The official YouTube channel for Bandai Namco Arts, Bandai Namco Leisure, and diomedéa‘s Futsal Boys!!!!! multimedia venture started streaming the second promotional video on Thursday. The video highlights the group members:

The present will premiere on January 9 on Tokyo MX, after which on January 11 on BS11 and MBS. The anime may even stream on Abema.

Yukina Hiiro (Hitorijime My Hero, 100 Sleeping Princes and the Kingdom of Desires: The Animation) is directing the anime at diomedéa, and Shoji Yonemura (script for Fairy Tail, Pokémon, Digimon Fusion) is overseeing the collection scripts. R.O.N. (FLCL Different, FLCL Progressive) is composing the music. Takao Sakuma will carry out the opening theme tune “Bravemaker, and STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION will carry out the ending theme tune “Pianissimo.”

Mao Marita is credited with the unique work. The venture options authentic character design art work from illustrators Mizuki Kawashita (Koyo Academy), Utako Yukihiro (Adalbert Academy), Tanaka Marumero (also called Ogeretsu Tanaka; Momomi Excessive Faculty), Ruka Urumiya/Sata/Shirano (Amanogawa Academy), and Lily Hoshino (Okazan Academy) for every of the highschool groups. Tomomi Ishikawa (PERSONA 5 the Animation) is adapting these art work into the ultimate character designs.

The franchise‘s story is ready in a world over a decade after futsal has skyrocketed in international recognition. Protagonist Haru Yamato watches the championship of the U-18 world cup and is impressed by a Japanese participant named Tokinari Tennōji. He joins the Koyo Academy Excessive Faculty’s futsal group with the aim of changing into a participant like Tennōji. There, he finds buddies, and collectively they face their rivals.

The beforehand introduced forged of the venture contains:

• Ryōta Takara as Haru Yamato
• Shūto Ishimori as Seiichiro Sakaki
• Kohei Yoshiwara as Toi Tsukioka
• Ryōtarō Yamaguchi as Tsubaki Yukinaga
• Kazuki Furuta as Ryu Nagumo
• Yasunao Sakai as Taiga Amakado
• Hiromu Mineta as Louis Kashiragi
• Yūya Arai as Shin Yuki
• Satoru Murakami as Takumi Kuga
• Junpei Baba as Kaito Kazanin
• Naoya Miyase as Sei Kyogoku
• Tomoya Yamamoto as Tomoe Futaba
• Kazuki Ura as Kyōsuke Aiba
• Keita Tada as Rio Hanamura
• Takao Sakuma as Nozomi Kōmori
• Mizuki Chiba as Natsuki Sogō
• Minato Kamimura as Yukimaru Kurama
• TAKA as Ren Kiryu
• Nobuaki Oka as Shun Shirakawa
• Shōichirō Ōmi as Togo Tachibana
• Ayato Morinaga as Ayato Imazono
• Takeru Kikuchi as Asa Minase
• Takuya Tsuda as Soya Akiduki
• Keito Okuyama as Ao Asahina
• Yoshitsugu Kawashima as Tokinari Tennoji
• Sousuke Shimokawa as Ryutaro Sera
• Takahide Ishii as Ryosuke Minase
• Ryōsuke Kozuka as Emilio Garcia
• Tsubasa Kizu as Saku Hasumi

The venture contains an anime, a smartphone recreation app, and precise futsal matches between the forged members, with the outcomes of the matches affecting the story of the anime and recreation app. Futsal is a variant of soccer just like soccer, however performed indoors.

The venture’s smartphone recreation launched on November 9.

Sources: Futsal Boys!!!!! venture’s YouTube channel, Comedian Natalie

Disclosure: Bandai Namco Arts Inc. is an entirely owned subsidiary of Bandai Namco Holdings Inc. Bandai Namco Rights Advertising Inc., one other wholly owned subsidiary of Bandai Namco Holdings Inc., is a non-controlling, minority shareholder in Anime Information Community Inc.

Disclosure: Bandai Namco Rights Advertising, Inc., an entirely owned subsidiary of Bandai Namco Holdings Inc., is a non-controlling, minority shareholder in Anime Information Community Inc.