The second trailer of the TV anime “Medalist” based on the original story of TSURUMAIKADA has been released. Along with the release of the PV, the new “pair visual” depicting players and coaches has been revealed. This time, the appearance of Ryoka Miketa and Mario Nachi is included.
The anime series is set to premiere in January 2025.
New Trailer:
Pair Visual:
Additional cast includes:
Makoto Koichi as Rioh Sonidori
Hina Kino as Ryoka Miketa
Megumi Toda as Mario Nachi
Kotori Koiwai as Ema Yamato
Takahiro Miyake as Yudai Jakuzure
The main cast includes:
Natsumi Haruse as Inori Yuitsuka
Takeo Ootsuka as Tsukasa Akeuraji
STAFF:
Director: Yasutaka Yamamoto
Series composer: Jukki Hanada
Character designer and co-chief animation director: Chinatsu Kameyama
Animation production: ENGI
Medalist is an anime adaptation derived from the manga series created by TSURUMAIKADA, originally serialized in Monthly Afternoon starting from 2020. In October 2023, Medalist had released nine tankobon volumes and received acclaim, winning the Tsugi ni Kuru Manga Taisho 2022 award for comics and the 68th Shogakukan Manga Award in the general category.
Kodansha USA handles the English release of the manga. Read new chapters SIMULTANEOUSLY on K MANGA (@KMANGA_KODANSHA):
Tsukasa, whose dreams were crushed. Inori, left to fend for herself. These two share a dream…and their tenacity may be the only thing that sees them through. Their destination? The ice…on the world’s stage!
Source: Official Website
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