Maesetsu is a story of some teen girls who have a dream of becoming famed comedians in the Japanese industry.
It is an anime that will focus on the slice of life genre. The daily lives of these high school girls with an unusual dream will be highlighted.
Maesetsu is an original anime by Kadokawa. Kadokawa has produced a lot of popular series before, like Cowboy Bebop and Highschool D×D. Anime fans are expecting some friendly comedy from these cute protagonists.
The official website of Maesetsu!: Opening Act announced that the anime will be broadcasted on 4th October.
It will be broadcast on AT-X, TOKYO MX, MBS, and BS Nippon Television. The anime will also premiere on d Anime Store.
Maesetsu will premiere on AT-X, TOKYO MX, and d Anime Store on 4th October. It will be broadcasted on BS Nippon Television on 5th October and MBS on 6th October.
The anime was initially supposed to release in July 2020. However, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has caused a delay in the release date. The premiere date is now pushed to fall 2020.
The main cast of Maesetsu!: Opening Act involves:
| Character | Cast | Other Works |
| Fubuki Kitakaze | Aguri Ōnishi | Rena (AFTERLOST) |
| Mafuyu Kogarashi | Naomi Ōzora | Hana Uzaki (Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out) |
| Rin Araya | Hiromi Igarashi | Yuri Alpha (Isekai Quartret) |
| Nayuta Asogi | Sakura Nakamura | Rachnera (Monster Musume) |
Maesetsu!: Opening Act is being produced by Studio Gokumi and AXsiZ. A 4-Koma manga (four-panel) by Hato Kannazuki began serialization in the Monthly Comic Alive magazine since July 2020.
Funimation has included Maesetsu in its Fall Anime Lineup 2020 List.
The anime staff includes:
| Position | Staff | Other Works |
| Director | Yuu Nobuta | High School Fleet |
| Original Illustration | Kagami Yoshimizu | Lucky Star |
| Series Composition | Touko Machida | DIVE!! |
| Script Writer | Shota Goto, Joe Itou | Nichijou |
| Music Composer | Satoru Kosaki | Nisemonogatari |
About Maesetsu!
Maesetsu!: Opening Act is an original anime by Kadokawa, which will release on 4th October.
The anime centers on four girls at the full bloom of their youth, working hard to achieve their dreams as they struggle valiantly.
In Japanese entertainment, Maesetsu! refers to an introductory talk or explanation addressed to the audience before the broadcast of television programs, usually performed by assistant directors and particularly comedians in variety or comedy shows.
Source: Official Website
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