The cast announcement for the Blue Box anime has generated a lot of excitement among fans. Yuki Ono and Kensho Ono have been revealed as the newest additions to the voice cast. Yuki Ono will be playing Shōta Hyōdō, a formidable opponent that Haryū has never defeated in official matches. Kensho Ono, on the other hand, will be voicing Shūji Yusa, one of the top members of the badminton team at Sajikawa Senior High.
The anime, based on Kōji Miura’s manga, premiered on October 3 and is currently airing on TBS and 28 affiliated networks in Japan. It is also available for streaming on Netflix and various other platforms. The series is set to run for two consecutive cours, with new episodes releasing weekly.
Directed by Yūichirō Yano and with series composition by Yūko Kakihara, the anime promises to be a thrilling watch for fans of the manga. The opening theme song “Same Blue” is performed by Official HiGE DANdism, while the ending theme song “Teenage Blue” is sung by Eve.
The story follows Taiki Inomata, a member of the boys’ badminton team at Eimei Junior and Senior High School, who harbors feelings for Chinatsu Kano, a basketball player he trains with every morning. Their relationship takes a new turn one spring day, setting the stage for a tale of love, sports, and youth.
With the manga already garnering over 5 million copies in circulation, the anime adaptation is sure to attract a wide audience. Fans can look forward to the dynamic performances of the voice cast and the captivating storytelling that Blue Box has to offer. Stay tuned for more updates and episodes as the series continues to unfold.