Wataru Watanabe’s bestselling sports manga, Yowamushi Pedal, is getting itself a live-action TV series, where the cast from the YowaPeda stage play reprised their roles. The TV show’s official twitter account, @sptv_yowapeda, recently tweeted several on-set photos, and they revealed the actors both at work and at play, and they really looked like they’re having a lot of fun.
The TV series will premiere this 26th August via BS SKY PerfecTV!, and will air in Japan every Friday at 9:00 p.m. JST. Much of the cast from the live-action stage play will be reprising their respective roles for the TV series. The cast is comprised of:
- Mao Noguchi as Aya Tachibana
- Minami Sakurai as Miki Kanzaki
- Taiga Fukazawa as Shoukichi Naruko
- Yuuki Ogoe as Sakamichi Onoda
- Tatsunari Kimura as Shunsuke Imaizumi
- Hiroki Suzuki as Yasutomo Arakita
- Keisuke Ueda as Sangaku Minami
- Yuuya Asato as Touji Kanzaki
- Hiroki Hirai as Terufumi Sugimoto
- Naoya Goumoto as Shingo Kinjou
- Teruma as Kimitaka Koga
- Shuuto Miyazaki as Hayato Shinkai
- Soramu Aoki as Touichirou Izumida
- Yuuki Tomotsune as Jin Tadokoro
- Ryouma Baba as Yuusuke Makishima
- Kousuke Kujirai as Junta Teshima
- Ryou Yashima as Hajime Aoyagi
- Eiji Takigawa as Juichi Fukutomi
- Ryou Kitamura as Jinpachi Toudpu
- Ryuutarou Akimoto as Yukinari Kuroda
- Takeshi Hayashino as Akira Midousuji
The series is directed by Takayoshi Tanazawa, and its theme song will be titled “Skill Flower”, by J-rock band, Magic of Life. Kouta Fukihara will be writing the script for the show.
Source: ANN
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