A new anime adaptation was announced back in July for the Kono Oto Tomare! property and the reveals continue slowly. This update has the official site revealing two more cast members, though there are no visuals for them just yet. The anime adaptation has Ryoma Mizuno directing it with Ayumi Hisao handling the scripts. Junko Yamanaka is on board as the character designer with Platinum Vision handling the animation production.
The newly announced cast includes:
- Yoshimasa Hosoya as Tetsuki Takaoka
- Shouta Aoi as Mio Kanzaki
The previously announced cast includes:
- Yūma Uchida as Chika Kudō
- Junya Enoki as Takezō Kurata
- Atsumi Tanezaki as Satowa Hōzuki
The manga comes from creator Amyu that began in 2012 and has eighteen volumes out as this summer as serialized in the Jump SQ magazine.
Check out the official site and Twitter.
Plot Concept: Takezō is the last remaining member of the koto club, a club dedicated to the traditional Japanese string instrument. If he doesn’t find new members, the koto club will be terminated. One day, Takezō is alone in the club room when a student barges in and demands to join. The student is delinquent Chika Kudō, a girl who even scares delinquent upperclassmen at other schools
[Source: ANN]
