{"id":75581,"date":"2023-12-11T01:42:43","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T09:42:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=75581"},"modified":"2023-12-11T01:42:48","modified_gmt":"2023-12-11T09:42:48","slug":"a-sign-of-affections-2nd-trailer-previews-its-opening-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/12\/11\/a-sign-of-affections-2nd-trailer-previews-its-opening-song\/","title":{"rendered":"A Sign of Affection&#8217;s 2nd Trailer Previews Its Opening Song"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The\u00a0<em>A Sign of Affection\u00a0<\/em>romance anime has a new trailer, previewing its opening song \u201cYuki no Oto\u201d by <strong>Novelbright<\/strong> and more of the cast dynamics.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The series is set to premiere in Japan on January 6.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\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\u300e\u3086\u3073\u3055\u304d\u3068\u604b\u3005\u300f\u7b2c2\u5f3e PV\uff5c2024\u5e741\u67086\u65e5\u653e\u9001\u958b\u59cb\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hJd9FxYWzL0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>A Sign of Affection\u00a0<\/em>is an adaptation of the manga by <strong>Suu Morishita<\/strong>, which started serialization in Kodansha\u2019s Dessert in 2019 and has nine tankoubon volumes as of July 2023. INKR describes the plot as:<\/span><\/p>\n<section class=\"__27cno __3_AXO\">\n<div class=\"PAvL0\">\n<div class=\"jL7l1\">\n<div class=\"EZ5g3 typography-body-regular\">\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Yuki is a typical college student, whose world revolves around her friends, social media, and the latest sales. But when a chance encounter on a train leads to her meeting friend-of-a-friend and fellow student Itsuomi-san, her world starts to widen. But even though Itsuomi-kun can speak three languages, sign language isn\u2019t one of them. Can the two learn to communicate the budding feelings between them?<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The manga was a finalist in the <a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/05\/10\/47th-kodansha-manga-award-winners-announced\/\">47th Kodansha Manga Awards<\/a>&#8216;s Shojo category.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;font-size: 12pt\">Staff<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Director and storyboard artist:\u00a0<strong>Yuuta\u00a0Murano<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Kakushigoto<\/em>\u00a0director)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Series composer and scriptwriter:\u00a0<strong>Youko Yonaiyama<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Ya Boy Kongming!<\/em>)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Character designer:\u00a0<strong>Kasumi Sakai<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Love Live! Sunshine!! The School Idol Movie Over The Rainbow<\/em>\u00a0co-live performance costume designer et al.)\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Color designer:\u00a0<strong>Naomi Nakano<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Chainsaw Man<\/em>)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Art director:<strong>\u00a0Kouhei Honda<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Kakushigoto<\/em>)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Composting director:\u00a0<strong>Teppei Satou<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Kakushigoto<\/em>)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Layout designer:\u00a0<strong>Masayuki Sekine<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou<\/em>)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Sign language animator:<strong>\u00a0Yoshiaki Yanagida<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Genshiken<\/em>\u00a0character designer)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Sign language animator:<strong>\u00a0Masaya Fujimori<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Revenger<\/em>\u00a0director)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Sign language animator:\u00a0<strong>Yuuki Miyamoto<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Revenger\u00a0<\/em>co-action animation director)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Music composer:\u00a0<strong>Yukari Hashimoto<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Komi Can\u2019t Communicate<\/em>)\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Animation production:\u00a0<strong>Ajiado<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Cast<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022<strong>\u00a0Sumire Morohoshi<\/strong>\u00a0as Yuki Itose<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022<strong>\u00a0Yuu Miyazaki<\/strong>\u00a0as Itsuomi Nagi<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022\u00a0<strong>Takeo Ootsuka<\/strong>\u00a0as Oshi Ashioki<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022<strong>\u00a0Ryouta Oosaka<\/strong>\u00a0as Kyouya Nagi\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022\u00a0<strong>Kaede Hondo<\/strong>\u00a0as Rin Fujishiro\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/yubisaki_pr\/status\/1734135937750474787\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"css-1qaijid r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">@yubisaki_pr<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0A Sign of Affection\u00a0romance anime has a new trailer, previewing its opening song \u201cYuki no Oto\u201d by Novelbright and more of the cast dynamics. 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