It has been revealed that the TV anime “Rinkai!”, which is based on women’s bicycle racing, will be collaborating with the Izukyu Line, and the main character Izumi Ito (CV: Kawamura Umino ) will be making in-train announcements from March 17th.
The Aloha Train will run once in the morning and once in the afternoon between Minami-Ito Station, the nearest station to Ito Onsen Keirinba, and Izukogen Station until June 30th. This work is an animated version of the media mix project of the same name, which conveys the appeal of keirin through the characters of female keirin racers active at velodromes all over Japan.
The film depicts high school girl Izumi Izumi competing in the RINKAI LEAGUE, where the best female athletes in the bicycle racing world compete, and growing through friendly competition with her destined rival Nana Hiratsuka ( Aoi Azusa ). Draw. Takaaki Ishiyama will be the director, and TMS Entertainment Studio 6 will oversee animation production. At ” AnimeJapan 2024, ” which will be held at Tokyo Big Sight on March 23rd and 24th, multiple stages related to “Rinkai!” will be held.
The “Rinkai! REAL Camp” stage will be performed by six prominent cast members at the MIXI booth from 12:30 pm on the 23rd, and the stage by six prominent cast members will be held at the TOKYO MX booth from 2:15 pm on the same day, as well as the cast and women’s bicycle race. There will be interviews with current players and a live stage performance by Riko Sasaki, who oversees the opening theme song. “Rinkai!” will begin broadcasting on TOKYO MX and BS Fuji on April 9th. It will be simultaneously distributed on terrestrial channels such as U-NEXT and Anime Hodai.