by It has been announced that the seventh season of the TV anime series “Natsume’s Book of Friends” and “Natsume’s Book of Friends Urushi” will be broadcast on TV Tokyo from October 7, 2024. The key visual and official PV has been released in conjunction with this. The opening theme will be “Alca” by Kashiwagi Hinata, and the ending theme will be “Komariwarai” by
The key visual of Natsume and Nyanko-sensei, “Natsume’s Book of Friends,” is a strange tale of ayakashi contracts based on the manga by Midorikawa Yuki. The manga has sold over 17 million copies in Japan and is serialized in Hakusensha’s “LaLa.”
Natsume Takashi, a boy who has been able to see youkai since he was a child, inherited his grandmother Reiko’s legacy, the “Book of Friends,” and spends his days returning names to the youkai whose names are bound to it with Nyanko-sensei, a self-proclaimed bodyguard. Natsume begins to search for his path through his interactions with Youkai and the people involved, and with the help of his friends who share his feelings, he tries to find a way to protect his precious days. “Natsume’s Book of Friends Urushi” is the latest TV anime series in its seventh season.
The latest information was announced during the unique program “Anime Natsume’s Book of Friends Urushi – Summer Banquet” streamed on YouTube’s “TV Tokyo Official AniTele Channel” on August 30. It has been announced that the TV anime “Natsume’s Book of Friends Urushi” will be broadcast on TV Tokyo affiliates from midnight every Monday from October 7 and on AT-X from 11:30 pm every Tuesday from October 8. In addition, it will be streamed on Netflix from midnight every Monday from October 7 and will also be streamed in advance on the Anime Store and U-NEXT.
During the unique program, a key visual was also unveiled, depicting the main character, Natsume Takashi, and his partner, Nyanko-sensei, amid beautiful autumn leaves reminiscent of the autumn when it is broadcast. The theme songs were also revealed in the PV that was released, and it was also revealed that the opening theme will be “Alca” by Kashiwagi Hinata, and the ending theme will be “Komariwarai” by Kondo Toshiki. In the archive of the unique program available until October 7, you can watch the message video of the two, so be sure to check it out.
The seventh season of the TV anime “Natsume’s Book of Friends,” “Natsume’s Book of Friends Urushi,” will be broadcast on TV Tokyo affiliates from October 7. We look forward to further updates in the future. TV anime “Natsume’s Book of Friends Urushi” Broadcasting and distribution information ・Broadcasting information TV Tokyo affiliates: Broadcast every Monday from midnight from October 7 (Monday) AT-X: Broadcast every Tuesday from 11:30pm from October 8 (Tuesday) *Repeat broadcast Every Thursday from 11:30am / Every Monday from 5:30pm *Broadcast dates and times are subject to change without notice.・Distribution informationNetflix: From Monday, October 7, every Monday from 24:30 Fastest distributiond Anime Store・U-NEXT: From Thursday, October 10, advance distribution every Thursday from 24:00 StaffOriginal work: Yuki Midorikawa’s “Natsume’s Book of Friends” (serialized in Hakusensha’s “LaLa”)General Director: Takahiro OmoriDirector: Hideki ItoSeries Composition: Sadayuki MuraiCharacter Design: Akira Takada (the “taka” is pronounced “hashigodaka”; the same below)Yokai design/action supervision: Kiyoshi YamadaChief animation directors: Akira Takada, Orie TanakaArt: Yukihiro Shibuya, Mao MiyakeColor design: Hiromi MiyawakiScreen design: Hitoshi TamuraCinematography: Eiko HiramotoEditing: Kazuhiko SekiMusic: Makoto YoshimoriAnimation production: ShukaProduction: NAS Production: Natsume’s Book of Friends Production Committee Cast: Natsume Takashi: Kamiya Hiroshi Nyanko-sensei/Madar: Inoue Kazuhiko Natsume Reiko: Kobayashi Sanae Natori Shuichi: Ishida Akira Tanuma Kaname: Horie Kazuma Nishimura Satoru: Kimura Ryohei Kitamoto Atsushi
