The Okinawa de Suki ni Natta Ko ga Hougen Sugite Tsura Sugiru anime adaptation has gotten a teaser visual. Its main cast and staff were also announced.
The show’s main cast includes Takeo Ootsuka as Teruaki Nakamura, Akari Kitou as Hina Kyan, and Fairouz Ai as Kana Higa. The premise involves Ootsuka’s character transferring to Okinawa, where he struggles to understand the local dialect of his crush, Hina. Kana, their fellow classmate, serves as an interpreter for Teruaki.
Okinawa de Suki ni Natta Ko ga Hougen Sugite Tsura Sugiru is a Millepensee production with Shin Itagaki (I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World and Became Unrivaled in The Real World, Too) as chief director and series composer. Shingo Tanabe (I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World and Became Unrivaled in The Real World, Too director) is directing the series and is also Itagaki’s co-series composer. The other staff includes:
• Character designer: Tomohiro Yoshida (So I’m a Spider, So What? main animator)
• Music composer: Tomohisa Ishikawa (Obsolete)
• Music composer: Yoshimi Katayama
• Music composer: Ayano Kinjou
• Dialect coach: Hotaka Fukumura (manga’s dialect supervisor)
Additionally, it was announced that VTuber Nema Ui, whose activities are centered on spreading “Okinawa’s charm across the world,” will be the PR ambassador for the anime.
The Okinawa de Suki ni Natta Ko ga Hougen Sugite Tsura Sugiru manga by Egumi Sora began serialization on Shinchosha’s Kurage Bunch in 2020. There are seven tankoubon volumes as of July 2023.
Sources: @okitsura, Comic Natalie
