News Reporting

Masakuni Igarashi’s Senryū Shōjo Gets Anime TV series; First Cast, Crew & Visual Revealed

Written By Samantha Ferreira December 5, 2018

Earlier today, an official website and Twitter account opened their doors to announce that Masakuni Igarashi’s Senryū Shōjo (Senryū Girl) will get an anime TV series. The first cast and crew members were revealed, along with a key visual.

We break the details down below.

Visual

The image features lead character Nanako Yukishiro standing under the cherry blossoms. She’s holding a piece of paper.

Staff

Masato Jinbo (Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya 2wei Herz!, Restaurant to Another World) will direct the series at studio Connect and take charge of series composition. Maki Hashimoto is in charge of character designs.

Cast

The confirmed voice cast includes:

Nanako Yukishiro: Kana Hanazawa

A visual for the character was also revealed, which you can check out below.

Masakuni Igarashi’s Senryū Shōjo manga launched in the pages of Kodansha’s Weekly Shonen Magazine in October 2016. The series currently spans six compiled volumes with volume 7 slated to hit stores on December 17.

Source: Comic Natalie

Filed Under: News Reporting

Tag(s): casting, connect, key visual, production, senryu shojo, staffing

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Samantha Ferreira

Samantha Ferreira is Anime Herald’s founder and editor-in-chief. A Rhode Island native, Samantha has been an anime fan since 1992, and an active member of the anime press since 2002, when she began working as a reviewer for Anime Dream. She launched Anime Herald in 2010, and continues to oversee its operations to this day. Outside of journalism, Samantha actively studies the history of the North American anime fandom and industry, with a particular focus on the 2000s anime boom and bust. She’s a huge fan of all things Sakura Wars, and maintains series fansite Combat Revue Review when she has free time available. When not in the Anime Herald Discord, Samantha can typically be found on Bluesky.

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