**Harmony of Mille-Feuille Anime Unveils Main Staff, 1st Anime Visuals**
Pony Canyon recently shared exciting news about the highly anticipated anime adaptation of the Harmony of Mille-Feuille (Utagoe wa Mille-Feuille) music project. The reveal included details about the main staff, the first teaser visual, and character visuals for the upcoming series.
The character visuals introduced the audience to the main characters of the project:
– **Uta Kamaki** – lead vocal (voiced by Mirai Ayase)
– **Musubu Mayumori** – first chorus (voiced by Yūko Natsuyoshi)
– **Airi Kojō** – second chorus (voiced by Kanoko Sudō)
– **Rei “Reirei” Konoe** – third chorus (voiced by Misato Matsuoka)
– **Urū “Ururu” Miyazaki** – voice percussion (voiced by Miharu Hanai)
– **Yako “Kuma-chan” Kumai** – bass (voiced by Haruka Aikawa)
The main staff for the anime project includes talented individuals such as Takuya Satō as the executive director and Kiyoto Nakajima as the series director at Jumondo. Chisato Kikunaga and Hitomi Kaiho are responsible for designing the characters, bringing them to life on screen.
Additional members of the staff include:
– **Art Director:** Kazuhiro Arai
– **Color Key Artist:** Hitomi Fujii
– **Compositing Director of Photography:** Han Kuk Ju
– **Editing:** Masahiro Gotō (REAL-T)
– **Sound Director:** Jin Aketagawa
– **Music:** Shun Narita
The anime is set to premiere in 2025, much to the delight of fans eagerly awaiting the adaptation of this unique music project. The Harmony of Mille-Feuille project kicked off in April 2022 with a focus on a cappella music, high school girls, and complexity. The story revolves around six high school girls navigating the challenges of adolescence through the power of a cappella music.
In addition to the anime announcement, the project has already explored various media formats, including voice drama stories, music videos featuring the voice actresses attempting a cappella, and documentary videos showcasing their musical journey.
Furthermore, the project introduced a new group named Parabola, with an impressive cast featuring:
– **Moeka Koizumi** as Mizuki Fujishiro
– **Asaka** as Zoe Delaunay
– **Nao Tōyama** as Kikka Sengoku
– **Yoshino Aoyama** as Reira Tamaki
– **KIYOZO** as Karin Minami
The original concept for Harmony of Mille-Feuille was created by Pony Canyon and THE ORAL CIGARETTES rock band member Takuya Yamanaka, who is also involved in writing the scripts. The original character design is credited to Che-Rico, with Pony Canyon overseeing the music production.
As the anime adaptation of Harmony of Mille-Feuille continues to generate buzz and anticipation, fans can look forward to a captivating and musically rich experience when the series premieres in 2025. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting project!
Source: Press release
