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Mazenchu Food Characters Get TV Anime on October 7
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Graphic design company TORCH announced on Wednesday that its Mazenchu character brand will receive a anime that will begin airing as the first original anime within Kansai TV's morning news and lifestyle program Yoidon! on October 7.
Mazenchu is set in a school where all kinds of food can live out their youth and form friendships, rivalries, and bittersweet romances.
The cast includes:
- Obara Rea as Sume, a sushi rice girl
- Sakura Hayashi as Abo, an avocado girl
- Uki Nashiki as Akami, a tuna boy
- Kokoro Kikuchi as Shinko, a pickled vegetable boy
Ebi created the Mazenchu characters. Yūsuke Takase (CG on Berserk: The Golden Age Arc I - The Egg of the King, Halo Legends, Detroit Metal City) is directing the anime at Studio Nanahoshi. The studio dugout is producing the sound, and Aiin is producing the music. BONJIN is the offline editor. Liberty Animation Studio produced the opening animation. Sayo Kawase is the executive producer, and TORCH is planning and producing the project.
Sources: Mazenchu anime's website, Comic Natalie
