An anime short/music video titled “Massara” has been uploaded on the YouTube channel of pop rock duo Ikimonogakari. The short depicts the relationship between two girls who perform music in different ways.
The anime is directed by Keita Nakahara (Assault Lily Bouquet assistant director), who also served as storyboarder and unit director. Other staff include Mayumi Nakamura (SSSS.GRIDMAN and SSSS.DYNAZENON sub-character designer, ending animation storyboarder et al.) as character designer and animation director, Deho Gallery’s Satoko Nakamura (Mary and The Witch’s Flower co-art director) as art director, and Sayuri Yoshida (Flavors of Youth – “Hidamari no Choshoku”) as color designer. ENISHIYA is the animation production company.
Meanwhile, the cast includes Kana Hanazawa as Yuna and Ikimonogakari’s Kiyoe Yoshioka as Nazuna. Yoshioka also performed the main theme, “Massara.”
Source: Ikimonogakari YouTube Channel
