'Draw This, Then Die!' Anime Announces Main Cast and Staff

Introduction

The television adaptation of Minoru Toyoda's manga Draw This, Then Die! (Kore Kaite Shine) has announced its main visual, voice cast, and additional staff details.

Main Cast

The anime is set to feature:

• Akira Sekine as Ai Yasumi, a high school student residing in Izuōshima who is passionate about manga.
• Saori Hayami as Rei Teshima, Ai's Japanese language teacher.
• Saya Hitomi as Kokoro Fujimori, Ai's talented classmate.
• Kanon Fujimura as Sachi Akafuku, another of Ai's classmates.
• Inori Minase as Hikaru Sekiryū, an aspiring manga artist who recently moved to Izuōshima.

Production Team

The production team includes:

• Director: Hiroaki Akagi (The Dangers in My Heart, Teasing Master Takagi-san)
• Series Composition: Hiroko Fukuda (Teasing Master Takagi-san the Movie) and Aki Itami (Teasing Master Takagi-san Season 3), along with Kanichi Katō (The Eminence in Shadow).
• Character Design: Takekazu Segawa (The Dangers in My Heart).
• Key Staff:
  • Color Key Artist: Kumiko Yanagisawa
  • Art Director: Reiji Kasuga
  • Compositing Director of Photography: Shigemitsu Hamao
  • Editor: Aya Hida
  • Music: Hiroaki Tsutsumi (MIRACLE BUS)
  • Sound Director: Tatsuhiro Amano
  • Sound Production: Bit Grooove Promotion

Premiere Details

Draw This, Then Die! is scheduled to premiere in July on NTV and its affiliated channels.

Manga Background

Set on Izuōshima, located 120 kilometers south of Tokyo, the story focuses on Ai Yasumi as she navigates her journey of creating her own manga, dealing with both joy and heartbreak.

Originally launched in November 2021 in Shogakukan's Monthly Shonen Sunday, the manga won accolades including the 70th Shogakukan Manga Award and was highly ranked in Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! 2023 guidebook.

For further information, visit the anime's official website.

Source: Anime News Network