An anime adaptation was recently announced for the popular work ACTORS. A stage event during AnimeJapan 2019 revealed that the anime project will be called ACTORS: Songs Connection and will premiere in the Fall 2019 season. They also shared a new PV that includes a visual and more info on the cast and staff.

The story follows the everyday lives of students and teachers at the Private Amaka Academy, a school established by the the large university town group Slive Central.

Osamu Yamasaki is directing the anime. Yukio Nagasaki is in charge of sound. The characters, who are all based on original designs by Meka, are designed by Asako Nishida. Studio Drive is animating the series and EXIT TUNES is producing the music. The music will be composed by Hideakira Kimura, Tomotaka Osumi, and Hiroaki Tsutsumi.

The main characters Hinata Mitsutsuka (VA: Soichiro Hoshi) and Mika Enjoji (VA: Yuki Ono) will be joined by:

Kenji Nojima as Mitsuki Akika
Noriaki Sugiyama as Keishi Harumoto
Ryota Takeuchi sa Washiho Usuki
Ryotaro Okiayu as Satsuma Kadonoouji
Ryo Horikawa as Kagetora Nagano
Tomohiro Tsuboi as Ryou Saotome
Sho Hayami as Tsukasa Odawara
Takuya Eguchi as Kai Akizuki
Subaru Kimura as Chiguma Marume

The anime will also have three original characters: Sousuke Kagura, Uta Outa, and Saku Otonomiya. They will be played by Wataru Urata, Yuuya Hozumi, and Gakuto Kajiwara.

ACTORS is based on a CD series launched in 2014 in which famous male voice actors sing popular Vocaloid songs. The series includes many CDs and DVDs, a light novel, stage events, and original merchandise.

Actors: Songs Connection

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