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Crunchyroll to Stream Live-Action Anohana Special
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Media service DearS anime to its catalog.
The live-action anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day special will be available in the United States, Canada, Latin America, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe. Symphogear G is available worldwide except for Asia, while Gunbuster 2 and DearS are available in the United States and Canada.
The original Spring 2011 anohana television anime sequel before the live-action special.


The live-action special's main cast stars:
18-year-old Hell Teacher Nube) as Naruko "Anaru" Anjō
18-year-old As the Gods Will, Still the Water) as Jinta "Jintan" Yadomi
14-year-old Menma" Honma
20-year-old Jun Shison (Ressha Sentai ToQger) as Atsumu "Yukiatsu" Matsuyuki
17-year-old Marie Ītoyo (S -Saigo no Keikan-, Tsuruko" Tsurumi
The child cast for the same characters in the past are:

(From left to right) Santa Takahashi as Tetsudō "Poppo" Hisakawa, Chinami Yoshioka as Naruko "Anaru" Anjō, Minamide Ryouka as Jinta "Jintan" Yadomi, Ruiki Satō as Atsumu "Yukiatsu" Matsuyuki, Karen Ichihara as Chiriko "Tsuruko" Tsurumi

Sazae-san live-action special) is credited as producer.
performed a cover of ZONE's hit 2001 song "secret base ~Kimi ga Kuretamono~" as the show's theme song. The anime used a cover of the same song by the anime's voice cast as its ending theme.
The special will air in Japan on September 21 from 9:00 p.m. to 11:18 p.m.