The upcoming Pon no Michi original anime has a new character trailer starring Izumi Tokutomi, a friend of the previously previewed Nashiko Jippensha and Pai Kawahigashi who has mahjong experience stemming from family gatherings. Izumi is voiced by Shion Wakayama.
Pon no Michi will begin airing in Japan in January 2024. The show will revolve around the daily lives of several high school girls in Hiroshima’s Onomichi City who hang out at a former mahjong parlor.
Staff
• Director and scriptwriter: Tatsuma Minamikawa (Fire Force Season 2 director and series composer)
• Character designer: Kenji Oota (Lance N’ Masques)
• Original character designer: Negi Haruba (The Quintessential Quintuplets manga artist)
• Animation production: OLM
Cast
• Kaori Maeda as Nashiko Jippensha
• Iori Saeki as Pai Kawahigashi
• Shion Wakayama as Izumi Tokutomi
• Yui Kondou as Riche Hayashi
• Hibiku Yamamura as Haneru Emi
Source: Pon no Michi YouTube channel