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Rokuhōdō Yotsuiro Biyori Anime Reveals Video, Visual, Cast, Staff
posted on by Jennifer Sherman
An official website for the television anime adaptation of Yū Shimizu's Rokuhōdō Yotsuiro Biyori manga opened on Saturday and revealed a teaser video, key visual, cast, staff, and April premiere for the anime. The video previews the main characters and cast.
The main cast includes: (Note: the romanizations of the characters' full names are not confirmed.)
- Junichi Suwabe as Sui (Keisui Higashigo)
- Yūichi Nakamura as Tokitaka (Tokitaka Nagae)
- Daisuke Ono as Gure (Gregorio Valentino)
- Daiki Yamashita as Tsubaki (Tsubaki Nakao)
Tomomi Kamiya (A Good Librarian Like a Good Shepherd) is directing the anime at ZEXCS (Diabolik Lovers, D.C. ~Da Capo~). Deko Akao (Noragami, Pretty Rhythm Dear My Future) is in charge of series composition, and Takuya Satō (director for Steins;Gate, Girls Beyond the Wasteland) is adviser and sound director. Kei Anjiki (associate animation director for Black Lagoon) is designing the characters, and Noriko Itou (animation director for Yuri!!! on Ice, Punch Line) is providing the cooking designs. Hiromasa Ogura (xxxHOLiC, Diabolik Lovers) is art director. GENCO is producing the anime.
The manga's story takes place at a popular Japanese-style tea house called Rokuhōdō. Four specialists work there: Sui makes the tea, Gure creates latte art, Tsubaki makes the sweets, and Tokitaka cooks. In addition to serving their customers, they sometimes help them solve their problems.
The manga launched in Go Go Bunch in October 2013. Shinchosha published the seventh compiled book volume on November 9.
Source: Animate Times
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