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Voice Cast Revealed for Yamada-kun & the 7 Witches, Yankee-kun & Megane-chan Crossover Anime Short
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The official website for the short.
The crossover anime will star Mika Kikuchi as Rinka Himeji. The short will be the first anime adaptation of the Yankee-kun to Megane-chan manga.
Miki Yoshikawa, the original manga creator for both franchises, is drawing the collaborative manga that is the basis for the anime. Both the manga and anime will ship with the first DVD and Blu-ray Disc box sets containing episodes 1-6 of the Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches television anime series. The boxsets will ship on August 26.
Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches manga in North America and describes the story:
Class troublemaker urara Shiraishi. When he wakes up, he realizes they have switched bodies - and that Ryu has the power to trade places with anyone just by kissing them! After figuring out the workings behind this new and amazing ability, Ryu and urara take full advantage of the situation to improve their lives. But with such an oddly amazing power, just how long will Ryu and urara be able to keep their secret under wraps?
Yoshikawa streaming the ongoing television anime as it airs in Japan.
In the 211-chapter Yankee-kun to Megane-chan manga, the eyeglasses-wearing, overachieving class representative Hana "Megane-chan" Adachi goes all out to drag the delinquent Daichi "Yankee-kun" Shinagawa into their high school's social circles and activities. Daichi learns that Hana was secretly a former delinquent herself, and that is why she tries so hard to reform Daichi.
Yoshikawa Kami no Shizuku) as Hana. The television series ran from April to June of 2010.
The two manga series already inspired a one-shot crossover manga in 2013. Yankee-kun to Megane-chan's Daichi appeared in an episode of the Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches television anime with Ono's voice.
The first Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches Blu-ray and DVD box sets will also include a form for early tickets sales to a November 15 event with the cast, a random drawing entry for one of 777 sketches by Yoshikawa, six postcards with ending card illustrations, and the clean opening and ending animation sequences.
Source: animeanime.jp
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