The premiere date for the new TV anime series "HIGHSPEED Étoile" has been set for April 5. This announcement was accompanied by the reveal of the main visual, a second promotional video, and further details about the cast and staff. The series is set in a near-future Japan and revolves around a group of young girls, including the protagonist Rin Rindou, who participate in a next-generation race called "NEX Race," where speeds exceeding 500 km/h can be reached.
The main visual, designed by character designer Takuya Fujima, features a lineup of characters against the backdrop of a racetrack, emphasizing the series' focus on speed and competition. The second trailer offers a glimpse of the racing action and the characters' daily lives, revealing part of Rin's past, including her previous failures and her motivations for entering the world of racing. It gives the audience a taste of the development and challenges the characters will face in the series.
The anime will feature the opening theme "ADRENALIZED" by Nana Mizuki and the ending theme "Fanfare" by SCANDAL. The cast includes Marika Inoue as Kagura Chitose, the deputy leader of Rin's team "Busen Racing," and Tsuyoshi Koyama as the mechanic Hinata Genjirou. The series is directed by Keitaro Motonaga, with series composition by Kikuchi Kouno and animation production by Studio A-CAT.
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This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.
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