The search
for a second chance in youth begins this spring. It has been officially
announced that the Haibara's Teenage New Game (Haibara-kun
no Kyokago New Game+) anime will begin airing in April on
the TBS and BS11 networks. Along with the news, the production released the
first promotional video, which reveals the voices of the main heroines for the
first time.
The trailer
shows unpublished footage of the animation, highlighting the reunion of the
protagonist, Natsuki Haibara, with Hikari Hoshimiya after a time jump,
capturing a bittersweet moment that defines the tone of the series.
Haibara's
Teenage New Game Anime Details
The series
is directed by Misuzu Hoshino (The Maid I Hired Recently Is
Mysterious) at Studio Comet. Script supervision is the
responsibility of Keiichiro Ochi (The Quintessential
Quintuplets), with character design by Hiromi Ono and
music composed by Sonosuke Takao.
In
addition, an advance screening event was announced for March 15 at the United
Cinemas Toyosu in Tokyo, where the first four episodes will be screened and
there will be a talk segment with the cast.
New
additions to the cast
The voice
cast expands with three new talents who will accompany the protagonists Yuto
Uemura (Natsuki) and Kanon Takao (Hikari):
Kanna
Nakamura as Miori
Motomiya, Natsuki's childhood friend with great athletic abilities.
Aya
Yamane as Uta
Sakura, an energetic girl who brightens up the atmosphere.
Sayumi
Suzushiro as Yuino
Nanase, Hikari's childhood friend.
About
the story
The plot
follows Natsuki Haibara, a young university student about to enter
the world of work who carries the regret of a "gray" adolescence. One
day, he inexplicably travels back in time seven years, just before entering
high school.
With the
advantage of her adult experience, Natsuki begins her "Rainbow Youth
Plan" to rewrite her past, joining the popular class group and getting
closer to the girl she always admired, although she will discover that the
ideal life she dreamed of brings new emotional conflicts.