On the official site for the anime adaptation of the manga written by Naoki Yamakawa and illustrated by Mashashi Asaki, My Hometown Hero, the project’s main promotional video was revealed. The video confirms that the premiere is scheduled for next April in Japanand announces the musical themes, including:
- Chiai Fujikawa the opening theme titled “Ai no Uta (愛の歌)and the J-Pop band, dizzy sun fistwill perform the final theme entitled “heads“.
Yamakawa and Asaki began publishing the manga in the magazine. Young Magazine of the Week from the publisher kodansha. Yamakawa is also an author, in collaboration with the artist Akinari Naofrom the manga 100-man one Inochi no Ue ni Ore wa Tatteiru (I am standing on a million lives), which has already inspired a two-season anime adaptation so far.
Voice was cast
- Game Junichi Suwabe like Tetsuo Tosu.
- Sayaka Ohara like Karen Tosu.
- Spiritual Away Shirata like Reika Tosu.
- Kento Itō as Kyouchi Majima.
- Shinichiro Miki Like Yoshitatsu Asatori.
Production team
- Take Shi Kamei is in charge of directing the project in the studios Tezuka Productions.
- Kiyasu twins He is in charge of writing and supervising the scripts.
- Masatsune Noguchi (Shingeki no Kyojin: The Final Season, Kakegurui, High School God) is in charge of character design and animation direction.
- Kenji Kawaii (Mob Psycho 100, Fate/Stay Night, Higurashi no Naku Koro ni) is in charge of composing the soundtrack.
Summary of My Hometown Hero
Tetsuo Tosu, an ordinary salaryman, discovers that his daughter, Reika, has been physically abused by her boyfriend, Matori Nobuto. While trying to find out more about him, Tetsuo discovers Matori’s plan to save money from Reika’s wealthy grandparents, and discovers that he is a member of a crime syndicate, with a history of murdering his ex-girlfriends.
Filled with rage and fear that Reika is in danger, Tetsuo ends up killing Nobuto, and with the help of his wife, Kasen, successfully disposes of the body. Now, with members of the union questioning Nobuto’s sudden disappearance, Tetsuo and Kasen must work together to ensure their daughter’s safety and prevent her from being drawn into the situation.
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