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Crunchyroll Adds “Tsukipro The Animation” To Fall 2017 Simulcasts


It’s time to meet the friendly faces of the Tsukipro company.

Earlier today, Crunchyroll announced that they will stream Tsukipro The Animation as part of their Fall simulcast lineup. The series kicked off earlier today for all members outside of the following regions:

  • Asia
  • Germany
  • Austria
  • Liechtenstein
  • Luxembourg
  • German speaking parts of Switzerland and Italy

TsukiPro the Animation follows the daily lives (and the drama comes with it) of groups SolidS, Quell, SOARA, and Growth.

The show’s original story is credited to Fujiwara (MOVIC), as well as a collaborator with on Ryoko Seki on original story concepts. Yu Satsuki (SQ Series or SolidS and Quell) and Tohiro Shijima (Alive Series or Soara and Growth) are listed as original character designers on the project.

Juria Matsumura is directing the project at PRA, with Keitaro Motonaga (Date A Live, Digimon Adventure tri. film series) serving as Chief Director. Mariko Oka (Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok, Hell Girl: Fourth Twilight) is providing character designs, while Reiko Yoshida (Bakuman., Girls und Panzer) is in charge of series composition.

The team of Akira Takizawa and Takeshi Hama composed TsukiPro’s music.

The confirmed voice cast includes:

SolidS

  • Dai Murase: Yuichiro Umehara
  • Tsubasa Okui: Sōma Saitō
  • Shiki Takamura: Takuya Eguchi
  • Rikka Sera: Natsuki Hanae

Quell

  • Shu Izumi: Shunsuke Takeuchi
  • Eichi Horimiya: Kōtarō Nishiyama
  • Issei Kuga: Shugo Nakamura
  • Ichiru Kuga: Sho Nogami

Soara

  • Nozomu Nanase: Chiharu Sawashiro
  • Sora Ohara: Toshiyuki Toyonaga
  • Soshi Kagurazaka: Makoto Furukawa
  • Ren Munakata: Taishi Murata
  • Morihito Arihara: Yuuki Ono

Growth

  • Mamoru Fujimura: Junta Terashima
  • Koki Eto: Shun’ichi Toki
  • Kensuke Yaegashi: Yoshitaka Yamaya
  • Ryota Sakuraba: Daiki Yamashita

Crunchyroll describes the series as:

SOARA, Growth, SolidS, and QUELL are four groups belonging to Tsukino Entertainment Production (AKA TSUKIPRO).

The slice of life music anime “PRO ANI” depicting their music overflowing with uniqueness and the drama surrounding their lives begins now!

Will you open this glittering treasure box of music?

Several band visuals were released to promote TsukiPro the Animation, which you can check out below:

Source: Crunchyroll

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