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The Quintessential Quintuplets Anime Listed With 12 Episodes
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
The official website for the television anime adaptation of Negi Haruba's The Quintessential Quintuplets (Gotōbun no Hanayome) manga revealed on Friday that the anime will have five Blu-ray Disc and DVD home video releases in Japan, with a total of 12 episodes. The volumes are slated to ship on March 20, April 17, May 15, June 19, and July 17.
The anime premiered on Thursday. Crunchyroll is streaming the series as it airs in Japan, and Funimation will offer an English dub.
Satoshi Kuwabara (Dagashi Kashi 2, Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal) is directing the series at Tezuka Productions (Dagashi Kashi 2, Black Jack). Keiichirō Ōchi is in charge of series composition (Hinamatsuri, La Corda d'Oro Blue Sky). Michinosuke Nakamura (Hajime no Ippo Rising, Kids on the Slope) and Miyabi Uta are designing the characters. Natsumi Tabuchi (Castle Town Dandelion, Clockwork Planet), Hanae Nakamura (Clockwork Planet, Convenience Store Boy Friends), and Miki Sakurai are composing the music.
The main female cast members Kana Hanazawa, Ayana Taketatsu, Miku Itō, Ayane Sakura, and Inori Minase are performing the opening theme song "Gotōbun no Kimochi" (Quintuplet Feelings) as the group Nakano-ke no Itsuko (The Nakano Family's Quintuplets), while Aya Uchida is performing the ending theme song "Sign."
Sources: The Quintessential Quintuplets anime's website, Comic Natalie
