Previously teased with a poster at the Yuriten 2017 event, it's now official: Hiromi Takashima's yuri manga Kase-san and... will be adapted into a short-form web anime entitled Asagao to Kase-san ("Kase-san and Morning Glories") which wll be released to Youtube later this year.
The web anime will be approximately 5 minutes in length, and a preview version of it will be screened at the AnimeJapan 2017 conference, which will be held at the Tokyo Big Sight venue in Koto Ward, Tokyo, Japan from March 23 - 26, 2017.
The staff for Asagao to Kase-san includes:
- Original work: Asagao to Kase-san by Hiromi Takashima (published by Shinshokan)
- Director, storyboards, staging: Takuya Satō
- Character design, animation director: Kyuta Sakai
- Art director: Yuka Hirama
- Color design: Hiromi Iwaida
- Director of photography: Takeshi Kuchiba
- Editing: Masahiro Goto
- Image song: "Kimi no Egao (album ver.)" by Hanako Oku (published by Pony Canyon)
- Animation production: ZEXCS
The Kase-san and... manga was originally serialized in Shinshokan's Hirari manga magazine before moving to the Flash Wings web publication. An English language version of the manga is published by Seven Seas Entertainment, who describe Kase-san and... as follows:
"Yamada may be shy and rather clumsy, but the flower gardens at her school have always brought her happiness. Suddenly, a different sort of beauty catches her eye—the vivacious track star, Kase-san. Although the two girls don’t seem to have much in common, they soon start a romance where each must learn an important lesson in tending their budding relationship. Can the two girls, so different from each other, learn how to make their first love blossom?"
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