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Hoshiai no Sora Anime Adds Yusuke Kobayashi, 1 More


Earlier today, the official Hoshiai No Sora (Star-Crossing Skies) anime website updated with two new cast members. The series will add the following:

  • Naoki Tsukinose: Yusuke Kobayashi
  • Taiho Ishigami: Kōhei Amasaki

A new key visual was also revealed, which features Naoki Tsukinose (left) and Taiho Ishigami (Right).

Hoshiai no Sora Teaesr Visual - Naoki Tsukinose - Taiho Ishigami

Hoshiai no Sora will air on TBS, BS-TBS, and other stations in October.

Kazuki Akane (Birdy the Mighty: Decode, Vision of Escaflowne) is directing the project and taking charge of series composition at studio 8-Bit. Yūichi Takahashi (Comet Lucifer, FLCL Alternative) is in charge of character designs for the project.

Hoshiai no Sora VisualOther confirmed crew members include:

  • Original Character Designs: Itsuka
  • Animation Director: Yūichi Takahashi
  • Scene Design: Miki Takeshita
  • Art Director: Shiori Shiwa
  • Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa
  • Sound Production: Magic Capsule
  • Music Production: Flying Dog

The confirmed voice cast includes:

  • Maki Katsuragi: Natsuki Hanae
  • Tōma Shinjō: Tasuku Hatanaka
  • Jun Ameno: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
  • Rintarō Futsu: Gen Sato
  • Tsubasa Soga: Toshiyuki Toyonaga
  • Shingo Takenouchi: Keisuke Satō

The series will focus on children going through puberty, and the drama that the time entails.

Source: Animate Times

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