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AMBot | 09/07/2023 | Reading Time: 2 Min.
The upcoming anime series "The Way of Pon" has revealed its cast list and announced a special collaboration for the opening theme song. Kana Nakada, a former member of the idol group Nogizaka46 and now a professional mahjong player, will lend her voice to the opening song titled "Ponpopopon."
"The Way of Pon" is set to air in January 2024 and follows the journey of Nashiko Jippensha, a high school girl living in Onomichi City in Hiroshima Prefecture who no longer has a home. Nashiko takes it upon herself to renovate her father's former mahjong parlor and turn it into a cozy gathering spot for herself and her friends, where they can enjoy activities like cooking, drinking tea, and the occasional game of mahjong.
The announced voice cast for the series includes Kaori Maeda as the protagonist Nashiko Jippensha. Iori Saeki will voice Pai Kawahigashi, while Shion Wakayama will portray Izumi Tokutomi. Additional cast members include Yui Kondou as Riche Hayashi, Akio Ōtsuka as a mahjong spirit named Chonbo, and Hibiku Yamamura as Haneru Emi.
"The Way of Pon" is set to air in January 2024 and follows the journey of Nashiko Jippensha, a high school girl living in Onomichi City in Hiroshima Prefecture who no longer has a home. Nashiko takes it upon herself to renovate her father's former mahjong parlor and turn it into a cozy gathering spot for herself and her friends, where they can enjoy activities like cooking, drinking tea, and the occasional game of mahjong.
The announced voice cast for the series includes Kaori Maeda as the protagonist Nashiko Jippensha. Iori Saeki will voice Pai Kawahigashi, while Shion Wakayama will portray Izumi Tokutomi. Additional cast members include Yui Kondou as Riche Hayashi, Akio Ōtsuka as a mahjong spirit named Chonbo, and Hibiku Yamamura as Haneru Emi.
This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.
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