The TV anime adaptation of Planet’s Let’s Make a Mug Too (やくならマグカップも) pottery manga reveals a new visual and official trailer. The 30-minute program, which is divided into an anime and live-action part, is confirmed to premiere on 2nd April.
The trailer previews the opening song “If You Open the Door” (扉を開けたら) by the anime original unit MUG-MO, consists of the 4 main characters Himeno Toyokawa, Mika Kukuri, Naoko Naruse, and Toko Aoki. The live-action part will feature the anime’s cast highlighting famous locations and shops in Tajimi, and will take on challenges.
▍Official Trailer
▍Live-Action Part PV
▍Synopsis
The city of Tajimi, located in the southern part of Gifu Prefecture, Japan, is famous for Mino earthenware. The city is dotted with historical pottery producers and ceramic art museums. It has facilities where you can try your hand at making pottery, and many restaurants that serve food on Mino Ware dishes.
The story begins when a high school girl moves to a shopping street in Tajimi. Many encounters await her, friends, town folk, ceramic art, etc. What will she discover in a town famous for ceramic?
▍Staff and Production
Original Work: Planet, Nippon Animation
Director: Jun Kamiya (神谷純)
Series Composition, Script: Naruhisa Arakawa (荒川稔久)
Character Design, Chief Animation Director: Ayano Yoshioka (吉岡彩乃)
Animation: Nippon Animation
Sponsor: Gifu Prefecture Tajimi City and Tajimi Tourism Association
▍Cast
■ Himeno Toyokawa – CV: Minami Tanaka
■ Mika Kukuri – CV: Yū Serizawa
■ Naoko Naruse – CV: Yūki Wakai
■ Toko Aoki – CV: Rina Honnizumi
■ Sachie Tokikawa – CV: Ako Mayama
■ Tokishirō Toyokawa – CV: Kaito Ishikawa
■ Mana Ogawa – CV: Mana Ogawa