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Aya Suzaki Leads KyoAni's Tamako Market Cast, Sings Themes
posted on by Jennifer Sherman
The Japanese record label Kyoto Animation project's opening and ending theme songs, which will go on sale in separate CD maxi singles on January 25.
The story centers on Tamako, a mochi-loving high-school freshman. Tamako's family runs a mochi (rice cake) shop in a certain town's shopping district. She enjoys her high school life with her friends Midori and Kanna in the bton club. She also helps out at her family's shop and develops new mochi.
Tamako is childhood friends with Mochikura, the son of the neighboring rival mochi shop, but when their fathers meet, they fight like cats and dogs. On her birthday on New Year's Eve, Mochikura is determined to hand her a birthday present that he had not been able to in past years. Then, suddenly, a splendid bird (parrot) appears in the shopping district, and a year like no previous one is about to begin.
Lucky Star), is deg the characters.
The anime is slated to premiere in Japan in January.
[Via 0takomu]