The Skip and Loafer anime released preview images for episode 2 and unveiled the staff working on the upcoming episode. Yuriko Abe (The Aquatope on White Sand storyboard episodes 23-24) is directing and handling the storyboard while Tomoko Shinozuka (Garo -Vanishing Line- episodes 4,9, and 16) is supervising the screenplay. The episode is slated to air on Tuesday, Apr 11 at 11:00 pm JST.
Studio P.A. Works is animating the series based on the manga by Misaki Takamatsu with Kotomi Deai’s direction and series composition. Reina Igawa and Manami Umeshita are animation directors and the latter is also serving as the character designer while Takatsugu Wakabayashi is composing the music. Keina Suda performs the opening theme song while Rikako Aida is singing the ending theme song. The cast consists of the following:
- Tomoyo Kurosawa as Mitsumi Iwakura
- Akinori Egoshi as Sosuke Shima
- Maaya Uchida as Yuzuki Marashige
- Yuka Terasaki as Mika Egashira
- Megumi Han as Makoto Kurume
- Mitsuki Saiga as Nao-chan
Crunchyroll will stream episode 2 of Skip and Loafer and they describe the series as follows:
This country girl is ready for the big city! Well, at least she thought she was. Mitsumi’s dream is to attend a prestigious school and make the world a better place. But when she finally gets to Tokyo, it turns out she isn’t exactly prepared for city life. Luckily, she runs into Shima, a sweet and handsome classmate who becomes her first friend! Can she make it in Tokyo with Shima by her side?
Source: Official Twitter and Website
© Misaki Takamatsu, Kodansha/ “Skip and Loafer” Production Committee
