Details Announced for Second Season
The second season of the TV anime "Nezumikun no Chokki" is scheduled to air from October 3. This anime is based on the picture book series of the same name, first published in 1974, and its charming characters and stories have been loved by many for years.
Popular Voice Actors Reunite
Following season one, Kenjiro Tsuda will voice the protagonist Nezumikun, and Mamiko Noto will voice Nemichan. The unique casting of having these two voice actors perform all characters in the series has become a notable topic.
Production Staff and Background
Animation production is handled by Creadom8, with Nobuyoshi Habara directing the work. Kanemori Yasuda is in charge of character design and CG direction. The original picture book is published by Poplar Publishing, and the series boasts a total of 43 volumes and over 5 million copies sold.
Responses Since Initial Broadcast
The first season started on April 4, consisted of 13 episodes, and concluded on June 27. Ahead of the start of the second season, new story previews have been released on the official X/Twitter account, generating further anticipation.
The story is written by the original picture book author Yoshio Nakae, and illustrations were done by Noriko Ueno, who passed away in 2019. This enriches the depiction of the world of the work.
