In the respective official media for the anime adaptation of the visual novel developed by Visual Arts/Key, Summer Pockets, it was announced that the series is scheduled to premiere on television in Japan on April 7 of this year. Summer Pockets will be produced by the animation studio feel.
Summer Pockets anime to premiere on April 7th
The production team of the anime Summer Pockets is as follows: Tomoki Kobayashi is in charge of directing the anime. The animation studio feel is in charge of the production of the anime. Keiichirou Oochi is in charge of the supervision of the anime scripts. Mai Otsuka is in charge of the anime’s character designs. The composition of the anime includes Shinji Orito, Jun Maeda, Donmaru, Tomohiro Takeshita, Ryou Mizutsuki and Shuuheu Oohashi.
Voice Cast Members:
- Konomi Kohara As Shiroha Naruse
- Natsumi Takamori As Ao Sorakado
- Nene Hieda As Kamome Kushima
- Emiri Iwai As Tsumugi Wenders
- Shouya Chiba As Hairi Takahara
- Aimi Tanaka As Umi Katou
- Sahomi Koyama As Shizuku Mizuori
- Kentarou Kumagai As Ryouichi Mitani
- Konomi Suzuki As Inari Saku
- Ichimiya As Miki Nomura
Information about Summer Pockets:
Summer Pockets video game is a visual novel developed by Visual Arts/Key and released to the public on June 29, 2018 for Windows (PC). It also has an expanded version titled Summer Pockets Reflection Blue, which was released on June 26, 2020. The game has also been ported to iOS, Android and Nintendo Switch devices.
The Summer Pockets visual novel has the following description: The story is set on an isolated, rural and quiet island in the Seto Inland Sea called Torishirojima, which has a population of about 2,000 people. The protagonist, Hairi Takahara, grew up in an urban environment, but after an unpleasant incident, he uses the recent death of his grandmother as an excuse to go to the island to deal with the sale of his estate.
Once there, she meets four girls, who are the focus of the story: Shiroha Naruse, who has forgotten her summer vacation; Ao Sorakado, who pursues the island’s legends; Kamome Kushima, an upper-class girl looking for a pirate ship; and Tsumugi Wenders, a younger girl trying to find herself.
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