[MUSIC] The New Six Releases Behind-the-Scenes Look at "FUEGO" Music Video Shoot

The official Twitter account for Hiroko Utsumi and Bones' original collaboration TV anime series SK8 the Infinity has released a new promotional video for the anime. They've also revealed the cast, staff, broadcasting schedule, and a new visual.

SK8 the Infinity is set to premiere on ABC TV and TV Asahi's "ANiMAZiNG!!!" programming block starting on January 9. 

Aniplex of America is licensing the series.

NEW VISUAL:

NEW PROMOTIONAL VIDEO:

The cast includes:

Tasuku Hatanaka as Reki
Chiaki Kobayashi as Langa
Takuma Nagatsuka as Miya
Kenta Miyake as Shadow
Hikaru Midorikawa as Cherry Blossom
Yasunori Matsumoto as Joe
Takehito Koyasu as Adam
Kensho Ono as Tadashi Kikuchi

Ichiro Okouchi is overseeing the series scripts, and Michinori Chiba is designing the characters. Ryō Takahashi is composing the music.

Additional staff include:

Chief Animation Director: Michinori Chiba, Hiroki Kanno
Skateboard Design: Studio No Border
Color Design: Yukari Goto
Art Director: Yumiko Kondou
3DCG Director: Yōta Andō
Director of Photography: Masataka Ikegami
Editing: Honami Yamagishi
Sound Director: Masafumi Mima
Sound Effects: Shizuo Kurahashi, Sachiko Nishi

 

The anime centers on Reki, a second-year high school student who loves skateboarding, and gets caught up in "S," an underground and dangerous skateboard race at an abandoned mine with no rules. Ranga, who has returned to Japan from Canada and has never skateboarded before, also gets wrapped up in S along with Reki. Dirty racers, AI racers, and other unique individuals compete in the "youth skateboard race battle."