The
official website of the anime adaptation of Watari-kun's ****** Is
about to Collapse surprised fans with the launch of two new trailers presenting
the main musical themes and confirming their release date for the July
5 at 01:00 hours ( UTC + 2 ). The series will be broadcast in Japan at
25:00 JST on July 4, which is equivalent to the morning of the following day in
Spanish.
Intense
music for emotional drama
The opening
theme will be interpreted by Yuika with the
song “ Yurei or Narita ”, while the closing theme will
be in charge of PEDRO with “ Ai Ai Ai Ai Ai ”.
Both songs accompany a story full of emotional tension and complex family ties.
New
faces join the cast
Along with
the new visual key, Three new cast members were announced. The
confirmed cast is as follows:
- Naoto Watari – played by Shuichiro
Umeda
- Satsuki Tachibana – performed by Yumika
Yano
- Yukari Ishihara – performed by Yurie
Igoma
- Makina Umezawa – performed by Meg
Umezawa
- Shigenobu Tokui – played by Yoshiki
Nakajima
- Suzushiro Watari – performed by Hinaki
Yano
A story
of devotion and trauma from the past
The plot
follows Naoto Watari, a young man whose life revolves around the
care of his younger sister Suzushiro. Everything changes with the
reappearance of her enigmatic childhood friend, Satsuki, who,
without saying a word, unleashes buried memories and destabilizes their routine
existence. Between secrets, repressed emotions and family conflicts, Watari's
emotional stability falters dangerously.
A
high-level production team
Management
is in the hands of Takashi Naoya (Vermeil in Gold),
under study production Staple Entertainment. Matsuo Asami acts
as assistant director, Tatsuya Takahashi (Grisaia: Phantom
Trigger) is responsible for the composition of the series, and Shoko
Yasuda (My Happy Marriage) performs character design. The
original manga was created by Naru Narumi.
Simulcast
confirmed in Crunchyroll
The
series will be available in simulcast through Crunchyroll, which
will allow fans to follow each episode at the same time as in Japan. With its
combination of romance, drama and psychological tension, Watari-kun's
****** Is about to Collapse promises to be one of the most intense
proposals of the summer season.