Tanuki to Kitsune TV Anime Debuts October 4
The October 4 debut and main staff reveal show the franchise, which began on X and now has 1.35 million copies in circulation, is moving from web shorts and merchandise into a full television series.
Reporting from 1 source: Anime News Network.
Frontier Works announced the television anime based on Atamoto's Tanuki to Kitsune manga will debut on October 4. The show airs Sundays at 7:00 a.m. on TV Tokyo and affiliates within the Animori program. Tommy Hino directs at Akatsuki Media Studio, with Rika Kihara writing scripts. A key visual was revealed, and the anime marks the franchise's 10th anniversary.
Frontier Works set the premiere date on Friday, August 21. The series will air in the Animori programming block, which runs Sundays at 7:00 a.m. on TV Tokyo and its affiliates.
Tommy Hino, whose credits include Kumarba (TV 3) and Crane Game Girls, directs at Akatsuki Media Studio. Rika Kihara, known for Sylvanian Families Freya no Piece of Secret, handles the scripts. The key visual was released alongside the staff announcement.
The manga, serialized on X before Frontier Works brought it to print, has 10 volumes and three picture book volumes. The second volume of the spin-off series Tanuki to Kitsune Yurutto ships October 15. The franchise has 1.35 million copies in circulation, and the anime celebrates its 10th anniversary.
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