Turkey Original Anime Unveils First Trailer, 2025 Premiere

The previously announced Turkey original anime unveiled its first trailer and a 2025 premiere date during Pony Canyon’s special stage event at Anime Japan 2024. The trailer features all five of the main cast.

Pony Canyon is handling the music production while Bakken Records is in charge of the animation. Susumu Kudo is directing, Naomi Hiruta (live-action Seiho Boys’ High School!, A Devil and Her Love Song) is writing the scripts, and Airi Takekawa (“Ippon” Again!) is designing the characters. The main cast includes:

• Kana Ichinose (Fern in Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End) as Rina Godai
• Haruki Iwata (Mai Thi Yoshimura in Assault Lily: Bouquet) as Sayuri Ichinose
• Yuki Tenma (Ichigo Momomiya Tokyo Mew Mew New) as Nozomi Mitaka
• Ayasa Ito (Arisa Ichigaya in BanG Dream!) as Nanase Nikaido
• Hana Hishikawa (Yui Nagomi/Cure Precious in Delicious Party Pretty Cure) as Mai Otonashi

The Turkey original anime was first announced in December 2022. The story is centered around bowling and it is set in the city of Chikuma in Nagano Prefecture. This is not the first time Bakken Record has done original anime projects. They previously made Pole Princess (2023), Exception (2022), and Joran: The Princess of Snow and Blood (2021).

Source: Anime Japan 2024, Pony Canyon YouTube Channel
ⓒ BAKKEN RECORD, PONY CANYON INC. / “Turkey!” Production Committee