It was announced that the ZERO RISE cross-media project will receive a television anime adaptation. In addition, a stage play was announced, which will be directed by Nobuhiro Mouri and written by Ichidai Matsuda.
The initial cast was revealed as follows:
Cast
- Hiroki Sasamori as Madoka Kuragare
- Fukui Tomoya as Hagane Amadate
- Kai Outomo as Tsukasa Marindo
- Hiroki Ishibashi as Daiki Sugawara
- Takamichi Satou as Kagetora Tamura
- Yuusei Hiraga as Haruhi Niwa
- Ren Tahara as Tsubasa Hirai
- Takumi Mano as Yuichiro Jinnai
- Yo Maejima as Issa Jinnai
- Shouta Kawakami as Takeshi Hari
- Shota Takiyama as UNKNOWN A
- Yuushi as UNKNOWN B
- Yuuki Kimisawa as Hayato Jigen
The story of ZERO RISE is described as follows
ZERO RISE is the story about youths who have been expelled from or have given up on the basketball world for various reasons. In a world where the gap between the rich and the poor is widening, those with integrity are few and far between, and the battle for survival is fierce, these youths will struggle to seize a chance for another beginning in the underground street basketball league called “ZERO RISE.”
A pair of promotional trailers was released, which you can check out below:
Source: AnimeNewsNetwork
