Kinokoinu – Mushroom Pup Anime Reveals Promo Video, Visual, More Cast, Theme Song Artists – News

The staff for the television anime of Kimama Aoboshi‘s Kinokoinu – Mushroom Pup manga unveiled the anime’s promotional video, key visual, additional cast, more staff, and ending theme artist on Saturday. The staff also confirmed the series will debut in October.

The new cast members include:

Anna Nagase as Komako Amano

Takuma Terashima as Yara

Misaki Kuno as Plum

Hinano as Anzu

Sayaka Senbongi as Tsubaki

The additional staff includes:

The eight-member girls unit IBERIs& will perform the ending theme song “Heart b-b-beat!!”

An advanced screening event for the first three episodes will be held on September 8 in Tokyo.

The anime stars: Daiki Kobayashi as Kinokoinu and Yūto Uemura as Hotaru Yūyami.

Kagetoshi Asano (storyboard and unit director for Laid-Back Camp series and movie) is directing the anime at C-Station. Jin Tanaka (Go! Princess Precure, Laid-Back Camp, Oshi no Ko) is in charge of series scripts, Daisuke Endō (key animation for Ange Vierge, Brothers Conflict, The Great Jahy Will Not Be Defeated!) is designing the characters, and Akiyuki Tateyama (The Elusive Samurai, Laid-Back Camp) is composing the music.

Aoboshi launched the manga in Tokuma Shoten‘s Monthly Comic Ryū magazine in 2010 after first publishing the manga as a one-shot, and the manga moved online when the magazine ended print publication in June 2018. The manga ended serialization in February 2022. Tokuma Shoten released the manga’s 15th and final compiled volume in May 2022. The manga has more than 1.7 million copies in circulation.

Digital Manga Publishing‘s Juné imprint had licensed the manga in 2012 and released two volumes.

Source: Press release