The official website for the upcoming anime adaptation of the golf-themed manga, Oi! Tonbo, revealed that the series will air on April 6. It has also released a new trailer for the anime.
Ken Kawasaki initially wrote Oi! Tonbo in 2014. The series’ illustrator is Yū Furusawa. Golf Digest has been publishing the series ever since. Alongside releasing the new trailer, the official website confirmed more members of the series’ cast and staff.
Oi! Tonbo Premiering in April, New Trailer Revealed
The official website of the upcoming Oi! Tonbo anime recently revealed a new trailer for the series. The trailer confirms more members of the series’ cast and crew, including Rika Hayashi as protagonist Tonbo Oi and Hiroki Touchi as Kazuyoshi Igarashi. The trailer also confirms that it will air on April 6, 2024. Check out the new trailer below for more from the newly confirmed cast members:
Oi! Tonbo‘s staff includes the following:
- Director: Oh Jin koo
- Series Composition: Mitsuki Hirota
- Character Design:Kei Takeuchi
- Color Designer: Naosumi Kondo
- Art Director: Kazuhiro Arai
- 3D Director : Keita Hattori
- Director of Photography: Tomoyuki Ishiyama
- Sound Director: Masafumi Mima
- Music: Nobuko Toda
- Animation Production: OLM
- CG Animation Production: SMDE
- Golf Setting Supervisor: Golf Digest, Inc.
According to a translation from Crunchyroll, the official website describes the series as follows:
Igarashi, who Left the past behind and running away from the world, moved to the Tokara Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture. On Hinoshima Island, which is said to be “the last unexplored region in Japan,” Igarashi meets Tonbo, the only junior high school student on the island. The innocent girl has an incredible talent for golf! This encounter will change the destiny of the two…
Lastly, Oi! Tonbo will air on April 6, 2024. The anime’s staff will likely reveal more details about the series’ cast, staff, and Western distributor in the coming weeks and months.