The anime Draw This, Then Die! officially starts on July 3. Along with the premiere date, the first full trailer was shown and the performer of the opening theme, that is, the season's introductory song, was announced.
The OP theme “Isho” will be performed by Tatsuya Kitani. The video also features a snippet of the song and shows the first full frames of the title.
Who is working on the adaptation
The director of the anime is Hiroaki Akagi (“The Dangers in My Heart”), and the production is handled by Shin-Ei Animation. The series composition is by Hiroko Fukuda (“Our Dating Story: The Experienced You and The Inexperienced Me”), character design is done by Kenji Sagawa, and the music is composed by Hiroaki Tsutsumi (“Dr. STONE”).
Updated cast and plot of the manga
The cast includes: Akira Sekine as Ai Yasumi, Saori Hayami as Rei Teshima, Saya Hitomi as Kokoro Fujimori, Kanon Fujimura as Sachi Akafuku, Inori Minase as Hikaru Sekiryu, Noriko Hidaka as Pokota, Atsumi Tanezaki as Nana Teramura, Yukana as Hana Kongoji, and Kikuko Inoue as Hebichika-sensei.
Seven Seas Entertainment is releasing the official English version of Minoru Toyoda's manga and describes the story as follows: first-year high school student Ai Yasumi, who lives on the remote island of Izu Ōshima, is a fan of manga. When the girl learns that her favorite, but reclusive author Hoshino-sensei will rarely appear at Comitia, she sets off to meet him — and this event triggers a chain of encounters that will change her perception of art, genius, and the creative process itself.