi Ichikawa (Wise Man’s Grandchild) as Seiya Takehaya, Shintaro Asanuma (Assassination Classroom, Snow White with the Red) Hair) voices Masaki Takigawa and Shougo Yano voices Nanao Kisaragi.
The original light novel of the same name by Kotoko Ayana and Chinatsu Morimoto was first released on December 26, 2016; the anime won the Special Jury Prize in that year’s Kyoto Animation Awards, and the studio subsequently published the story. The anime then adapted Tsurune into an anime series that premiered in October 2018. The story follows high school student Minato Narumiya as his childhood friends try to convince him to join the club. School archery.
The Tsurune anime series can be streamed on Crunchyroll.
