Let's Play Anime Reveals 11 More Cast Members, Theme Song Artists, October 1 TV Debut
New promo video also released
Studio OLM has unveiled the promotional video, cast members, theme song details, and October 1 debut date for their anime adaptation of Leeanne M. Krecic's "Mongie" webcomic.
Toshinobu Kubota is responsible for singing both the introductory tune "1,2, Play" and the concluding tune "Left & Right" for Ruminate . Night Tempo is in charge of creating the main theme for Ruminate 's in-game music.
The newly announced cast includes (left to right in top, middle, and bottom row in above image):
- Ayane Sakura as Angela O'Neill
- Yōko Hikasa as Vikki Song
- Mie Sonozaki as Monica McKenzie
- Hiroshi Watanabe as Dallas Hudson
- Kengo Tsujii as Abe Calhoun
- Minami Kurisaka as Olivia Sweet
- Kenichirō Matsuda as Edgar
- Sumire Morohoshi as Lucy Wright
- Tasuku Hatanaka as Umed Patel
- Mitsuki Saiga as Dee Parker
- Kenta Miyake as Samuel A. Young
Crunchyroll had revealed a trailer and new visual for the anime at Anime NYC on Saturday.
The anime will start broadcasting on Fuji TV's +Ultra time slot in October first, with air times set for Wednesdays at 12:15 a.m., which is actually Thursday morning.
The anime stars:
- Kana Hanazawa as Sam Young
- Shimba Tsuchiya as Marshall Law
- Yūichi Nakamura as Charles Jones
- Tomokazu Sugita as Link Hudson
In the anime for Pokemon Sun and Moon, directed by Daiki Tomiyasu at OLM with Ayumi Moriyama as assistant director, Saki Ebisawa from key animator for Pokemon Journeys: The Series has been tasked with designing characters based on Ebimo 's designs. Ayumi Matsui from Marmalade Boy has been assigned to handle the series composition. Slow Curve will be responsible for planning and production while Conisch will compose the anime's music.
Other staff members include:
- Art Director: Yusuke Ikeda
- Color Design: Ayako Shimagata , Ayano Suzuki
- Director of Photography: Kōji Yamakoshi
- Visual Design: Masashi Itō , Yūsaku Ishimi
- Editing: Yumi Jinguji
- Sound Director: Masafumi Mima
In 2016, Mongie started publishing their comic series on WEBTOON. After finishing its third season in September 2022, Mongie declared that it was over. ( link ) The reason for not updating the comic on WEBTOON is because of several issues related to the platform, such as inadequate marketing support and unequal compensation for creators. However, it is possible for the comic to return in the future. ( link ) in fall 2025, though Mongie has not yet announced a new platform.
In July, Rocketship Entertainment published the fifth volume of their comic series in English. According to their description, the story follows the adventures of a group of space explorers as they journey through the cosmos.
She's young, single and about to achieve her dream of creating incredible video games. But then life throws her a one-two punch: a popular streamer gives her first game a scathing review.
Unfortunately, it turns out that the person who has been giving her trouble is now living next door. This humorous, steamy tale follows the protagonist's journey through gaming, internet culture, and dealing with social anxiety.
Sources: Let's Play anime's website ( link ) , Comic Natalie ( link )
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