Unleashing Adventure: New Pokémon Anime Features Dragonite in Postal Service Role with Exciting Theme Song Trailer!
Dive into the enchanting world of anime with the captivating duet of 'Kami Hikōki' by Suis from Yorushika and Evan Call!
New Pokémon Anime: Kairyū to Yūbinya-san Launches with Theme Song by suis
The highly anticipated new anime, Kairyū to Yūbinya-san (Dragonite and the Mailman), is set to join the Pokémon franchise, and a trailer featuring its theme song has just been revealed.
What You Need to Know
- Trailer Release: The trailer for the anime dropped on Thursday.
- Theme Song: Titled "Kami Hikōki" (Paper Airplane), the song is performed by suis from the band yorushika, featuring music by Evan Call.
- Pokémon Presents: Mark your calendars! A special Pokémon Presents livestream is scheduled for February 27 at 11:00 PM JST (9:00 AM EST).
Watch the Trailer
Visual Preview
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Premiere Date
The anime will officially debut on the Pokémon YouTube channel on Pokémon Day, February 27.
Behind the Scenes
- Production: Created by CoMix Wave Films, known for Makoto Shinkai's films.
- Directorial Team: Directed by Taku Kimura and scripted by Kentarō Nana.
- Character Design: Asuka Dokai designed the characters, while Maho Aoki is responsible for animation direction.
- Art Direction: Tasuku Watanabe leads the art direction.
Storyline Overview
The story follows Hana, a girl captivated by her local postal Dragonite. When she discovers a letter addressed to no one, she teams up with her Fuecoco to uncover the sender. Their journey leads them to Rio, a boy who wrote the letter for his father working in the Kanto region, just in time for his dad's birthday.
Source: Comic Natalie