Our Rainy Protocol, the previously announced esports-themed original anime, revealed a character visual for Yu Saegusa. Sora Amamiya voices the character, and the anime is scheduled to premiere this October. 5a466y
Studio Quad is animating the series with Yasutaka Yamamoto serving as the chief director and Taishi Kato as director. Kotsukotsu is drafting the story, boota is in charge of creating the original character designs, while Kanna Hirayama is the anime character designer. Katsuhiko Takayama and Yasutaka Yamamoto are collaborating together in writing the series composition, while Satoru Kousaki and MONACA are teaming up to compose the music. TEAM Kitsune is credited for the original work.
The main cast consists of Kensho Ono as Shun Tokinoya, Sora Amamiya as Yu Saegusa, Inori Minase as Nozomi Inazuki, Momo Asakura as Mio Tokinoya, and Ryohei Kimura as Akito Sendo. A trailer and visual which featured some of the cast were unveiled last month.
The original anime revolves around the story of Shun Tokinoya, a second-year high school student who lives with his mother and younger sister. Devastated by his father’s tragic demise and his sister’s injury, Shun abandoned his once-beloved game and found employment at an esports café called “FOX ONE.” Amidst relentless studying and part-time work, he cherishes the company of his childhood gaming companions.
Unexpectedly, Shun discovers that “FOX ONE” is burdened with an overwhelming debt. To settle this financial crisis, Shun and his friends embark on a mission to conquer the renowned “Xaxerion Championship” and seize the coveted prize money. Battling with a deep sense of remorse, Shun reenters the virtual realm of online gaming, only to confront his former gaming comrade, Bakuretsu-kun.
Source: Official Website
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