Sakura Quest (サクラクエスト, Sakura Kuesuto) is a Japanese anime series produced by P.A. Works as the third "workplace" series after Hana-saku Iroha and SHIROBAKO. It premiered on Tokyo MX and other related channels from April 5 to September 20, 2017.[1]
Background[]
The story focuses on five girls who work for the tourism bureau of a small provincial town. The town revives its micronation program and assigns the five girls as the town's "monarchs" (i.e., tourism ambassadors).[2]
Cast[]
- Ayaka Nanase as Yoshino Koharu
- Reina Ueda as Shiori Shinomiya
- Chika Anzai as Maki Midorikawa
- Chiemi Tanaka as Ririko Oribe
- Mikako Komatsu as Sanae Kouzuki
Staff[]
- Original work: Alexandre S.D. Celibidache
- Director: Soichi Matsui
- Series Composition: Masahiro Yokotani
- Original Character Design: BUNBUN
- Character Design: Kanami Sekiguchi
Music[]
All the songs are produced by the band, (K)NoW_NAME.
Opening Themes[]
- OP1 (Eps 1-13) "Morning Glory"
- Lyrics: eNu, Composer: Makoto Miyazaki, Arrangement: Makoto Miyazaki, Vocal: NIKIIE
- OP2 (Eps 14-25) "Lupinus"
- Lyrics: Genki Mizuno, Composer: R・O・N, Arrangement: R・O・N, Vocal: Ayaka Tachibana
Ending Themes[]
- ED1 (Eps 1-13) "Freesia"
- Lyrics: Genki Mizuno, Composer: R・O・N, Arrangement: R・O・N, Vocal: Ayaka Tachibana
- ED2 (Eps 14-25) "Baby's Breath"
- Lyrics: eNu, Composer: Shuhei Mutsuki, Arrangement: Shuhei Mutsuki, Vocal: NIKIIE
Insert Themes[]
- (Ep 3) "Stars are Always Mystic" - Lyrics: AIJ, Composer, Arrangement: Makoto Miyazaki, Vocal: eNu
- (Ep 7) "thyme" - Lyrics: AIJ, Composer, Arrangement: Makoto Miyazaki, Vocal: NIKKIE
- (Ep 11) "The Dragon's Song" - Lyrics, Composer, Arrangement: Makoto Miyazaki, Vocal: Chiemi Tanaka
- (Ep 13) "Alcedo Atthis" - Lyrics, Composer, Arrangement: Makoto Miyazaki, Vocal: Ptolemaios
- (Ep 13) "gravity" - Lyrics, Composer, Arrangement: Makoto Miyazaki, Vocal: Ptolemaios
- (Ep 13) "Ptolemaic system" - Lyrics, Composer, Arrangement: Makoto Miyazaki, Vocal: Ptolemaios
- (Ep 16) "Bloomed Roses" - Lyrics, Composer, Arrangement: Makoto Miyazaki, Vocal: Takuya Eguchi and Youko Hikasa
- (Ep 25) "Mizuchi Festival "Dragon's Song" Theatre" - Lyrics, Composer, Arrangement: Makoto Miyazaki, Vocal: Chiemi Tanaka
External Links[]
- Official site (in Japanese)
References[]
- ↑ "P.A. Works' Sakura Quest Promo Video Reveals April 5 Premiere", Anime News Network. February 15, 2017. Accessed March 13, 2017.
- ↑ "P.A. Works Makes Sakura Quest Anime About Girls Reviving Rustic Town", Anime News Network. December 6, 2016. Accessed March 13, 2017.