Kiki, the witch, is back at 17 years old! HUNGRY DAYS Witch's Delivery Service" will be on-air nationwide from June 19 (Mon.)!

HUNGRY DAYS Witch's Delivery Service", the first in a series of new Cup Noodle commercials based on the theme of "Youth", began airing nationwide on Monday, June 19, 2012.

On June 19, "HUNGRY DAYS Witch's Delivery Service", the first in a series of new Cup Noodle commercials based on the theme of "youth", began airing nationwide.

HUNGRY DAYS" is a series of commercials that depicts the idea that all people have their own youth. Youth is in everything. On June 8 (Thu.), a preview commercial aired once on TV, and the post on the official Twitter account received approximately 20,000 retweets (*19,655 RT as of June 14, 16:00) in the blink of an eye and was picked up by a large number of online media. The post on the official Twitter account was instantly tweeted about 20,000 times (*19,655 RT as of June 14, 16:00) and was picked up by numerous online media.

The first commercial for the "HUNGRY DAYS" series began airing today, June 19.
The first commercial is an animated TV commercial based on the nationally popular work "The Witch's Delivery Service. What if Kiki were a 17-year-old high school girl living her high school life?　What would happen to her love affair with dragonflies?　What about Gigi?　etc., the another story that could not be seen at that time is depicted as a coming-of-age tale.

The production staff includes Eisaku Kubonouchi, who has created numerous popular manga works such as "Tsurumoku Bachelors' Dormitory," in charge of character design, and the rock band "BUMP OF CHICKEN," who have been active at the forefront since their debut, providing the original song "Kinen Taken". In addition, Minami Hamabe, who has garnered attention for her enthusiastic performances in the films "Kimi no Pancreas wo Tabetai" and "Ajin," plays Kiki, and Yuki Kaji, who plays Eren in the TV anime "Shinkaku no Kyojin," voices the role of Tonbo.

HUNGRY DAYS The Witch's Delivery Service Pt.
Release date: June 19, 2017 (Monday)
*The video will be available until September 18, 2017

Story
HUNGRY DAYS Witch's Delivery Service" (30 seconds) *A 15-second version is also available.
Kiki, a 17-year-old high school girl who lives with her black cat, Gigi, in a town with a view of the sea, has a faint crush on her high school classmate, Tonbo. Kiki's heart is stirred when she accidentally sees Tombo confessing his love to a junior high school girl. She flashes back to the days she spent with him. Kiki decides that she has something to deliver, and confesses her feelings to him. What she wanted to deliver was her feelings of "I love you! I love you so much! The story is full of heartbreaking adolescence, and you can find out what happens to it at .......

30 sec. ver.

30 seconds ver. 15 seconds ver.

Music: BUMP OF CHICKEN

CM song title: "Commemorative photo shoot
Release information: Undecided

Comments】 ※敬称略
■BUMP OF CHICKEN

Q1 What do you think of the music for the commercial based on the classic "The Witch's Delivery Service"?
I was very happy because I have known this work since I was a child.
I was also very excited to see how the characters would be designed by Mr. Kubonouchi.

Q2 What did you think of the completed TV commercial?
It was a very nice animation. It made me curious about the rest of the story.

Cast
Kiki: Minami Hamabe
KAJI Hiroki as Dragonfly

Staff
Original Story："The Witch's Delivery Service" by Eiko Kadono
Advertising Company: Dentsu Inc.
Production Company:Geek Pictures
Animation Production Company:Tatsunoko Productions
ECD:Ichiro Kinoshita/Kazunori Saito
Creative Director/Planning/Copy: Yusuke Sato
Art Director/Planning: Dai Seo
Copywriter: Maiba Sato
CP: Takao Fukushima
AE: Soichi Kawakami / Shinya Kaburaki / Atsuo Sobajima / Tomoyo Masuzaki
Character Design: Hidesaku Kubonouchi
Director: Sho Yanagisawa
Drawing and Animation Director：Yuichi Takahashi
Direction：Jun Soga
Art Director：Yusuke Takeda
Color Designer：Rumiko Nagai
Director of Photography: Kazuhiro Yamada
Assistant Cinematographer：Naoko Tanaka
3DCG: Tomomi Suzuki
Video Inspection: Yukie Kaneko
Producer: Yutaka Omatsu
Production: Marie Matsunaga
Production Support: Mogi Shingo
Casting: Handy/Dentsu Music and Entertainment
Music Production Company: Toys Factory
Narration: Minami Hamabe (Kiki) / Hiroki Kaji (Dragonfly)

TV Commercial Production
Producer: Masahiro Hayasaka
Production Manager : Dai Morishita
VFX Artist : Kenichi Sasaki
Mixer : Shigeto Ayashiro
Sound Effects : Yoshio Nakamura

Graphic Production
Graphic Designer: Junichi Yoshida