Turkey Original Anime Reveals July 8 Premiere in First Trailer

#news #anime May 18, 2025

The bowling-themed original anime, Turkey!, animated by Bakken Record (Blabel name and a registered trademark of Tatsunoko Production) and produced by Pony Canyon, has announced a July 8 premiere date alongside a new trailer.

Susumu Kudo (Momentary LilyJoran: The Princess of Snow and Blood) is directing the anime (full title Turkey! Time to Strike), with Airi Takegawa as the character designer and chief animation director. Naomi Hiruta is in charge of the script. Yuki Hayashi (Haikyuu!!, My Hero Academia) is composing the music.

  • Main Animator: Masanori Nabana
  • Color Design: Haruko Nobori
  • Art Director: Kenichi Tajiri
  • Director of Photography: Yohei Konishi
  • CG Director: Natsuki Horimoto
  • Editing: Yukie Oikawa
  • Music: Yuki Hayashi
  • Music Production: PONY CANYON
  • Producer: Tetsuya Kinoshita, Toshiya Kitabayashi
  • Animation Producer: Yutaka Omatsu

The opening song will be "Hyakunichisou" performed by the fictional artist "Nagano Prefectural Ikkokukan High School Bowling Club", with their music currently available on Spotify.

The main cast for Turkey! includes:

  • Hana Hishikawa as Mai Otonashi
  • Kana Ichinose as Rina Godai
  • Haruki Iwata as Sayuri Ichinose
  • Yuki Tenma as Nozomi Mitaka
  • Ayasa Ito as Nanase Nikaido

Source: Official Website
© BAKKEN RECORD・PONY CANYON INC./"Turkey!" Production Committee

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