Girls Band Cry Compilation Films Reveal Returning Cast, Staff, Teaser

The official website for the Girls Band Cry anime revealed the returning cast and staff, key visual, and teaser trailer for the upcoming Seishun Kyо̄sо̄kyoku (Rhapsody of Youth) and Naa, Mirai. (Hey, Future.) two-film compilation, on Wednesday. The returning cast members include: Kazuo Sakai (Love Live! Sunshine!!, Mushi-Uta) returns to direct the compilation films at Toei Animation. Jukki Hanada (Love Live! Sunshine!!) is writing the scripts, and nari Teshima is again designing the characters. The series' insert song arranger Kenji Tamai is the films' music producer, and Yūsuke Tanaka (agehasprings) is again credited for the background music. Jae Hoon Jung returns along with new CGi director Daiki Nakazawa. Toei is distributing the films.Toei Animation describes the anime:The television anime premiered in April 2024 and aired for 13 episodes. Toei Animation released the anime in English digitally in North America on August 13. Crunchyroll started streaming the series on November 6.The staff announced in July last year that cast members Mirei and Natsu are going on a temporary hiatus due to health reasons. The remaining three main cast members — Rina, Yuri, and Syuri — will continue performing. Sources: Girls Band Cry anime's website, Comic Natalie