On Friday, Netflix unveiled its ambitious intentions to turn Nakaba Suzuki’s highly regarded golf manga, Rising Impact, into an anime series. This much anticipated series will have two seasons, thanks to the commitment from the streaming behemoth. Set your calendars for June 2024, when the first season premieres, and August 2024, when the second season premieres soon after. Renowned for his work on The Seven Deadly Sins, Suzuki first serialised Rising Impact in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine from 1998 to 2002, covering a total of 17 interesting volumes. Netflix Reveals ‘Rising Impact’: Nakaba Suzuki’s Golf Manga Turned Anime Sensation
Netflix provides a Peek into the storyline of the anime:
“Nakabuma Suzuki’s first serialised manga, ‘Rising Impact,’ which is about golf and was first published in Weekly Shonen Jump in 1998, is widely recognised as the forerunner of the wildly popular ‘The Seven Deadly Sins’ series. After twenty-five years, it finally became an anime thanks to the steadfast support of its fan base. The show follows third-grader Gawain Nanaumi as he learns about the game of golf and pits himself against his rivals in intense rivalry over the course of two seasons.”
Meet the Stellar Cast
The anime boasts a stellar cast, with notable voice actors bringing the characters to life:
- Misaki Kuno as Gawain Nanaumi
- Yumiri Hanamori as Lancelot Norman
- Yō Taichi as Kiria Nishino
- Atsumi Tanezaki as Kurumi Nishino
- Kaede Hondo as Yumiko Koizumi
- Yūto Uemura as Liebel Ringvald
- Yumi Uchiyama as Platalissa Bonaire
- Eiji Takamoto as Wanglian Li
- Shunsuke Takeuchi as Riser Hopkins
- Katsuyuki Konishi as Kai Todoin
Behind the Scenes
Director Hitoshi Nanba, at Lay-duce, is a skilled director who has directed shows like Golden Kamuy and Fate/Grand Order: First Order. Character design is artistically handled by Studio Durian’s Kiyotaka Oshiyama, while the story is woven together by Bakuman and Major’s seasoned author Michihiro Tsuchiya. Composer Masaru Yokoyama, known for his work on Yowamushi Pedal and Chihayafuru, adds depth to the series with his soundtrack.
Encompassing Suzuki’s storytelling skills along with the animation and voice acting talents, the Netflix version of Rising Impact is essentially slated to be a visual and audio extravaganza. An exciting golfing journey that spans generations and time is expected to peak as the premiere dates approach.
“Rising Impact” appears to be a promising anime series on Netflix that has the potential to win over viewers all around the world. This adaptation promises an intense and engaging experience, regardless of your interest in golf or anime. Prepare yourself for an adventure where the wonder of animation and a passion for sports collide.
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