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Tatami Time Machine Blues Anime's Teaser Reveals Composer, Asian Kung-Fu Generation's Song
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The staff for the television Night is Short, Walk On Girl.
Tatami Time Machine Blues is a sequel to Morimi's earlier The Tatami Galaxy (Makoto Ueda's Summer Time Machine Blues stage play. Morimi wrote the novel, and Ueda, Morimi's friend, is credited with the original concept. The sequel novel combines elements of the stage play's story with the characters from Morimi's novel. Nakamura returned to illustrate the cover.
In the sequel novel's story, The Tatami Galaxy protagonist's trouble-making friend Ozu gets the student apartments' only air conditioner remote control wet, breaking it on a certain midsummer day. The students wonder what to do about the situation for the remainder of the summer and make a plan with Akashi. An unstylish male student from 25 years in the future arrives in a time machine. The protagonist travels back in time to try to retrieve the remote control before it is broken.
Most of the cast are returning for the sequel anime, including Keiji Fujiwara.
Chikara Honda is similarly reprising the Tamura-kun role from the Summer Time Machine Blues stage play and subsequent live-action film.
Yūsuke Nakamura also returns as character designer.
Disney+ service in Japan in 2022. The anime's theatrical compilation film version will start its limited three-week run on September 30. (The Disney+ version will include an original episode that will not be shown in theaters.)
Masaaki Yuasa in April 2010.
The Night is Young, Walk on Girl novel, which inspired a 2017 anime film also directed by Masaaki Yuasa off a screenplay by Ueda.
Source: Comic Natalie
