News
Birdie Wing Golf Anime Unveils More Cast, Ending Song Artist
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
The official website for Birdie Wing -Golf Girls' Story-, Bandai Namco Pictures' new original golf television anime, revealed more cast members and the ending theme song artist for the anime on Friday. Tsukuyomi is perfoming the anime's ending theme song "Yodaka."
The new cast members include:
Saki Fujita as Ichina Saotome
Mai Nakahara as Kinue Jinguji
Yukari Tamura as Mizuho Himekawa
Yū Kobayashi as Kaeda Oikawa
M.A.O as Kaoruko Iijima
Satomi Arai as Kuyou Iseshiba
Kaori Nazuka as Vipere
Rina Satō as Haruka Misono
The anime will premiere this April.
Bandai Namco Pictures describes the anime as a youth story centering on two young women golfers named Eve and Aoi Amawashi. The two come from completely different backgrounds, and have the completely opposite play styles, and together they will shake the world of golf.
Akari Kitō plays Eve, while Asami Seto plays Aoi Amawashi. Other cast members include:
- Ami Koshimizu as Amane Shinjо̄
- Akira Sekine as Lily Lipman
- Tōru Furuya as Reiya Amuro
- Shūichi Ikeda as Leo Millafoden
Takayuki Inagaki (Desert Punk, Rosario + Vampire, Chio's School Road, Ninja Box) is directing the anime at Bandai Namco Pictures, and Yousuke Kuroda (Mobile Suit Gundam 00, My Hero Academia) is in charge of the series scripts. Kotaro Nakagawa (Code Geass) and Hironori Anazawa (Scarlet Nexus) are composing the music. Professional golf coach and Junior World Golf Championship Japan team coach Tōru Inoue is overseeing the anime. Bandai Namco Pictures is producing the anime in association with the Global Golf Media Group.
Kohmi Hirose will perform the anime's opening theme song, titled "Venus Line."
Source: Birdie Wing -Golf Girls' Story- anime's website
Disclosure: Bandai Namco Filmworks Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Bandai Namco Holdings Inc., is a non-controlling, minority shareholder in Anime News Network Inc.
