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Do It Yourself!! Anime's Promo Videos Highlight Kurei, Takumi
posted on by Alex Mateo
The official website for PINE JAM's original television anime titled Do It Yourself!! revealed on Thursday two character promotional videos that highlight Kurei and Takumi.
The main cast includes (from left to right starting with top row in the image above):
Kana Ichinose as Purin, a first-year high school student who lives near Serufu and has been her childhood friend
Ayane Sakura as Kurei, a third-year high school student who is the president of the DIY club
Azumi Waki as Takumi, a timid girl who hesitates before speaking and therefore misses her cue in conversations
Karin Takahashi as Shii, a spirited girl who goes to the same elite school as Purin
Nichika Omori as Jobko, a brilliant 12-year-old exchange student who skipped a few grades to attend high school.
The anime will get an advanced screening of the first two episodes on September 18 at Shinjuku Wald 9. Cast members will be in attendance.
The anime will premiere in 2022. Crunchyroll will stream the anime as it airs in Japan. Crunchyroll will screen the first episode early at the Crunchyroll Expo event, which takes place from Friday-Sunday.
Yuka Okamoto (Gleipnir, Princess Resurrection) is directing the art, and Ryōhei Sataka (Gleipnir, Pucchimiku D4DJ Petit Mix, Release the Spyce) of Hifumi,inc. is composing the music. The construction supplies maker Takagi is the "official partner," and Takagi's home city of Sanjō in Niigata prefecture is the "official supporter."
The anime follows the daily lives of six high school girls as they face struggles working on do-it-yourself (DIY) projects in the western Japanese city of Sanjō.
Kazuhiro Yoneda (Gleipnir, Hozuki's Coolheadedness seasons 2 and 3, Yona of the Dawn, Kageki Shoujo!!) is directing the anime at PINE JAM. Kazuyuki Fudeyasu (Black Clover, Dropkick on My Devil!) is both writing and overseeing the series scripts, and Yuusuke Matsuo (Encouragement of Climb, The IDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls) is the character designer. IMAGO and Avex Pictures are credited with the original work.
