It was announced that manga Udon no Kuni no Kiniro Kemari will receive a TV anime adaptation in 2016. Staff members who are working on the series were also announced.
Director: Yoshihide Ibata (Shingeki! Kyojin Chuugakkou)
Character Design, Chief Animation Director: Eriko Itou (Hamatora The Animation)
Series Composition: Natsuko Takahashi (Nurarihyon no Mago)
Art Director: Hiroshi Gouroku
Color Design: Emiko Onodera
Studio: LIDENFILMS
Udon no Kuni no Kiniro Kemari is drawn by Nodoka Shinomaru and has been serialized in seinen magazine Comic@Bunch since June 2012. It currently has six volumes, with the seventh to be released on February 9.
Synopsis
Souta Tawara is a web designer working in Tokyo. When he visits his family's udon place in his hometown in Kagawa Prefecture, he discovers a young boy. Upon confronting the boy, Souta soon learns his secret and decides to quit his job in order to take care of the boy, Poko. The daily adventures of the two slowly unfold as Poko energetically navigates his way through Kagawa, the "Udon Kingdom," along with Souta.
Source: Otakomu
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Manga 'Udon no Kuni no Kiniro Kemari' Gets TV Adaptation for 2016
It was announced that manga Udon no Kuni no Kiniro Kemari will receive a TV anime adaptation in 2016. Staff members who are working on the series were also announced. Director: Yoshihide Ibata (Shingeki! Kyojin Chuugakkou) Character Design, Chief Animation Director: Eriko Itou (H...
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