The official website for the TV anime adaptation of Kokone Nata's Play It Cool, Guys (Cool Doji Danshi) manga has released the anime's key visual and full promotional video. The video announces additional cast, staff and the October 10 premiere date, as well as announces and previews the opening theme song titled, "Seishun Kippu" (Youth Ticket) by Mafumafu.
Chiaki Kon is directing the anime at Studio Pierrot. Makoto Uezu is overseeing the series scripts, and Airi Taguchi is serving as both character designer and chief animation director. Masato Nakayama is composing the music.
Play It Cool, Guys is set to premiere on October 10, 2022.
KEY VISUAL:
FULL PV:
NEW CAST ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Satomi Satou as Asami Futami / Kazuyuki Okitsu as Shiki Sōta
Taku Yashiro as Kurosaki / Kengo Takanashi as Akai
Seiichirō Yamashita as Kida / Kōhei Amasaki as Aoyama
Haruka Shiraishi as Momo Momosaki / Yō Taichi as Akane Kōno
MAIN CAST:
Chiaki Kobayashi as Hayate Ichikura / Koki Uchiyama as Shun Futami
Yuichiro Umehara as Takayuki Mima / Shoya Chiba as Soma Shiki
Additional staff includes:
Yen Press, publishes the manga in English and describes the series as:
Enter: a group of cool guys who seem like they’ve got that unapproachable swag. But look closer and you’ll find a bunch of dorks who’ve gotten the act down pat. So sit back, grab some popcorn, and enjoy watching these clumsy dudes try to look cool all day, every day.
Key Animator: Momoko Nagakawa
Art Director: Mio Isshiki (Studio Wyeth)
Color Setting: Mayumi Nagashima
Director of Photography: Naoki Etō (EXPLOSION)
Offlne Editing: Honami Yamagishi (REAL-T inc.)
Online Editing: Good-Job Tokyo
Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa
Sound Production: Magic Capsule
Art Director: Mio Isshiki (Studio Wyeth)
Color Setting: Mayumi Nagashima
Director of Photography: Naoki Etō (EXPLOSION)
Offlne Editing: Honami Yamagishi (REAL-T inc.)
Online Editing: Good-Job Tokyo
Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa
Sound Production: Magic Capsule
TEASER VISUAL:
Enter: a group of cool guys who seem like they’ve got that unapproachable swag. But look closer and you’ll find a bunch of dorks who’ve gotten the act down pat. So sit back, grab some popcorn, and enjoy watching these clumsy dudes try to look cool all day, every day.