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Yuruyuri Gets 4-Episode Miniyuri Net Anime
posted on by Jennifer Sherman
The official website for the anime of YouTube on September 25. The anime will center on the daily lives of small versions of Yuruyuri characters. The series will have four episodes, and one new episode will debut each Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. JST (7:00 a.m. EDT).
The main cast are reprising their roles from the previous anime.
Yasuhiro Misawa is returning to compose the music.
The franchise is also inspiring a new original video anime (ship on November 13. The Blu-ray Disc will bundle a soundtrack CD that includes the "TV size" versions of the opening theme song "Yuyuyuri Tenya Wanya☆" and the ending theme song "Ripitte Chime♪."
The new project is titled "Yuruyuri," — pronounced "Yuruyuri ten." The "," or "ten" is a wordplay on the English word "ten" and the Japanese term for a punctuation mark.
The Campfire crowdfunding exceeding its base goal of 10 million yen ($90,000). The backer rewards for the campaign include CDs with the anime's new opening and ending theme songs, a Blu-ray Disc of the OVA (limited to the crowdfunding campaign), limited event tickets, exclusive booklets, and a shikishi (illustration board) drawn and signed by Namori (for one winner of his or her favorite character).
Pony Canyon is credited as music producer.
Sources: Yuruyuri anime's website, Comic Natalie