“Natsume’s Book of Friends: Urushi” to air from October 7th! Key visuals, official PV, and theme song information unveiledThe latest TV anime series, “Natsume’s Book of Friends Urushi”, based on the popular ayakashi contract tale “Natsume’s Book of Friends” (original work: Yuki Midorikawa, serialized in Hakusensha’s “LaLa”), which has sold over 17 million copies in Japan, will be broadcast on TV Tokyo affiliates every Monday from midnight on October 7, 2024 (Monday)!

Along with the announcement, the key visual, official PV, and theme song information have been released.

▲Released key visual

Broadcast information:

TV Tokyo: Every Monday from midnight starting October 7th (Monday)

AT-X: Every Tuesday from 11:30pm starting October 8th (Tuesday)

*Repeat broadcasts every Thursday from 11:30am / every Monday from 5:30pm *

Broadcast dates and times are subject to change without notice.

・Distribution information

Netflix: Fastest distribution from Monday, October 7th, every Monday from 24:30

d Anime Store / U-NEXT: Advance distribution from Thursday, October 10th, every Thursday from 24:00

Hinata Kashiwagi “Alca” (Sony Music Labels Inc.)

● Profile of Hinata Kashiwagi

Born March 29, 1999, from Chiba Prefecture

. From 2010 to 2022, she was a member of “Shiritsu Ebisu Chugaku”. Her overwhelming singing ability has been highly praised, such as being selected as one of the 10 most amazing idol vocalists of the Reiwa era on “Kanjam Zenpennen SHOW”.

After graduating from the group, she made her solo debut in June 2023 with “From Bow To Toe”. On Fuji TV’s “Chidori no Kirenchan”, she achieved the title of Kirenchan at the youngest age in history at the time of broadcast. Her first solo live performance after her solo debut, held in December 2023, was a success, with both parts of the two-part show sold out. She

released her first album in March 2024, and then held her first nationwide tour in April. She is also active as an actress, appearing on stage and in dramas, and is attracting attention as a new generation vocalist with her singing ability and expressiveness that allows her to sing a wide range of genres.

Toshiki Kondo “Komariwarai” (Sony Music Labels Inc.)

●Profile of Toshiki Kondo

Born in Osaka in 2007. With his technique of creating high-speed grooves by strumming the ukulele, he has appeared on TV and many other media as the “Naniwa Light Speed Ukulele Boy”. In 2018, he made his major debut with “UKULELE DAYS”, the first production by world-famous ukulele artist Jake Shimabukuro, which included “Soran Bushi”, NHK’s “Minna no Uta” and “Dekkai Baachan”. In 2019, he became the youngest performer at FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL ’19. He is expanding the scope of his activities, including appearing in the NTV ZIP morning drama and participating in the ABEMA romance program “Koisuru♡Shuumatsu Homestay 2024 Winter”.