The summer 2017 anime series Nana Maru San Batsu, aka Fastest Finger First, is working through its run and there will be some quickie shorts associated with it. The fourth one has landed that clocks in at thirty-seconds and prepares us for the quiz with each new episode. The main series premiered on July 4th, 2017 for its twelve-episode run with new episodes every Tuesday. Seiki Oozora is directing and working from the series composition by Yuuko Kakihara. Makoto Takahoko is on board as the character designer with TMS Entertainment handling the animation production.
The previously announced Japanese cast includes Shun Horie as Shiki Koshiyama, Umika Kawashima as Mari Fukami, Takuya Satō as Gakuto Sasajima, Kaito Ishikawa as Chisato Mikuriya, Takuya Satou as Gakuto Sasajima, Kaito Ishikawa as Chisato Mikuriya, Tasuku Hatanaka as Daisuke Inoue, Takuma Nagatsuka as Akira Sonohara and Satsumi Matsuda as Jinko Sasajima.
The title, which began in 2010, has thirteen volumes from Ikura Sugimoto.
Plot Concept: Question: What is the format of competitive quiz bowls, called “golden rule” by truly able players?
Answer: 7 Right 3 Wrong
Explanation: It means that one wins when he gets seven correct answers, or gets disqualifed when he gives three incorrect answers. It’s a standard rule loved by competitive quiz bowl players.
