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Grandpa and Grandma Turn Young Again Anime Streams Credit-Less Opening
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Koresawa performs the opening theme song "Kimi ga Ojiichan Atashi ga Obaachan" (You Are Grandpa, I Am Grandma).
The anime is collaborating with its story's setting of Inakadate Village and Hirakawa City in Aomori Prefecture. The village is known for its rice paddy art, which is also in the opening sequence. The area will feature art on its trains from the series, and the village will display rice paddy art in collaboration with the anime starting in mid-June. The staff shared some collaboration visuals:
The anime will premiere on April 7 and will air on stream the anime as it airs.
The anime stars:
- Mamiko Noto as Ine / Grandma
- Shinichirō Miki as Shozo / Grandpa
- mino
- Nao Tōyama as Shiori
- Junta Terashima as Shōta
- Yoshiaki
- Tomo Sakurai as Kaede
The main cast are reprising their roles from earlier voice comics adaptations.
Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!) is composing the music.
The additional staff includes:
- Sub-character Design: Maho Tanabe
- Art Director: Chika Ishida
- Color Design: Azusa Sasaki
- Director of Photography: Atsushi Tamura
- Editing: Keisuke Yanagi
- Sound Director: Nobuyuki Abe
- Sound Effects: Junichiro Suzuki
- Sound Production: On-Lead
- Animation Producer: Minoru Hirata
Mamiko Noto and Shinichirō Miki perform the ending theme song "Soitoge YO-YO!!" (Married for Life YO-YO!!).
The comedy manga centers on an old husband and wife who live a quiet life in Aomori harvesting apples. One day, they wake up and find their physical age restored to their 20s.
Araido end in its eighth volume. The series has one million copies in circulation (including digital purchases).
Source: Press release
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