New Women’s Cycling Anime ‘Rinkai!’ Greenlit for Spring 2024

Summary:

  • A new sports anime, ‘Rinkai!’ will start airing and streaming in spring 2024.
  • The story revolves around the Rinkai League, which was launched to revive women’s cycling.

Anime and manga fans have reason to celebrate with the announcement of a new ‘Rinkai!’ project. It includes an anime adaptation and a manga series, both of which have been greenlit.

The anime is set to follow the competitive world of women’s bicycle racing. With a strong focus on the characters and their journey, sports anime fans will likely be drawn to this new series.

The official website for ‘Rinkai!’ announced that the series will begin airing in spring 2024. Crunchyroll is expected to stream the anime as it airs in Japan.

The story revolves around women’s cycling, a sport introduced in Japan shortly after World War II. However, organized competitions were discontinued after just 15 years, and the sport remained inactive for several decades. Then, the Rinkai League was launched to revive women’s cycling.

The key visual showcases the main characters, who are the participants of the Rinkai league.

TV anime “Linkai! ”
Broadcast scheduled for spring 2024

It will be broadcast on TOKYO MX and BS Fuji in spring 2024!! ️
Also decided to be distributed on U-NEXT, Anime Hodai and other channels☺️
TV anime “Linkai! Please look forward to it

Official website
https://rinkai-pj.com

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English Translation, Twitter Translate

The cast has been expanded to include some new members.

CharacterCastOther Works
Miko YahikoRena HasegawaRio Amakusa (Koikimo)
Sachi NagoyaSaika KitamoriAyumu Fujii (Blue Reflection Ray)
Kinusa TakamatsuRiho Sugiyama Kazuko Morinaka (Junji Ito Maniac)
Ai KumamotoMinami HinataBojji (Ranking of Kings)
Tsutsuji KurumeRico SasakiKyōko (Crane Game Girls)

Mixi Anime is the studio working on the project, and the staff members are yet to be announced.

In recent years, there has been a surge in anime and manga featuring sports such as basketball, soccer, and swimming. Not only have these series gained popularity among anime and manga enthusiasts, but they have also sparked interest in real-life sports.

‘Rinkai!’ is an excellent illustration of how anime and manga can be utilized to promote physical activity and sports.

Its emphasis on women’s cycling can inspire young female athletes and promote women’s sports representation in the media. Fans are eagerly anticipating more details on this project.    

About Rinkai!

‘Rinkai!’ is an upcoming Japanese mixed-media project about women’s cycling created by Mixi. A manga series by Kiyoshi Yamane titled Rinkai! Azalea will begin serialization in 2024. An anime adaptation has also been announced.

The story revolves around women’s cycling, introduced in Japan shortly after World War II. However, organized competitions folded after just 15 years, and the sport was dormant for several decades. Later, the Rinkai League was launched to revive women’s cycling.

Source: Official Website

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