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Train to the End of the World Anime Reveals Character Video for Nadeshiko Hoshi
posted on by Joanna Cayanan
Azumi Waki voices the character.
The anime's story is set in a town in a not-so-ordinary countryside, where a big and strange occurrence is happening to its residents. But a young girl named Shizuru Chikura has a strong desire to see her lost friend again. Shizuru and three other girls board an abandoned train, and they set out to the outside world, where survival is not certain. What awaits them at the last stop of the "Doomsday Train?"
The anime stars:
- Azumi Waki as Nadeshiko Hoshi, nicknamed Nadeko
- Erisa Kuon as Reimi Kuga
- Hina Kino as Akira Shinonome
- Chika Anzai as Shizuru Chikura
- Nao Tōyama as Yōka Nakatomi
- Kazuyuki Okitsu as Zenjirō
The anime also has a voiceless character named Pochisan.
Tsutomu Mizushima (Girls und Panzer, Shirobako) is directing the anime at Miho Tsujibayashi is composing the music.
Rokudenashi performs the ending theme song "Eureka."
Manga artist Torimura will start serializing a manga adaptation, told from Akira's perspective, on the free manga website KadoComi on March 25.
Kadokawa announced the anime in commemoration of Railway Day, the 150th anniversary of Japan's first railway, in October 2022.
Source: Press release
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