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“Rainy Cocoa Side G” Anime Announced; First Cast & Visual Revealed


It looks like the cafe is taking on a different clientele this year.

On October 20, the official Rainy Cocoa (Ameiro Cocoa) anime website announced that the show’s upcoming fifth season will be a spinoff show, titled Rainy Cocoa Side G. The series will feature five women as the show’s leads, as opposed to the male cast of the rest of the series.

A key visual, the main cast, and a premiere window were all announced. We break the details down below.

Key Visual

The image features the new leads standing before the Rainy Color cafe.

 Rainy Cocoa Side G Visual

Cast

The series will star the following:

  • Yōko Amami: Eriko Matsui
  • Metome Kashiwagi: Miharu Hanai
  • ???: Chiaki Omigawa
  • ???: Nichika Omori
  • ???: Natsuko Hara
  • ???: Marina Yamada
  • ???: Aina Suzuki
  • ???: Ryo Horikawa

Staff

Studio EMT Square will produce Rainy Cocoa Side G.

Premiere

Rainy Cocoa Side G will air on Tokyo MX and other networks in January 2019. A live stage event for the title will be held on December 8, at the Tokyo General Cosmetic College’s Tokyo Multi-Hall. Matsui, as well as other members of the cast will attend the presentation.

The fourth season of Rainy Cocoa, Ame-Con!! aired in the Fall 2017 broadcast season.

Hisashi Ishii (Rainy Cocoa in Hawaii) directed the project, with Eri Tokugawa (Rainy Cocoa in Hawaii) providing character designs. Saeka Fujimoto (The Highschool Life of a Fudanshi, Rainy Cocoa) was in charge of series composition for the title.

Source: Comic Natalie

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