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New details about the first episode of the TV anime series "Eren the Southpaw" (original title: "Hidarikiki no Eren") have been released. Concurrently, an exhibition has been announced, opening on April 25th in Tokyo.
The first episode is titled "Yokohama no Baskia." In it, the protagonist Asakura Kōichi, who dreams of a career as a designer and aims to attend an art college, experiences a formative moment. While visiting a museum, he discovers a casually drawn graffiti sketch on a wall. The artwork hits him with such force that he is overwhelmed and feels a deep inner turmoil. In search of the creator, he begins to paint on a warehouse wall himself.
Simultaneously, the story of his classmate Yamagishi Eren is introduced, who possesses extraordinary talent but has stopped drawing after a certain incident. The main roles are voiced by Shōya Chiba as Kōichi and Yumi Uchiyama as Eren.
Accompanying the TV series, the "Eren the Southpaw" exhibition will be held from April 25th to May 10th on the eighth floor of the Yūrakuchō Marui in Tokyo. In addition to exhibits about the series, original merchandise featuring motifs from the source material and the animation will also be available there.
The series broadcast begins on April 7th.
The first episode is titled "Yokohama no Baskia." In it, the protagonist Asakura Kōichi, who dreams of a career as a designer and aims to attend an art college, experiences a formative moment. While visiting a museum, he discovers a casually drawn graffiti sketch on a wall. The artwork hits him with such force that he is overwhelmed and feels a deep inner turmoil. In search of the creator, he begins to paint on a warehouse wall himself.
Simultaneously, the story of his classmate Yamagishi Eren is introduced, who possesses extraordinary talent but has stopped drawing after a certain incident. The main roles are voiced by Shōya Chiba as Kōichi and Yumi Uchiyama as Eren.
Accompanying the TV series, the "Eren the Southpaw" exhibition will be held from April 25th to May 10th on the eighth floor of the Yūrakuchō Marui in Tokyo. In addition to exhibits about the series, original merchandise featuring motifs from the source material and the animation will also be available there.
The series broadcast begins on April 7th.
This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.





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