posted on by Alex Mateo
The official website for the television anime of Kō Nikaido‘s With You and the Rain (Ame to Kimi to) manga unveiled more cast, a visual, and the July 5 premiere.
The newly announced cast includes:
Shūhei Sakaguchi as Hiura
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Mitsuho Kambe as Hojo
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Yume Miyamoto as Arata
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There will be an advanced screening at United Cinema Minatomirai on June 29 with cast members in attendance.
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The anime will premiere on July 5 at 1:30 a.m. JST and will air on TV Asahi and 23 other affiliate channels in the “NUMAnimation” programming block. Crunchyroll will stream the series as it airs.
The anime stars:
- Saori Hayami as Fuji
- Anna Mugiho as You (Kimi)
- Yuna Kamakura as Mimi
- Satomi Satō as Ren
- Yuzu Yumoto as Kii Ella Krause
- Yōji Ueda as Tatsuo
- Mie Sonozaki as Michiko
- Kikunosuke Toya as Teru
- Yumiri Hanamori as Wako
- Chafūrin as Veterinarian
Tomohiro Tsukimisato (Kirakira Kirari☆, Bikkuri-Men, Tanuki to Kitsune) is directing the anime at Lesprit. Tōko Machida (7th Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life, Battle Game in 5 Seconds) is in charge of series scripts, and Ayano Ōwada (Bikkuri-Men, How Clumsy you are, Miss Ueno) is designing the characters.
Kodansha USA Publishing is releasing the manga digitally in English, and it describes the story:
If it looks like a dog and acts like a dog and insists it’s a dog, it’s…a dog? Probably? She adopted it anyway, and her life with this “dog” will never be boring!
Nikaido launched the manga in Young Magazine in August 2020. Kodansha published the manga’s seventh compiled book volume on September 5. Kodansha USA Publishing released the seventh volume on February 11.
Sources: With You and the Rain anime’s website, Comic Natalie