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TsukiPro the Animation TV Anime Reveals New Promo Video, Visuals

The official website for the TsukiPro the Animation television anime began streaming a new promotional video for the series on Sunday. The video teases a performance by SolidS and introduces the anime's theme song CDs, which will ship in October.

The website also revealed two new key visuals for the anime. The visuals feature the groups SolidS and Quell.

The staff of the fictional talent agency project Tsukino Talent Production also began streaming unit introduction videos on July 11.

Previous promotional videos for the anime debuted in March and April.

The anime will premiere in October on Tokyo MX and other networks. The anime's first episode will have an advance screening event at Animate's Ikebukuro store in Tokyo on September 30.

Keitaro Motonaga (Digimon Adventure tri., Date A Live director) is serving as chief director, and Juria Matsumura (Digimon Adventure tri. unit director) is directing the anime at PRA (Bikini Warriors). Reiko Yoshida (Yowamushi Pedal, K-ON!) is handling series composition, and Mariko Oka (First Love Monster, Hetalia The World Twinkle) is adapting the character designs for animation. AZ Creative is producing the anime.

The music anime will follow the daily lives and associated drama of four of TsukiPro's groups — SOARA, Growth, SolidS, and Quell.

The cast is as follows:

Soara

• Chiharu Sawashiro as Nozomu Nanase
• Toshiyuki Toyonaga as Sora Ohara
• Makoto Furukawa as Soshi Kagurazaka
• Taishi Murata as Ren Munakata
• Yūki Ono as Morihito Arihara

Growth

• Junta Terashima as Mamoru Fujimura
• Shun'ichi Toki as Koki Eto
• Yoshitaka Yamaya as Kensuke Yaegashi
• Daiki Yamashita as Ryota Sakuraba

SolidS

• Yuichiro Umehara as Dai Murase
• Sōma Saitō as Tsubasa Okui
• Takuya Eguchi as Shiki Takamura
• Natsuki Hanae as Rikka Sera

Quell

• Shunsuke Takeuchi as Shu Izumi
• Kōtarō Nishiyama as Eichi Horimiya
• Shugo Nakamura as Issei Kuga
• Sho Nogami as Ichiru Kuga

Fujiwara (MOVIC) is credited with the original story, as well as the original story concepts with Ryōko Seki. The original character designers are Yū Satsuki (SQ Series or SolidS and Quell) and Tohiro Shijima (Alive Series or Soara and Growth). Akira Takizawa and Takeshi Hama contributed on the music.

SolidS will will perform the theme song "Burny!!!," Soara will perform "Aliel," Quell will perform "Because you are," and Growth will perform "Mahō no Kizuna" (Magic Bond).

[Via Nijimen]