Heart-pumping sports series Yowamushi Pedal will ride once again this year with its fifth season, and no one is as ready to go as the anime’s main ensemble in a newly revealed set of “RIDE” visuals and character designs straight out of AnimeJapan 2022, where cast and staff were also confirmed to return:
Daiki Yamashita as Sakamichi Onoda
Kosuke Toriumi as Shunsuke Imaizumi
Jun Fukushima as Shokichi Naruko
Daisuke Kishio as Junta Teshima
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Hajime Aoyagi
HIro Shimono as Issa Kaburagi
Tsubasa Yonaga as Sangaku Manami
Atsushi Abe as Toichiro Izumida
Kenji Nojima as Yukinari Kuroda
Mamoru Miyano as Takuto Ashikiba
Daisuke Ono as Masakiyo Dobashi
Yuma Uchida as Yuto Shinkai
Koji Yusa as Akira Midosuji
Jun Fukuyama as Komari Kishigami
Only character designs were released for Yowamushi Pedal‘s alumni:
Hiroki Yasumoto as Shingo Kinjo
Shotaro Morikubo as Yusuke Makishima
Kentaro Ito as Jin Tadokoro
Tomoaki Maeno as Juichi Fukutomi
Satoshi Hinto as Hayato Shinkai
Hiroyuki Yoshino as Yasutomo Arakita
Tetsuya Kakihara as Jinpachi Todo
The main staff members from previous installments are returning for the fifth season at TMS Entertainment, alongside new and old additional staff, as follows:
- Director: Osamu Nabeshima
- Scripts: Kurasumi Sunayama
- Character Design: Yukiko Ban
- Design Works: Yoshio Mizumura, Hiyori Denforword Akishino
- Ride Design: Hiroyuki Horiuchi
- Art Setting: Hiroshi Izumi
- Art Direction: Shunichiro Yoshihara
- Color Design: Fusako Nakao
- 3DCG Super Advisor: Toshihiro Sasaki
- CG Director: Hidenori Fujitani
- Director of Photography: Takeshi Katsurayama, Satoshi Kanemitsu
- Editing: Kumiko Sakamoto
- Music: Ken Sawada
- Sound Director: Takeshi Takadera
Yowamushi Pedal Season 5, subtitled “LIMIT BREAK”, is set to begin airing in October 2022.
Source: Comic Natalie
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