HAKUMEI and MIKOCHI" will start airing on January 12, 2018! Key visual and second PV also unveiled!

Broadcast information, key visuals, and the second PV of the TV anime "Hakumei and Mikochi," which will start airing in January 2018, have been released.

Hakumei to Mikochi" is a popular comic series written by Yuto Kashiki and serialized in the manga magazine "HARUTA". An anime adaptation was announced in August 2017, directed by Masaomi Ando of "Kuzu no Honkai" fame, with series composition by Reiko Yoshida of "Weak Mushi Pedal" and "Non no Bi Yori" fame. The animation is produced by Lerche, an up-and-coming animation studio that has produced "Monster Musume no iru Nichijo" and "Kuzu no Honkai." Together with Kusanagi, a group of artisans in charge of background art, they have vividly expressed a beautiful world full of greenery.
⇒"Hakumei and Mikochi," which depicts the daily life of a kobito living in the forest, will be adapted into an anime! 　 Produced by animation studio Lerche
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The key visual depicts Hakumei and Mikochi relaxing under the branches of raspberry trees, and the second PV shows a glimpse of their daily lives!　The broadcast date and time have also been announced, and the series will begin airing on AT-X, TOKYO MX, Sun TV, KBS Kyoto, TV Aichi, and TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting from January 12, 2018 (Friday). The key visuals shown on the TV anime's official website ( # ) will change depending on the time of day, so be sure to check it out.

Work Information] (*Honorific titles are omitted.)
TV anime "Hakumei to Mikochi
AT-X: Every Friday from January 12 at 21:00
　Repeat broadcasts: Every Sunday from 7:30, every Monday from 13:00, every Wednesday from 29:00
TOKYO MX: Every Friday from January 12 at 22:30
　Re-broadcast: Every Sunday from January 14 at 11:30
Sun TV: Every Friday from January 12, 24:30～ ・Sun TV: Every Friday from January 12, 24:30～ ・KBS Kyoto: Every Friday from January 12, 24:30～
KBS Kyoto: Every Friday from January 12 at 25:30
TV Aichi: Every Friday from January 12 at 27:05
TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting: Every Monday from January 15 at 26:30
BS11: Every Friday from January 12 at 23:00

Broadcasting dates and times are subject to change.

<DISTRIBUTION INFORMATION
Exclusive distribution on Amazon Prime Video!
Scheduled to be available every Friday from January 12 at around 10:30 p.m.

Also, it will be available on PC and mobile sites as needed.

＜Introduction
Hakumei and Mikochi. They are two little girls living in a deep green forest.
They build houses in tree hollows, use leaves as umbrellas, and ride on the backs of insects and birds. ......
At 9 centimeters tall, they can do such things.
Why don't you take a peek? It's a peaceful, joyful, and extremely adorable life.


＜Staff
Original Story: Yuto Kashiki ("Hakumei to Mikochi" published by KADOKAWA)
Director : Masaomi Ando
Series Composition : Reiko Yoshida
Character Design/Prop Design: Tomoko Iwasa
Chief Animation Director: Tomoko Iwasa / Mayuka Ito
Background Art Director：KUSANAGI
Art Director: Daiki Kuribayashi
Art Director : Nobuto Sue
Art Director: Nobuto Sue / Eiko Tsunagashira
Color Design: Yumi Nanki
Director of Photography: Sena Nakagawa
Editing: Yukie Oikawa (Morita Editing Office)
Sound Director: Satoki Iida
Music: Evan Call
Music Production: Lantis
Animation Producer: Yuji Higa
Animation Production: Lerche
Production: Hakumei to Mikochi Production Committee

＜Cast
Risae Matsuda: Risae Matsuda
Mikochi: Shimoji Shino
Conj: Yuuki Aoi
Sen: Chika Anzai
Sardine: Masaya Matsukaze