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Aimer Performs Theme Song For Japan Racing Association Animated Ad

The Japan Racing Association (JRA) began streaming the original animated ad Kyо̄, Watashi no Monogatari ga Hashirimasu. ("Today, my story runs.") on Tuesday. The 30-second video previews Aimer's theme song, "crossovers."

The ad stars:

• Yui Ishikawa as Veterinarian
• Ami Koshimizu as Racehorse breeding farm female senior staff
• Shinnosuke Suzuki as Hoof Technician
• Sayumi Suzushiro as Medical assistant
• Keitaro Tanaka as Breeding farm staff
• Ikumi Hasegawa as Stable keeper
• Yumiri Hanamori as Breeding farm new staff
• Tomoaki Maeno as Breeding farm male senior staff

Daisuke Kobayashi directed the ad, and Shingo Yamashita (Pokémon: Twilight Wings, Chainsaw Man opening) led the animation part. Tomoko Tamaki (Pokémon: Twilight Wings animator) designed the characters, and Hitomi Kariya (Natsuzora television drama animated opening director) supervised the drawings.

[Via Crunchyroll News (Mikikazu Komatsu)]