Play It Cool, Guys airs on October 10, 2022.
By: Nicole S. Castro on September 7, 2022 at 14:20 PHT
The main promotional video has been released for the TV anime adaptation of Kokone Nata's comedy manga Cool Doji Danshi (English: Play It Cool, Guys).
The anime will air on Oct. 10, 2022. It is animated by Studio Pierrot.
Play It Cool, Guys is a comedy and slice of life series featuring handsome guys who are actually clumsy deep inside and their attempts to save face when they make adorable mistakes.
The main PV features the opening theme song Seishun Kippu (青春切符) by Mafumafu as well as supporting characters (listed below).
Main Cast
Hayate Ichikura (CV: Chiaki Kobayashi)
Shun Futami (CV: Kōki Uchiyama)
Takayuki Mima (CV: Yūichirō Umehara)
Souma Shiki (CV: Shōya Chiba)
Supporting Cast
Asumi Futami (CV: Satomi Satō)
Souta Shiki (CV: Kazuyuki Okitsu)
Kurosaki (CV: Taku Yashiro)
Akai (CV: Kengo Takanashi)
Kida (CV: Seiichiro Yamashita)
Aoyama (CV: Kōhei Amasaki)
Momo Momosaki (CV: Haruka Shiraishi)
Akane Kouno (CV: Yō Taichi)
Staff
Original work: Kokone Nata's "Play it Cool, Guys" (serialized in Square Enix's Gangan pixiv)
Director: Chiaki Kon
Series composition: Makoto Uezu
Character design/Chief animation director: Eri Taguchi
Key animator: Momoko Nagakawa
Art director: Mio Isshiki (Studio Wyeth)
Color design: Mayumi Nagashima
Cinematographer: Naoki Eto (EXPLOSION)
Offline editing: Honami Yamagishi (REAL-T inc.)
Online editing: Good-Job TOKYO
Sound director: Jin Aketagawa
Sound production: Magic Capsule
Music: Masato Nakayama
Music production: Avex Pictures
Animation production: Studio Pierrot
Production: "Play It Cool, Guys" Production Committee
Source: Play It Cool, Guys official Twitter, official website, Comic Natalie
NICOLE S. CASTRO
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Nicole is based in the Philippines and works as a freelance Japanese Translator/Interpreter and copywriter (English). She is a JLPT N2 passer who watches anime to "study" for N1. She has a long career history on LinkedIn (with primary focus on media and translation), but her anime watchlist is much, much longer.
