Love will bloom where the dives are high.
On September 26, HIDIVE announced that they will stream Bloom Into You as part of their Fall 2018 simulcast lineup. The publisher will stream the show in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and other regions starting October 5, 2018 at 14:00 UTC (10:00AM EDT, 7:00AM PDT).
In addition, HIDIVE is producing an English Dubcast adaptation, which will see new episodes added within three weeks of their Japanese premieres.
Bloom Into You will hit Japanese TV on October 5. The full premiere schedule is as follows (All times JST)
- AT-X: 10/5/2018 at 21:30 (10/5/2018 at 9:30PM)
- Tokyo MX: 10/5/2018 at 22:30 (10/5/2018 at 10:30PM)
- Sun TV: 10/5/2018 at 24:30 (10/6/2018 at 12:30AM)
- KBS Kyoto: 10/5/2018 at 24:30 (10/6/2018 at 12:30AM)
- TV Aichi: 10/5/2018 at 27:05 (10/6/2018 at 3:05AM)
- TV Kyushu: 10/5/2018 at 26:30 (10/6/2018 at 2:30AM)
- BS11: 10/5/2018 at 25:00 (10/6/2018 at 1:00AM)
Makoto Katō (Beautiful Bones: Sakurako’s Investigation) is directing the project at Troyca, with Hiroaki Gohda (Please Teacher!, Amagami SS) providing character designs. Jukki Hanada (Love Live!, Sound! Euphonium) is in charge of series composition and writing the scripts for the title.
Riko Azukina was tapped to perform opening theme song Kimi ni Furete. Lead actresses Yūki Takada and Minako Kotobuki will perform the show’s closing. Both songs will receive CD singles, which will ship to retailers on November 28.
The series will star the following:
- Yuu Koito: Yuuki Takada
- Touko Nanami: Minako Kotobuki
- Sayaka Saeki: Ai Kayano
- Seiji Maki: Taichi Ichikawa
Sentai Filmworks currently holds the domestic rights to the Bloom Into You anime. They descrive the series as:
Yuu loves shoujo manga and waits for a love confession to make her feel like a character from her favorite stories but when a classmate admits his feelings, she feels nothing. Time passes and Yuu begins high school feeling lost and confused. Things begin to look up when she witnesses Nanami, the beautiful student council president, effortlessly turn down a boy. Yuu reaches out to Nanami for help and the two quickly become friends. Yuu’s heart is suddenly sent aflutter when the next person to confess their feelings is Nanami! Is Yuu’s own shoujo romance finally beginning?
Source: HIDIVE (Press Release)
HIDIVE Adds Bloom Into You Anime, Plans Dubcast Adaptation – Samantha Ferreira
