The Production Staff of ‘Utagoe wa Mille-Feuille’
The highly anticipated television anime series, ‘Utagoe wa Mille-Feuille’ (Harmony of Mille-Feuille), has unveiled its production staff and key visual, sparking excitement among fans. Set to premiere in 2025, this anime adaptation of Pony Canyon’s music project promises to be a captivating and unique musical experience for viewers.
Leading the team is Chief Director Takuya Satou, known for his work on the acclaimed series ‘Steins;Gate.’ Joining him as the Series Director is Kiyoto Nakajima, who has previously worked on ‘Kono Healer’ and served as an episode director for ‘Mendokusai.’ The Series Composition and Script are in the capable hands of Takuya Yamanaka, known for his work on ‘Caligula.’
The Character Design for ‘Utagoe wa Mille-Feuille’ is being handled by Chisato Kikunaga and Hitomi Kaiho, known for their work on ‘Potion-danomi de Ikinobimasu!’ and ‘Akuyaku Reijou Level 99,’ respectively. The Art Director, Kazuhiro Arai, brings his expertise from ‘Blue Archive the Animation,’ while Hitomi Fujii, known for ‘Saikyou Onmyouji no Isekai Tenseiki,’ is responsible for the Color Design.
The Director of Photography, Kuk-Ju Han, known for his work on ‘Akuyaku Reijou Level 99,’ ensures the visual quality of the series, while Masahiro Gotou, from ‘REAL-T,’ takes on the Editing duties. Sound Director Jin Aketagawa, known for ‘Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid,’ is responsible for the audio aspects of the anime. Shun Narita, known for ‘Dark Gathering,’ is in charge of the music, creating a captivating soundtrack for the series.
The anime is being produced by Studio Jumondo, with Pony Canyon and Takuya Yamanaka credited as the original creators. Pony Canyon is also responsible for the music production, ensuring that the series delivers a memorable and immersive musical experience for the audience. Character design is being handled by Cheriko, who brings a unique artistic vision to the show.
The Music Project and Release Schedule
Pony Canyon launched the music project for ‘Utagoe wa Mille-Feuille’ in April 2023, setting the stage for the anime adaptation. The project released its first single on March 8, captivating fans with its catchy tunes and engaging melodies. The Parabola unit, a key element of the music project, is currently working on their first single, which is slated for release on November 20, promising more musical delights for fans to enjoy.
The music project serves as the foundation for the anime series, setting the tone and atmosphere for the story and characters. With a focus on music and the power of voices to connect people, ‘Utagoe wa Mille-Feuille’ promises to deliver a unique and heartfelt experience that resonates with audiences of all ages.
Synopsis and Storyline
The storyline of ‘Utagoe wa Mille-Feuille’ revolves around first-year high school student Uta Komaki, who harbors a deep passion for singing but struggles with shyness and self-doubt. Despite her love for music, Uta finds herself too timid to join the light music club, fearing the intimidating presence of its members.
In a twist of fate, Uta receives an invitation to join the a cappella club from the club president, Airi Kojou. The a cappella club is home to a diverse group of individuals, each with their own quirks and talents. While they may not be flashy or popular, they share a special bond through their voices, creating a unique harmony that transcends traditional notions of youth and popularity.
As Uta navigates her journey through the a cappella club, she discovers the power of music to unite people and overcome personal obstacles. Through the shared experience of singing together, Uta and her fellow club members forge deep connections and find the courage to pursue their dreams, proving that true talent and passion can shine through even the most timid of individuals.
In conclusion, ‘Utagoe wa Mille-Feuille’ promises to be a heartwarming and inspiring anime series that celebrates the power of music to bring people together. With a talented production staff, captivating storyline, and engaging characters, this series is sure to resonate with viewers and leave a lasting impression. Stay tuned for more updates and announcements as the premiere date approaches, and get ready to experience the Harmony of Mille-Feuille in 2025.