{"id":46903,"date":"2022-09-29T03:05:09","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T10:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=46903"},"modified":"2026-05-08T08:35:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T15:35:05","slug":"urusei-yatsura-previews-theme-songs-in-frenetic-new-trailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2022\/09\/29\/urusei-yatsura-previews-theme-songs-in-frenetic-new-trailer\/","title":{"rendered":"Urusei Yatsura Previews Theme Songs in Frenetic\u00a0New Trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">A second trailer packed with boisterous footage has been released for <a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?s=urusei+yatsura\"><em>Urusei Yatsura<\/em><\/a>. The new promotional video also features the anime&#8217;s newly announced theme songs, which are the opening song &#8220;AIUE&#8221; by <strong>MAISONdes<\/strong> feat. <strong>Minami<\/strong> and<strong> SAKURAmoti<\/strong> and the ending song &#8220;Tokyo Shandy Rendezvous&#8221; by <strong>MAISONdes<\/strong> feat. <strong>Kafu<\/strong> and <strong>Tsumiki<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Urusei Yatsura<\/em>&nbsp;is set to premiere in Japan on October 13. It will have four cours, with the first two cours to air consecutively. The anime will adapt selected portions of&nbsp;<b>Rumiko Takahashi<\/b>\u2018s manga, which ran from 1978 to 1987 and was serialized in Shogakukan\u2019s Weekly Shonen Sunday.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Viz Media describes the manga as:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>In a high-stakes game of tag, Ataru must touch Lum\u2019s horns in ten days\u2014or aliens will take over the earth! The fact that Lum can fly doesn\u2019t make Ataru\u2019s job any easier. As it turns out, the game of tag is only the beginning of Ataru\u2019s troubles, as he continues to attract strange encounters with otherworldly beings like beautiful snow spirit Oyuki and the sexy crow goblin Princess Kurama!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TV\u30a2\u30cb\u30e1\u300c\u3046\u308b\u661f\u3084\u3064\u3089\u300d\u7b2c2\u5f3ePV\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/unlvnzHlBbk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><!-- \/wp:tadv\/classic-paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:tadv\/classic-paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:embed --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:tadv\/classic-paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The anime is directed by\u00a0<em>JoJo\u2019s Bizarre Adventure Golden Wind<\/em>\u2018s<strong>\u00a0Hideya Takahashi<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Kimura Yasuhiro<\/strong>, with\u00a0<strong>Yuuko Kakihara<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>The Aquatope on White Sand<\/em>) as series composer and<strong>\u00a0Naoyuki Asano<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!<\/em>) as character designer.\u00a0<strong>david production<\/strong>\u00a0is the animation production company.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:tadv\/classic-paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:tadv\/classic-paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Other staff include:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"article__title\" style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022<strong>Kazuhiro Takamura<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Strike Witches: Road to Berlin<\/em>\u00a0director and character designer) as sub-character designer<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>\u2022mikitail<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 2<\/em>\u00a0co-prop designer) as sub-character designer<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>\u2022JNTHED<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Spriggan<\/em> [Netflix] production designer) as mechanical designer<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>\u2022\u00a0Yoshihiro Sono<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Sabikui Bisco<\/em>\u00a0art and creature designer) as mechanical designer<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>\u2022\u00a0Masanobu Nomura<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Fate\/Grand Order Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot Paladin; Agateram<\/em>\u00a0co-art director) as art director<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>\u2022\u00a0Ayaka Nakamura<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>The Heike Story<\/em>\u00a0assistant color designer) as color designer<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>\u2022\u00a0Yuuichirou Osada<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>World Trigger 2nd Season<\/em>\u00a0and<em>\u00a03rd Season<\/em>) as photography director<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>\u2022\u00a0Masaru Yokoyama<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Aoashi<\/em>) as music composer\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Meanwhile, the cast includes\u00a0<strong>Hiroshi Kamiya<\/strong>\u00a0as Ataru Moroboshi,<strong>\u00a0Sumire Uesaka<\/strong>\u00a0as Lum,\u00a0<b>Maaya Uchida\u00a0<\/b>as Shinobu Miyake,\u00a0<b>Mamoru Miyano<\/b>\u00a0as Shuutarou Mendou,\u00a0<strong>Wataru Takagi<\/strong>\u00a0as Cherry, and\u00a0<strong>Miyuki Sawashiro<\/strong>\u00a0as Sakura.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The\u00a0<em>Urusei Yatsura\u00a0<\/em>manga was previously adapted into an anime series in the 80s and also inspired multiple movies and OVAs. The series ran from 1981 to 1986, with a pre-<i>Ghost in the Shell<\/i>\u00a0<b>Mamoru Oshii<\/b>\u00a0as chief director during the first 129 episodes.\u00a0<b>Kazuo Yamazaki\u00a0<\/b>(<i>Yume Tsukai<\/i>) took over the role afterwards. The movies were mainly released throughout the 80s, with one being released in 1991. The OVAs were also mainly released during that time period, although one was released in 2010.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Source:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/uy_allstars\/status\/1575410054559195137\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">@uy_allstars<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:tadv\/classic-paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:tadv\/classic-paragraph \/--><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A second trailer packed with boisterous footage has been released for Urusei Yatsura. The new promotional video also features the anime&#8217;s newly announced theme songs, which are the opening song &#8220;AIUE&#8221; by MAISONdes feat. Minami and SAKURAmoti and the ending song &#8220;Tokyo Shandy Rendezvous&#8221; by MAISONdes feat. 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