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Maaya Uchida Performs Ending Song for SSSS.Gridman Anime
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
The official website for Trigger and Maaya Uchida will perform the anime's ending theme song "youthful beautiful." The song's CD single will ship on October 17 as Uchida's eighth single.
The anime will host the anime's world premiere on July 6.
The cast includes: (Note: Name romanizations are not official.)
- Yūya Hirose as Yūta Hibiki
- Gridman
- Sōma Saitō as Shō Utsumi
- Yume Miyamoto as Rokka Takarada
- Reina Ueda as Akane Shinjō
As previously announced, Pony Canyon is producing the music.
At last year's Anime Expo in July, Trigger revealed the new anime's title as Superhuman Samurai Syber Squad Gridman, and emphasized that the anime will have an original story not directly related to the earlier live-action series.
The original live-action Denkō Chōjin Gridman debuted in 1993, 12 years after Tsuburaya Productions' last major live-action tokusatsu television series, Ultraman 1980. The story is set in the "Computer World" where war is waging in computers. Three middle-school boys the hero Gridman in his battles through their personal computers.
Sources: SSSS.Gridman anime's official website, The Mainichi Shimbun's Mantan Web