January 23, 2024 - Shanghai, China - Mahjong Soul, the anime-themed Japanese riichi mahjong game, is set to expand its universe with a brand-new anime titled "Mahjong Soul Kan!!" scheduled for distribution in April 2024. The announcement was accompanied by the unveiling of a key visual and a teaser PV for series fans to explore.
Mahjong Soul Announces New Anime "Mahjong Soul Kan!!" with Key Visual Debut
"Mahjong Soul Kan!!" is the second anime series following 2022's "Mahjong Soul Pon☆". This time, you will see quirky Jyanshis trying out live streaming, two guys traveling together, unfortunate fights against gangs, and more situations where the charm of the Jyanshis
comes to shine. Beyond the One Han City, we are now expanding into an even more thrilling realm with a rich array of Jyanshis.
The released key visual spotlights 14 unique Jyanshis from the series, including fan-favorite Ichihime, showcasing the Jyanshis's idiosyncratic appeal to the fullest. Anticipation builds as distribution is planned for April 2024, with the series premiering on Mahjong Soul's official YouTube channel. Players and series fans are encouraged to stay tuned for what promises to be a compelling blend of mahjong excitement and character-driven storytelling.
New Animated Teaser PV Launched
Together with the announcement of "Mahjong Soul Kan!!", the teaser PV and details on the staff and cast have also been released. The teaser PV offers a glimpse into the new world of Mahjong Soul, featuring Ichihime as she takes on the role of a streamer. Dive into this expanded universe and be sure to check it out!
The Information of Staff and Cast
【STAFF】
Original work: Mahjong Soul (CATFOOD STUDIO)
Director & Script: Koga Kazuomi
Character Design: Kurokawa Ayumi
Art Director & Art Design: Tsutsui Noriko (Studio Aqua)
Color Design: Watanabe Yuusuke (Studio Elle)
Director of Photography: Nishimura Tetsuya (Studio Elle)
Editor: Masunaga Jun'ichi（Imagica EMS）
Audio Director: Yokota Chikako
Music: Tsubakiyama Hinako (Dream Monster)
Animation Production: Alke
Production：Yostar
【CAST】
Ichihime: Uchida Maaya
Wanjirou: Ono Yuuki
Miki Nikaidou: Saitou Chiwa
Ein: Kakihara Tetsuya
Osamu Saitou: Yasumoto Hiroki
Kana Fujita: Uchida Maaya
Kaguyahime: Ise Mariya
Fu Ji: Ueda Kana
Hibiki Himekawa: Kito Akari
Kaavi: Nakahara Mai
Reina Nanami: Horie Yui
A-37: Furukawa Makoto
Yuzu: Naganawa Maria
Yui Yagi: Koshimizu Ami
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About Yostar Games
Founded in 2014 and the publisher of Azur Lane and Arknights, Yostar Games specializes in game development, global distribution, investment, and video game IP management. Situated in Tokyo and Shanghai, Yostar Games has rapidly become the top publisher and developer of the anime genre games in China and is striving to become a global leader in the gaming industry.