New anime announced for Summer
Battery the Animation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qnkbf906Utw
Yes, it's baseballshoujomanga adaptation
I'm really excited for this, I think it'll be one of the better shows this year. Mochizuki is the man.
It's an adaptation of a children's novel.
>Looks like a sports series with no super power shounen shit, which I like
>MCs are a pitcher and catcher and there will be a lot of fujoshi homolust under/overtones
Synopsis
A one-year story of Takumi Harada, a pitcher with extreme skill and overconfidence, and Gou Nagakura, the catcher who is paired with Takumi.
Cast
Takumi Harada: Kouki Uchiyama(Tsukishima Kei, Meruem, Kanie, Seiya)
Gou Nagakura: Tasuku Hatanaka(Ushio from Ushio to Tora, the MC from YuGiOh Zexal)
Staff
Director, Script: Tomomi Mochizuki (Saraiya Goyou)
Original Character Design: Takako Shimura (Hourou Musuko)
Character Design, Chief Animation Director: Hideoki Kusama (Haikyuu!!)
Music: Akira Senju (Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood)
Studio: Zero-G
>>138743771
Yep, I noticed only that there is manga adaptation in shoujo magazine but it's apparently novel series
>>138743901
>Novel writer is the one who also wrote No. 6
homo undertone confirmed
>>138744054
No.6 was a gayfest with TotallyNot Kanda and TotallyNot Allen
>>138743966
That's a great staff list, I'm hyped.
>>138744054
>Novel writer is the one who also wrote No. 6
And about 30 books for kids.
http://battery-anime.com/character/