Kodoani.com – The main website for the television anime “Kaina of the Great Snow Sea” announced a new trailer along with visuals on Friday for the series’ sequel titled “Kaina of the Great Snow Sea: Star Sage” (Ōyukiumi no Kaina: Hoshi no Kenja).
In the trailer, it was revealed that the film’s theme song titled “Gekkōyoku” (Bathing in the Moonlight) performed by Yorushika. The film is slated to premiere in Japan on October 13. The film’s premiere was held at Anime Expo in the United States on July 2, and there will be a pre-screening at TOHO Cinemas Shinjuku in Tokyo on the same day. October 8.
Natsuki Hanae will voice the new character Byōzan.
The television anime premiered on Fuji TV’s Ultra+ channel in Japan on January 12. The series has also aired on various other channels such as Kansai TV, Tokai TV, TV Nishinippon, Hokkaido Cultural Broadcasting Co. , Ltd., and Dr. Fuji. The previous season of the series ended on Wednesday.
“The sublime fantasy drama about a boy meets a girl” is set in a world where the land is being encroached on by the Sea of Snow. Humanity lives on a layer of rubber soil above Canopy (Tenmaku, a pun in Japanese for tent), extending from the roots to the tops of the giant Orbital Spiral Trees. The story revolves around Kaina, a boy living on Canopy, and Liliha, the princess of the small country of Atland in the Great Snow Sea.
The main cast includes:
Yoshimasa Hosoya as Kaina. Rie Takahashi as Liliha. Ayumu Murase as the voice of Yaona. Sakamoto Maaya as the voice of Amerote. Katsuyuki Onishi as Olinoga. Tomokazu Sugita as Ngaboji. Nobuyuki Hiyama as Handagil. Kenyuu Horiuchi as Halesola.
Hiroaki Ando (“Ajin,” “Listeners”) is directing the anime, and Sadayuki Murai (“Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters,” “Juni Taisen: Zodiac War,” “Natsume’s Book of Friends”) and Tetsuya Yamada (“Knights”) of Sidonia,” “Juni Taisen: Zodiac War”) is writing the script. This anime also celebrates Polygon Pictures’ 40th anniversary.
A manga version of the story debuted in Kodansha’s Weekly Shonen Sirius magazine in February 2022.
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