The official website for the television anime of Asami Koseki‘s Love All Play badminton novel revealed two more cast members on Saturday. The new cast includes Masaya Matsukaze as Shizuo Nakano (name romanization not confirmed, pictured left below) and Shimba Tsuchiya as Hirohito Monda (name romanization not confirmed, pictured right). Both characters were Ryō’s teammates in middle school.
The anime will premiere on April 2. The anime will air on YTV, NTV, and their affiliates on Saturdays at 5:30 p.m.
The main cast includes:
Additionally, real-life badminton players Yūta Watanabe and Arisa Higashino will appear in the anime playing themselves.
The story follows Ryō Mizushima, who joined his middle school’s badminton team full of motivation — but without a proper coach, ended up in obscurity. Nevertheless, he did eventually reach the prefectural tournament on his…