Anime Japan 2019] Broadcasting in April 2019, Anime "The Sage's Son", Yusuke Kobayashi & Tomoki Wakai on stage, Stage Event Report!

AnimeJapan 2019, one of the world's largest anime events, was held at Tokyo Big Sight for two days on March 23 and 24, 2019. A stage event for the TV anime "The Wise Son" was held at the Avex Pictures booth.

The Sage's Son" (written by Tsuyoshi Yoshioka, illustrated by Seiji Kikuchi) is a popular work published by Famitsu Bunko, and has sold more than 1.5 million copies in total, including volumes 1 to 8, volumes 1-2 of the Gaiden, and volume 7 of the comic book series. A young man who was supposedly killed in an accident is reborn as a baby in another world, where the "naive" and "out-of-this-world" protagonist leads an otherworldly fantasy life.
The anime staff includes Masafumi Tamura as director, Tatsuya Takahashi as series composition, and Yuki Sawairi as character design. Yuki Sawairi is in charge of character design. The animation production company is SILVER LINK.
⇒2019 Spring Anime

A stage event for the TV anime "The Wise Son" was held at the Avex Pictures booth at AnimeJapan 2019 on Saturday, March 23, with Yusuke Kobayashi, who plays Shin, Yuki Wakai, who plays Maria, and virtual talent Yoshinami, who serves as the ending artist. The event was attended by Yusuke Kobayashi, who plays Shin, Yuki Wakai, who plays Maria, and virtual celebrity Yoshinami, who plays the ending artist. The official report has arrived and is as follows.


Official Report】 【Official Report


At the Anime Japan Avex Pictures booth, a stage for the TV anime "The Wise Son," which will soon start airing on April 10 (Wed.), was held, where Yusuke Kobayashi (Shin Wolford) and Yuki Wakai (Maria von Messina), who play the lead roles, and the virtual talent Yoshishichimi, who is the ending artist, took the stage. The virtual talent Yoshinanami, who plays the ending artist, took the stage. (The "Sage's Son" is a new film about a young man who is a member of the "World's Worst" family.

The Wise Son" is a popular work depicting a fantasy life in a different world with a "naive" and "out of the ordinary" protagonist. The original story was serialized in "Shosetsu-kaerou" (Novelist's Letter) and is now on sale from Famitsu Bunko.
It has also been adapted into a manga by the web comic site Young Ace UP, and the series has sold more than 2.6 million copies.

Speaking about the roles he plays, Mr. Kobayashi said, "I used to work in Japan, but was reborn as a baby in another world. He was raised by a wise man and became extremely strong, but he was never taught common sense, so he is a naive boy with no common sense when it comes to anything other than magic." Wakai said,
Ms. Wakai added, "Maria is a girl who goes to the same school as Shin and is like the Cupid of Shin and Sicily's love. She is a cute, energetic girl with excellent grades, but for some reason she is the only one who is not popular with the girls. (She's a cute and energetic girl with good grades, but for some reason she's the only one who isn't popular with the girls.


At this point, virtual celebrity "Yoshinami" appeared on a monitor attached to the stage. appeared on the monitor provided on stage.

Today, the latest visual (third form) of "Yoshinanami," a nurturing virtual driver whose visual evolves according to the amount of support from fans, appeared on the monitor provided on stage. Mr. Kobayashi, who has performed with "Kichishichimi" before, asked, "Has your face changed? Has her face changed? (laugh). Yoshi himself commented, "I've done a lot of work on it. Yoshi himself said, "I've done a lot of work on my face.


In the next corner, the three of them played "Transcend the dimension! The "Wise Man's Gesture Game" was played to strengthen the bond between the three.
Kobayashi and Wakai made gestures in response to a given theme, and Yoshi-san had to guess what the theme was by looking at the gestures of the two. The teamwork that transcended dimensions was demonstrated.

Next was a special live performance by Yoshi Shichimi. Next was a special live performance by Yoshi Shichimi.
Yoshi won the "Female Virtual Talent Only" audition held last year as a joint project of avex pictures and SHOWROOM, and showed overwhelming singing ability at the screening.
She won the right to make her debut as an ED artist for the TV anime "Sage's Son. She will make her debut this June under the production of Elements Garden.


Yoshi sang the ending theme song "Overwhelming Vivid Days" in full version for the first time. The audience was excited.


Commenting on Yoshi's live performance, Ms. Kobayashi said, "He is really sharp. Amazing! I'm impressed.

Mr. Wakai commented on the up-tempo song, "It's so cool! It was so "overwhelmingly vivid" that I couldn't believe it was their first live performance! I can't believe it was my first live performance!


Ms. Kobayashi concluded, "This program is just 'stress-free,' and it will just cheer you up, so I hope it will energize you to work hard the next day! I hope you will give it your best effort for the next day! Please give us your best wishes for the next day!

The TV anime "The Wise Son" will start airing on ABC TV, TOKYO MX, AT-X, and BS11 on April 10, 2019 (Wednesday). The ending theme song "Overwhelming Vivid Days," which was performed today, will be released on June 19, 2019 (Wednesday). The official artist site of "Kichishichimi" has also opened today, so please pay attention to it.


Product information】
■ TV anime "The Wise Son" ending theme song "Kichishimi.
Overwhelming Vivid Days" ・Release date: June 6, 2019

Release date: June 19, 2019 (Wednesday)

■CD
・Price: 1,200 yen (excluding tax)
・Product number: EYCA-12525


CD+DVD

・Price: 1,800 yen (tax not included)
・Product No.: EYCA-12524/B

 [CD]
 01 Overwhelming Vivid Days
 02 Heart×Nexus
 03 Overwhelming Vivid Days (Instrumental)
 04 Heart×Nexus (Instrumental)

 [DVD]
 Overwhelming Vivid Days -Music Video- [DVD

Work Information](*Honorifics omitted)

TV animation "The Sage's Son
<Broadcast information
AT-X: Every Wednesday from April 10, 23:30 to 24:00
Repeat Broadcast
From April 12, every Friday from 15:30 to 16:00
From April 14, every Sunday 23:30-24:00
From April 16, every Tuesday 7:30-8:00
ABC TV: Every Wednesday from April 10, 26:20~26:50
TOKYO MX: Every Thursday from April 11, 23:30-24:00
BS11: Every Thursday from April 11, 23:30-24:00
<Distribution information
dAnime Store: Every Wednesday from April 10, 24:00~.
Broadcast date and time are subject to change without notice.

<Staff> Original story: Tsuyoshi Yoshioka (Famiami)
Original story: Tsuyoshi Yoshioka (Famitsu Bunko "The Sage's Son" / KADOKAWA)
Character Planning:Kikuchi Masashi, Ogata Shunsuke
Director:Masafumi Tamura
Series composition: Tatsuya Takahashi
Character Design: Yuki Sawairi
Art Director:Masakazu Miyake
Color Designer: Eri Shigetomi
Director of Photography: Atsushi Sato
Editing:Michi Takikawa
Sound Director: Masaki Tsuchiya
Sound Production: Glovision
Music: Sachi Otani
Music Production: Avex Pictures
Animation Production: SILVER LINK.
Production: Kenson Production Committee
Opening Theme Song: i☆Ris "Ultimate☆MAGIC" 5.22 ON SALE (DIVE II ENTERTAINMENT)
Ending theme: Yoshinami. Overwhelming Vivid Days

<Cast

Shin=Wolford: Yusuke Kobayashi
Sicily=Von-Claude: Rina Honzumi
Auguste-von-Alsheide: Shohei Komatsu
Maria-von-Messina: Yuki Wakai
Merlin-von-Wolford: Yusaku Yara
Merida-Bowen: Masara Takashima
Oliver-Strom: Tomoyuki Morikawa
Alice-Conner: Miyu Kubota
Thor-von-Flegel: Yusa Shida
Lynn Hughes: Yamaguchi Ai
Yuri Carlton: Juri Nagatsuma
Tony Frade: Chiaki Kobayashi
Julius von Rittenheim: Keisuke Kawamoto
Mark Bean: Shota Hayama
Olivia Stone: Saya Sato
Miranda Wallace: Yoshinami.
May-von-Alsheide: Maya Hinanoki

Original work information
■Famitsu Bunko "The Sage's Grandson" Volumes 1-9 are now on sale!
Author: Tsuyoshi Yoshioka
Illustration: Seiji Kikuchi

Comic "The Wise Son" Volumes 1-9 now on sale!
Original story: Tsuyoshi Yoshioka
Manga: Shunsuke Ogata
Character Planning:Kikuchi Seiji

Manga is being serialized in Young Ace UP to rave reviews!
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■The first art book of "The Wise Son" will be released at the end of March 2019!

(C)2019 Tsuyoshi Yoshioka, Seiji Kikuchi/KADOKAWA/The Sage's Son Production Committee

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