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Aniplus Asia Airs Stars Align Original Anime
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Aniplus-Asia announced on Sunday that it will air the original television anime Stars Align (Hoshiai no Sora). The airing will premiere on October 16 at 6:00 p.m. GMT +8.
The anime will premiere in Japan on October 10.
Aniplus-Asia describes the anime:
An emotional true-to-life youth story set within a middle school boys' soft tennis club right before its disbandment.Struggling with various feelings, the boys grow and experience life together through their time together in the soft tennis club.
Kazuki Akane (Escaflowne series and film, Code Geass: Akito the Exiled, Birdy the Mighty: Decode, Noein - to your other self) is directing the anime at 8-Bit and is also supervising and writing the series scripts. Yūichi Takahashi is adapting the original character designs by illustrator Itsuka, and he is also serving as animation director. Miki Takeshita is in charge of scene setting, and Shiori Shiwa is directing the art. Jin Aketagawa is directing the sound at Magic Capsule. Flying Dog is responsible for the music, and instrumental band jizue are composing the music for the anime. Megumi Nakajima will perform the opening theme song "Suisō" (Aquarium), and AIKI from Bless4 will perform the series' ending theme song "KAGO no Naka no Bokura wa" (We Inside a Cage).
Source: Press release
