Love Stage
July is just around the corner and one of the more anticipated series of the season for a segment of fans is that of Love Stage!!. We’ve had some of the cast for a bit now along with basic production information but now a number of new additions have been added. JC Staff has been set to adapt the work that’s based off of the manga by Eiki Eiki and Taishi Zao. Serialized in Asuka Ciel, the title has been running since the summer of 2010 and has also had a spinoff called Back Stage!! as well. The series has three volumes to its name so far and continues to be ongoing.
With Tsubasa Yonaga as Izumi Sena along with Takuya Eguchi as Ryuma Ichijo previously announced, the new cast members include:
- Shougo Sena: DAIGO
- Rei Sagara: Daisuke Hirakawa
- Seiya Sena: Ryutaro Okiayu
- Nagisa Sena: Sayaka Ohhara
- Takahiro Koroi: Ryohei Kimura
- Kosuke Sotomura: Kazutomi Yamamoto
- Kasumi Shino: Kyoko Sakai
- Kojiro Ryuzaki: Shotaro Morikubo
- Tenma Hidaka: Jyunji Majima
The production includes;
Director: Kenichi Kasai
Series Composition: Michiko Yokote
Character Design: Yoko Ito
Animation Production: J.C.Staff
Plot Concept: With a father who’s a singer, a mother who’s a movie star, and an older brother Shougo who’s the lead vocalist for the super-popular band ‘The Crusherz’, Sena Izumi–an otaku college student–is the only dull one born into this super famous and talented family. He loves “Magical Girl LalaLulu” and is working hard to become a mangaka, but one day he winds up appearing in a TV commercial he just can’t turn down. There, he’s reunited with Ichijou Ryouma, the super-popular young actor he costarred with on a project ten years prior.
[Source: Crunchyroll]