A new key visual and four more new cast members have been revealed for the upcoming #Kanagawa ni Sunderu Elf light anime series, which will begin broadcasting in Japan on December 4, 2025. The light anime will begin broadcasting in Japan on TV Kanagawa’s local news and variety program Neko no Hitai Hodo Wide.
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The four new additional cast members joining the series include:
- • Kotaro Nishiyama as Narrator and Yosei-san (Fairy)
- • Yusuke Nagano as Elf from Yokosuka
- • Yuki Inoue as Elf from Sagamihara
- • Go Fujii as Orc from Machida
They join a previously announced voice cast that stars Chiaki Kobayashi as Elf from Yokohama and Yu Hayashi as Human from Kawasaki.
The #Kanagawa ni Sunderu Elf light anime series will be directed by Yuji Umoto (SHIBUYA♡HACHI), with Taeko Miura as sound director and Shin Kawamoto as music composer. IMAGICA Infos and Imageworks Studio are both in charge of the animation production.
The light anime adaptation was first announced earlier this past August, along with a live-action TV drama that will begin airing in Japan (which will also air on the Neko no Hitai Hodo Wide program) on September 30, 2025.
The original manga series by Yoroida debuted in Micro Magazine’s Comic Elmo on August 4, 2020. Five volumes have been released as of March 2025, with a sixth volume set to be published in Japan on December 10, 2025.
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Anime News Network describes the premise as a fantasy comedy series that follows a group of elves, whose forest home had been burned down, and are now living in Kanagawa prefecture.
Sources: #Kanagawa ni Sunderu Elf Official Twitter (1) (2) (3) (4), Anime News Network
