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HaruChika Mystery Anime Unveils Theme Song Titles, New Visual
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
The official website for the television HaruChika: Haruta to Chika wa Seishun Suru "concert band youth mystery" novel series revealed the title of the anime's theme songs and unveiled a new visual on Monday.
The band ChouCho will perform the ending theme "Kūsō Traingle" (Imaginary Triangle).
In addition, the website announced that the anime will have a premiere screening event on January 4 in the Tokyo Science Museum. The event will screen the anime's first two episodes. Original creator Sei Hatsuno; director Mitsuhito Tsuji will be in attendance. The band fhána will perform the opening theme song during the event.
Bridcutt and Saitō will host the radio show "HaruChika: Haruta to Chika wa Radio Suru."
The cast for the main characters include:
Sōma Saitō as Haruta Kamijō
A first-year high school student. He is Chika's childhood friend. He is a horn player who has a perfect outward appearance and a clear mind. He worries about the love triangle he is in with Chika.
Sarah Emi Bridcutt as Chika Homura
A first-year high school student. She is a flute player and a member of the concert band whose dream is to go to the "Koshien" of high school music competitions, the "Fumonkan." She is worried about the love triangle she is in with Haruta.
Natsuki Hanae as Shinjirō Kusakabe
He was once a conductor as he had hoped of becoming, but now this mysterious 26-year-old serves as advisor of the concert band.
Seiichirō Yamashita as Keisuke Katagiri
A second-year high school student. He is a trumpet player and president of the concert band.
Haruka Chisuga as Miyoko Narushima
A first-year high school student. She is an oboe player who participated in the "Fumonkan" in middle school.
Nobunaga Shimazaki as Maren Sei
A first-year high school student. He is Chinese-American. He used to play the saxophone. He is currently a member of the drama club, though he doesn't attend very often.
Asami Seto as Naoko Serizawa
A first-year high school student. She is a clarinet player who dreams of playing professionally.
Nobuhiko Okamoto as Sakaiyū Hiyama
A first-year high school student. He is Serizawa's childhood friend. He is a percussionist. His nickname is Kaiyu.
Yuki Yamada as Akari Gotō
After entering her second year, Haruta and Chika ed the concert band as new . She is a lively girl who leads the first-year . She plays the bass trombone.
Text: Original Story: Sei Hatsuno
Text: Sarah Emi Bridcutt as Chika Homura
Text: The miraculous encounter with someone and …
Text: Sōma Saitō as Haruta Kamijō
Text: The mystery uncovered
Text: The secret story hidden in a person's heart
Text: HaruChika: Haruta to Chika wa Seishun Suru
Text: TV anime set to start airing in January 2016!
The original novels revolve around two high school students named Haruta and Chika, who are of a concert band that is on the verge of being shut down. The two are childhood friends, and they spend their days practicing hard while also trying to recruit new . When a certain incident happens within their school, they work together to solve it.
Masakazu Hashimoto (Angel Links) is adapting those designs for animation.
Ayumu Takahashi is editing.
The HaruChika: Haruta to Chika wa Seishun Suru anime will premiere next January.
Hatsuno released the first novel in the series in 2008, and Kadokawa published the fifth novel, Wakusei Karon (Planet Karon), this past summer.
[Via Yaraon!]
