Negative Positive Angler Anime Reveals More Cast and October 3 Debut Date

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Kadokawa has unveiled a full promotional video and key visual for its original fishing anime Negative Positive Angler (NegaPoji Angler), which is set to premiere on October 3. The video reveals more cast members, the anime’s theme songs, and other details.

The new cast members include:

Haruka Tomatsu as Ice, a Thai model, cosplayer, and part-time worker who loves anime and manga

Yūya Hirose as Alua, Ice’s younger brother who works part-time at the Every Mart while studying cooking

The anime will premiere on AT-X, Tokyo MX, KBS Kyoto, Sun TV, and BS NTV on October 3. The anime will also stream on ABEMA on October 3.

The anime stars:

The story centers on Tsunehiro Sasaki, a university student with a large debt and is told by his doctor that he only has two years left to live. Living the rest of his days in depression, Tsunehiro one day gets chased by a debt collector and falls into the sea. He is rescued by Hana, a girl who loves fishing, and her fishing friends including Takaaki.

Hana urges Tsunehiro to experience fishing for the first time in his life and he starts to develop friendship with other fishing enthusiasts. Things start looking up for Tsunehiro as he starts working at the convenience store where Hana and Takaaki work, and he slowly gets hooked into fishing.

Yutaka Uemura (Saga of Tanya the Evil, FLCL Alternative series and films) is directing the anime at NUT. Tomohiro Suzuki (One-Punch Man, Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End) is supervising and writing the series scripts. Hiromi Taniguchi (2024 Ranma ½) is designing the characters and is also the chief animation director.

Source: Press release

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