Summary
- “Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night’’ received a main promotional video.
- The anime is set to release on April 6, 2024.
- The story focuses on the journey of self-exploration of four teenagers.
“Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night” is an original series by Doga Kobo with the main theme of self-exploration. The series has managed to grab the attention of many, primarily owing to the mysterious live-action type trailers.
The anime also has no source material, but the brief first animated promotional trailer was beyond expectations, and fans are awaiting the arrival of this promising series.
The official website for Doga Kobo’s ‘Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night’ revealed the anime’s main promotional trailer. The anime is set to premiere on April 6, 2024.
The brief promotional video starts with a voice-over about jellyfish and how they cannot shine or swim alone. Only when they are in a group can they shine.
Our main characters are all high-school girls with grandiose dreams. Jerry wants to become a social media star with 100,000 followers.
One wants to become an illustrator, while the other wants to sing in front of a crowd. They all want to pursue their dreams in the nights of Shinjuku and shine brightly as a group before adulthood consumes them.
JELEE is credited with the original work, and Ryohei Takeshita (Eromanga Sensei) directs the series at Doga Kobo.
New cast members for the anime have been announced, and here’s the list.
| Character | Cast | Other Works |
| Miiko | Sumire Uesaka | In/ Spectre (Karin Nanase) |
| Mero Setō | Miho Okasaki | World’s End Harem (Mahiru Mizuhara) |
| Momoko Yanagi | Yukina Shutō | World’s End Harem (Mahiru Mizuhara) |
| Akari Suzumura | Sally Amaki | Tomo-chan Is a Girl! (Carol Olston) |
Adulthood consumes the dreams of many; it is highly impractical to pursue the desires that drive us in this highly competitive world. And whenever we find pieces of fiction appealing to this desire, we tend to gravitate towards them.
‘Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night’ is an intriguing series bound to fill your heart a little.
About Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night
Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night (Yoru no Kurage wa Oyogenai) is an original upcoming anime television series produced by Doga Kobo and created by JELEE.
The story of Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night follows a girl who spends her nights wandering Shibuya, a place “overflowing with identity.” Unable to become anyone, the girl’s life changes following a special encounter.
Source: Official Website
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