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Kōta Shinzato Performs 3rd Starmyu Anime Season's Opening Song
posted on by Jennifer Sherman
The official Twitter account for the STARMYU television anime revealed on Thursday that Kōta Shinzato will perform the opening theme song for the show's third season. Shinzato plays Shū Kūga in the STARMYU musicals. The song's CD will ship on July 31.
The third season of the anime will premiere on Tokyo MX on July 1 at 10:00 p.m. before airing later that evening on BS11, KBS Kyoto, and Sun TV.
The show's returning staff include director Shunsuke Tada, animation studio C-Station, series scriptwriter Sayaka Harada, character designer Asami Watanabe, and composer Ken Arai.
The anime stars:
- Natsuki Hanae as Yuta Hoshitani
- Kenshō Ono as Toru Nayuki
- Arthur Lounsbery as Kaito Tsukigami
- Yoshimasa Hosoya as Kakeru Tengenji
- Tomoaki Maeno as Shu Kuga
- Nobuhiko Okamoto as Rui Tatsumi
- Yūma Uchida as Eigo Sawatari
- Kazuyuki Okitsu as Seishiro Inumine
- KENN as Izumi Toraishi
- Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Akira Ugawa
- Nobunaga Shimazaki as Riku Ageha
- Kengo Takanashi as So Hachiya
- Yuichiro Umehara as Ren Kitahara
- Shunsuke Takeuchi as Kōki Nanjō
- Daisuke Namikawa as Toma Shiki
- Sōma Saitō as Ryo Fuyusawa
- Daiki Yamashita as Shion Kasugano
- Ryota Ohsaka as Masashi Irinatsu
- Katsuyuki Konishi as Takafumi Chiaki
The anime will feature the first appearance of the new Kao Kai (Cherry Blossom Flower Association).
The first 12-episode STARMYU television anime series premiered in Japan in October 2015. Funimation streamed the series as it aired. A two-part original video anime (OVA) project then shipped in July and September 2016. The anime's second 12-episode anime season premiered in April 2017. Crunchyroll streamed the series as it aired. Most recently, the STARMYU in Halloween OVA shipped on Blu-ray Disc and DVD in October 2018.
The anime has also inspired a series of stage musicals, the most recent of which ran in Japan in January and February.
