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Mix: Meisei Story Anime's 2nd Season Reveals Theme Song Artists
posted on by Alex Mateo
The staff for Mix: Meisei Story ~Nidome no Natsu, Sora no Mukou e~ (Mix: Meisei Story ~Our Second Summer, Beyond the Sky~), the Mix: Meisei Story anime's second season, announced on Friday that sumika will perform the opening theme song "Starting Over" and miwa will perform the ending theme song "Haru no Oto." The official Twitter account also unveiled a visual:
The story will take place after the summer of the first year of high school.
The anime's returning cast members include:
- Yūki Kaji as Tōma Tachibana
- Yūma Uchida as Sōichirō Tachibana
- Maaya Uchida as Otomi Tachibana
- Kana Hanazawa as Haruka Ōyama
Aside from Tomohiro Kamitani (episode director for A Certain Scientific Railgun, Chaos;Child) as the new director, returning staff members include:
- Series Composition: Atsuhiro Tomioka
- Character Design: Takao Maki
- Music: Norihito Sumitomo
- Production: OLM
Toshinori Watanabe directed the show's first season.
Crunchyroll describes the story:
A new generation steps up to the plate in a moving sequel to the 1985 baseball manga, Touch. Stepbrothers Touma and Suichirou are ace players on Meisei High School's baseball team, and thanks to them, the team may finally have a chance at returning to nationals. But little by little, a tragic legacy unfolds as the stepbrothers follow in their fathers' footsteps.
Mitsuru Adachi launched the manga series in Shogakukan's Monthly Shonen Sunday magazine in 2012.
Update: Ending theme title fixed. Thanks, harushiga.
Source: Mix: Meisei Story anime's Twitter account, Comic Natalie
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