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Angel Beats! Director Seiji Kishi To Direct Romance Anime “Tsuki ga Kirei”


Okay, feel, you have my attention.

Yesterday, studio feel announced that their anime adaptation of Tsuki ga Kirei (The Moon Is Beautiful) is on track for an April 2017 première.

Seiji Kishi (Angel Beats!, Yuki Yuna Is A Hero) was tapped to direct the series, while Yuuko Kakihara (Digimon Adventure tri., Orange) will tackle series composition. loundraw is providing original character designs on the project.

Tsuki ga Kirei is an original project from Studio feel. The series is described as:

Kotarou Azumi and Akane Mizuno are entering their third year of junior high and, for the first time, are sharing a class together. These two, along with fellow classmates Chinatsu Nishio and Takumi Hira, find ways to relate to their peers through mututal emotions and understandings.

As they progress through their final year of junior high school, the group must overcome ahrdships to mature and realize the changes within themselves.

Source: Nijipoi

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