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Negative Positive Angler Original Fishing Anime Unveils 3 More Cast Members
posted on by Joanna Cayanan
Kadokawa announced three more cast members for its original fishing anime Negative Positive Angler (NegaPoji Angler) on Tuesday.
The newly announced cast members are:
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The anime stars:
- Mutsuki Iwanaka as Tsunehiro Sasaki
- Fairouz Ai as Hana Ayukawa
- Kaito Ishikawa as Takaaki Tsutsujimori
The anime's story centers on Tsunehiro Sasaki, a university student with a large debt and is told by his doctor that he only has two years left to live. Living the rest of his days in depression, Tsunehiro one day gets chased by a debt collector and falls into the sea. He is rescued by Hana, a girl who loves fishing, and her fishing friends including Takaaki.
Hana urges Tsunehiro to experience fishing for the first time in his life and he starts to develop friendship with other fishing enthusiasts. Thing start looking up for Tsunehiro as he starts working at the convenience store where Hana and Takaaki work, and he slowly gets hooked into fishing.
Yutaka Uemura (Saga of Tanya the Evil, FLCL Alternative series and films) is directing the anime at NUT. Tomohiro Suzuki (One-Punch Man, Frieren: Beyond Journey's End) is supervising and writing the series scripts. Hiromi Taniguchi (2024 Ranma ½) is designing the characters and is also the chief animation director.
Other staff includes:
- Fish Painting: Yūsei Nagashima
- Prop Design: Fuminori Tsukida, Natsuki Yokoyama, Hiromi Taniguchi
- Art Director Kei Ichikura
- Art Setting: Tomoyasu Fujise
- Color Design: Yukiko Kakita
- CG Director: Tsukasa Saitō
- Compositing Director of Photography: Shinji Tonsho
- Editing: Yumi Jinguji
- Sound Director: Yoshikazu Iwanami
- Music: Tomoki Kikuya
- Music Production: Kadokawa
Source: Press release
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