The upcoming anime film Misaki no Mayoiga is set to premiere on August 27. The official website for the anime film also announced two new casts, additional staff, and a new trailer. In addition, David Production will be producing the movie with Shinya Kawatsura as the director.
Cast & Staff
Mana Ashida is cast as the main character Yui. In addition, Iwate prefecture governor Takuya Tasso will be voicing the Kappa of Kozuchigawa. Shinya Kawatsura will direct the film, and Reiko Yoshida writes the script. Kamogawa will be in charge of character design, while Yuri Miyauchi will compose the music.
Shinya Kawatsura is best known for directing the series Kokoro Connect, Non Non Biyori, and Tanaka-kun is Always Listless. What’s more, is that Reiko Yoshida penned the ever-dramatic series Violet Evergarden.
Novel
The upcoming film Misaki no Mayoiga (The Abandoned House by the Cape) is adapted from a Japanese novel written by Sachiko Kashiwaba. In September 2015, Kodansha released the novel in print, with Yukiko Saito providing the cover art. Moreover, the novel won the 2016 Noma Award for Juvenile Fiction.
The story revolves around “Mayoiga,” a traditional Japanese house from which one can view the sea and experience a sense of yearning and comfort. Yui, a 17-year-old girl, will try to find her place in the world and start a new life with people who have little in common with her. Her mysterious but warm communal life begins at an old folk house – the Mayoiga.
In conclusion, here is the latest trailer for Misaki no Mayoiga.
Look forward to the premiere of Misaki no Mayoiga this August 27. Meanwhile, you can read more news about anime movies here!
Source: Misaki no Mayoiga Official Website and Comic Natalie
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