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VTuber Shibuya HAL Performs The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting Anime's Ending Song
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
The official website for the television anime for Tsukiya's The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting (Kumichō Musume to Sewagakari) manga revealed on Monday that VTuber (Virtual YouTuber) Shibuya HAL will perform the anime's ending theme song "Kaerimichi no Iro" (The Color of the Road Home). ANCHOR composed, arranged, and wrote the song.
The anime will premiere on Tokyo MX on July 7, on RKB Mainichi Broadcasting on July 8, on BS NTV on July 10, and on the Television Shin Hiroshima System on July 12.
The cast members include:
- Yoshimasa Hosoya as Tooru Kirishima
- Misaki Watada as Yaeka Sakuragi
- Kaito Ishikawa as Kei Sugihara
- Ryōta Takeuchi as Kazuhiko Sakuragi
- Mai Nakahara as Miyuki Sakuragi
- Misa Kobayashi as Kanami Kurosaki
- Tomoaki Maeno as Tōichirō Aoi
- Wataru Hatano as Rei Hojo
- Jun Fukuyama as Masaya Hayami
- Hiroshi Kamiya as Yuri Mashiro
Itsuro Kawasaki (Tsukiuta. THE ANIMATION, True Cooking Master Boy, Cardfight!! Vanguard) is directing the anime at studios feel. and GAINA. Keiichirō Ōchi (Adachi and Shimamura, The Quintessential Quintuplets, Hinamatsuri) is overseeing the series scripts, Hiromi Ogata (Katana Maidens: Mini Toji, Magic Kaito 1412) is designing the characters, and Takurō Iga (Tsuki ga Kirei, Slow Loop, Magical Girl Raising Project) is composing the music. Shō Takeyaki is performing the opening theme song "Mirai no Hero Tachi e."
Kaiten Books has licensed the manga, and it released the manga's second volume physically on March 22. The company describes the story:
Kirishima Tooru is as vicious a yakuza as they come, to the point where he's earned the nickname "the Demon of Sakuragi." To get him under control, he's suddenly given a new mission straight from the boss—to babysit his daughter!
Tsukiya launched the manga in June 2018 on the Comic Ride pixiv site, and the series later moved to Comic Elmo. Micro Magazine published the seventh volume on February 10.
Source: The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting anime's website, Comic Natalie
