Tokyo, Japan – The official website and social media channels for the upcoming TV anime adaptation of Kana Akatsuki’s light novel series, “Agents of the Four Seasons: Dance of Spring” (Shunkashūtō Daikōsha: Haru no Mai), have released a new summer visual and a promotional video.
Embracing the Spirit of Summer
The newly unveiled summer visual features Ruri Hazakura, the Agent of Summer, alongside her bodyguard, Ayame Hazakura. The artwork depicts Ruri surrounded by various animals under a vibrant blue sky with lush greenery, capturing a moment where she calls forth the season of summer. This visual offers a fresh look at the characters who embody the essence of the warmer months in the series.
The Accompanying Promotional Video
A short promotional video has been released in conjunction with the summer visual, showcasing the new artwork. While the specific content of the video was not detailed in the search results beyond featuring the visual, its release allows fans to further immerse themselves in the world of the Agents of the Four Seasons.
Series Background and Production
“Agents of the Four Seasons: Dance of Spring” is an anime adaptation of the light novel series penned by Kana Akatsuki, renowned for her work on “Violet Evergarden,” and illustrated by Suoh. The story revolves around divine agents and their bodyguards who possess special powers to circulate the four seasons throughout the world. The anime is being produced by WIT Studio, known for its work on “Attack on Titan” and “SPY×FAMILY.” Ken Yamamoto is directing the series, with Kazuhiro Furuhashi serving as animation advisor. Ayumu Hisao is handling the series composition, and Namiko Torii is responsible for the character designs.
The first volume of the light novel, which the anime shares its title with, describes a world where winter once existed alone before creating spring, and subsequently, summer and autumn. The narrative centers on Hinagiku, the Agent of Spring, who disappeared for ten years, causing spring to vanish from the land. Her loyal bodyguard, Sakura Himedaka, has been tirelessly searching for her. The story begins with Hinagiku’s unexpected return and their journey to restore spring.
While a release date for the anime has not yet been confirmed, the continuous release of visuals and promotional content indicates ongoing progress in its production.