Forum Settings
Forums

'Cocoon: Aru Natsu no Shoujo-tachi yori' Announces Main Cast, Staff

New
Feb 14, 4:53 PM
#1
News Team
YEEHAW

Offline
Nov 2014
9976

The official website for the television anime adaptation of Machiko Kyou's Cocoon manga announced the main cast and staff on Friday. The anime is scheduled to premiere with an early broadcast in March 2025 on BS-NHK and begin the main broadcast in August 2025 on NHK-G.

Actresses Hikari Mitsushima (One Piece Film: Gold) and Marika Itou are starring as Mayu and San, respectively.

Yukimitsu Ina (Yojouhan Time Machine Blues animation director, Heike Monogatari key animation) is directing the anime and Kensuke Ushio (Dandadan, Chi. Chikyuu no Undou ni Tsuite) is composing the music.

Kyou serialized the historical drama manga in Elegance Eve from May 2008 to July 2010.

Source: Comic Natalie
Feb 14, 8:15 PM
#2

Offline
Jul 2021
2617
March?? That's very sudden... Is there a trailer for this?

Some screenshots from the source story:

And Kensuke Ushio on music?

This is going to rip my heart to shreds, isn't it...
Feb 14, 11:39 PM
#3

Offline
Apr 2012
22930
Reply to perseii
March?? That's very sudden... Is there a trailer for this?

Some screenshots from the source story:

And Kensuke Ushio on music?

This is going to rip my heart to shreds, isn't it...
@perseii The original manga of those works where any hint of the plot can ruin all things, so they may have decided not to drag out the time.
Feb 15, 9:44 PM
#4

Offline
Aug 2010
3035
Looks very Ghibli-ish, I'm in.
Bum Bum Dum Dum

More topics from this board

» 'Shinjiteita Nakama-tachi ni Dungeon Okuchi de Korosarekaketa ga Gift "Mugen Gacha" de Level 9999 no Nakama-tachi wo Te ni Irete Moto Party Member to Sekai ni Fukushuu & "Zamaa!" Shimasu!' Unveils Main Cast, Staff, Teaser Promo for Fall 2025

DatRandomDude - Yesterday

27 by AcD4c »»
32 seconds ago

» Masaaki Yuasa Directs 'Hinagiku no Jinsei' Anime Movie for 2026

DatRandomDude - Apr 14

4 by MichaelJackson »»
10 hours ago

» Studio Kai Produces 'Kanan-sama wa Akumade Choroi' TV Anime Adaptation in 2026

Vindstot - Apr 15

21 by MYZIC »»
Yesterday, 8:12 PM

» Additional Cast for 'Bullet/Bullet' Announced

DatRandomDude - Apr 3

4 by SuperAdventure »»
Yesterday, 1:46 PM

» 'JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken Part 7: Steel Ball Run' Anime Adaptation Announced ( 1 2 )

Vindstot - Apr 12

91 by Kap92 »»
Yesterday, 9:44 AM
It’s time to ditch the text file.
Keep track of your anime easily by creating your own list.
Sign Up Login