The Upcoming A Galaxy Next Door adaptation unveiled its third trailer on Wednesday alongside the ending theme song “Near Stella” performed by Yu Wakui. Wakui voices the main character, Shiori Goshiki. Three additional cast members are also joining the series and they are Hiroko Kiso as Miyako Goshiki, Shinji Nagano as Ken Goshiki, and Satomi Kobayashi as Fumi Goshiki. Additionally, the anime revealed a visual for their collaboration with Yanaka Ginza shopping street. Studio Asahi Production is producing the series that is slated to premiere on April 8.
The first trailer for Galaxy Next Door was released in November 2022 while the second one came out in January 2023. Ryuichi Kimura is directing the series, Gigaemon Ichikawa is writing the script, and Tomoka Otaki is in charge of the character designs. The cast includes:
The TV anime is based on the seinen manga series by Gido Amagakure which has been serialized by Kodansha’s seinen manga magazine Good! Afternoon since April 2020. Kodansha USA is publishing the manga in English and they describe the plot as:
Since his father died, manga artist Ichiro has barely scraped by, forced to support his two younger siblings on just a middle school education. He doesn’t even have time to learn how to use a computer, which forces him to keep wrestling with pen and paper. When his art assistants quit to strike out on their own, on top of juggling deadlines, family, and the constant fear of losing his job, Ichiro feels close to a total breakdown. But then a new assistant pops into Ichiro’s life, and his prospects immediately start to brighten! She’s an incredible artist, she always finishes on time, and she’s beautiful, to boot! But she also seems to know an awful lot about him, and soon, she makes a confession that bends Ichiro’s mind beyond the confines of Earth…
Source: Official Website
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