Negative Positive Angler (ネガポジアングラー, Negapoji Angurā) is an original Japanese anime television series produced by NUT. It is directed by Yutaka Uemura, written by Tomohiro Suzuki, and features character designs by Hiromi Taniguchi, and music composed by Tomoki Kikuya.[1] The series premiered on October 3, 2024, on AT-X and other networks. The opening theme song is "Ito" (イト, Thread) performed by Van de Shop, while the ending theme song is "Shōnin Yokkyū" (承認欲求, Attention-Seeking) performed by 96Neko.[2] Crunchyroll is streaming the series.[3]
Negative Positive Angler | |
ネガポジアングラー (Negapoji Angurā) | |
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Genre | Sports (recreational fishing)[1] |
Created by | Kadokawa Corporation |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Yutaka Uemura |
Written by | Tomohiro Suzuki |
Music by | Tomoki Kikuya |
Studio | NUT |
Licensed by | Crunchyroll |
Original network | AT-X, Tokyo MX, KBS Kyoto, SUN, BS NTV |
Original run | October 3, 2024 – present |
Episodes | 8 |
Plot
editThe series follows Tsunehiro Sasaki, a university student who was recently diagnosed with a terminal illness and is given two years to live. After accidentally falling into the sea, he forms a friendship with his rescuer Hana Ayukawa, whom together with her friend Takaaki Tsutsujimori, develops an interest in fishing.
Characters
edit- Tsunehiro Sasaki (佐々木 常宏, Sasaki Tsunehiro)
- Voiced by: Mutsuki Iwanaka[1]
- Hana Ayukawa (鮎川 ハナ, Ayukawa Hana)
- Voiced by: Fairouz Ai[1]
- Takaaki Tsutsujimori (躑躅森 貴明, Tsutsujimori Takaaki)
- Voiced by: Kaito Ishikawa[1]
- Kozue Nishimori (西森 こずえ, Nishimori Kozue)
- Voiced by: Rio Tsuchiya[4]
- Machida (町田)
- Voiced by: Hiroshi Tsuchida[4]
- Fujishiro (藤代)
- Voiced by: Masashi Sugawara[4]
- Ice (アイス, Aisu)
- Voiced by: Haruka Tomatsu[2]
- Alua (アルア, Arua)
- Voiced by: Yūya Hirose[2]
Episodes
editNo. | Title [5][6] | Directed by [5] | Storyboarded by [5] | Original air date [7] |
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1 | "Negative Angler" Transliteration: "Negatibu Angurā" (Japanese: ネガティブアングラー) | Yutaka Uemura | Yutaka Uemura & Hiromi Taniguchi | October 3, 2024 |
2 | "Fishing in the Pool" Transliteration: "Pūru de Tsuri de" (Japanese: プールで釣りで) | Kentarō Kawajiri | Kentarō Kawajiri | October 10, 2024 |
3 | "Regrets" Transliteration: "Kokoro Nokori" (Japanese: 心のこり) | Takayuki Yamamoto | Takayuki Yamamoto, Yoshifumi Sueda, Satoshi Matsubara & Satoshi Miura | October 17, 2024 |
4 | "Is Fishing Hard?" Transliteration: "Tsuri tte Muzukashī?" (Japanese: 釣りって難しい?) | Satoshi Matsubara | Satoshi Matsubara | October 24, 2024 |
5 | "Money-Wasting Angler" Transliteration: "Sanzai Angurā" (Japanese: 散財アングラー) | Fumie Muroi | Fumie Muroi | October 31, 2024 |
6 | "Tai Lover" | Satoshi Miura | Satoshi Miura | November 7, 2024 |
7 | "Who Is This Guy?" Transliteration: "Kono Hito Nanimono?" (Japanese: この人何者?) | Toshiki Fukushima & Kazuya Iwata | Takumi Shibata | November 14, 2024 |
8 | Transliteration: "Oyako no Kankei, Kodomo no Seichō" (Japanese: 親子の関係、子供の成長) | Satoshi Matsubara | Satoshi Matsubara | November 21, 2024 |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e Cayanan, Joanna (July 30, 2024). "Studio NUTS Animates Original Fishing TV Anime Negative Positive Angler". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on October 5, 2024. Retrieved July 30, 2024.
- ^ a b c Pineda, Rafael Antonio (September 6, 2024). "Negative Positive Angler Anime's Video Reveals More Cast, Theme Songs, October 3 Debut". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on September 6, 2024. Retrieved September 6, 2024.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (September 18, 2024). "Crunchyroll Announces Release Schedule for Fall 2024 Season". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on September 18, 2024. Retrieved September 18, 2024.
- ^ a b c Cayanan, Joanna (August 20, 2024). "Negative Positive Angler Original Fishing Anime Unveils 3 More Cast Members". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on October 5, 2024. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
- ^ a b c "Sutōrī |「Negapoji Angurā」- Kōshiki Saito" ストーリー |「ネガポジアングラー」- 公式サイト [Story | "Negative Positive Angler" - Official Website]. np-angler.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on October 5, 2024. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
- ^ "Watch Negative Positive Angler - Crunchyroll". Crunchyroll. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
- ^ "On'ea | 「Negapoji Angurā」- Kōshiki Saito" オンエア |「ネガポジアングラー」 - 公式サイト [On Air | "Negative Positive Angler" - Official Website]. np-angler.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on October 5, 2024. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
External links
edit- Official website (in Japanese)
- Negative Positive Angler (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia