New cast members have been announced for Udon no Kuni no Kiniro Kemari, an upcoming TV anime adaptation of the heart-warming manga by Nodoka Shinomaru about a man who returns to his family home in sleepy Kagawa Prefecture only to end up fostering an unusual child.
The new cast members announced are the cast of "Gaogao-chan to Issho!" ("Together with Gaogao-chan!"), a show-within-a-show TV program that is popular with both children and adults in the world of Udon no Kuni no Kiniro Kemari. Takuya Kuroda will play Gaogao-chan, while Yui Makino and Shiho Kokido will play his companions, Mimi and Momo.
The story of Udon no Kuni no Kiniro Kemari follows Souta Tawara, who returns to his family home in rural Kagawa Prefecture after his father passes away. There Souta discovers a strange child named Poko sleeping in one of his family's udon pots. Souta ends up looking after Poko, but Poko turns out to be more than just a typical little boy.
The original Udon no Kuni no Kiniro Kemari manga is serialized in Shinchosa's Monthly Comic @ Bunch seinen manga magazine. The TV anime adaptation is directed by Yoshihide Ibata and features animation from Liden Films. Udon no Kuni no Kiniro Kemari will air on Nippon TV and Nishinippon Broadcasting beginning in October of 2016.
Sources:
Official Udon no Kuni no Kiniro Kemari TV anime home page
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