“Yorishige is like a mother to Tokiyuki, while Sadamune is like a father, standing between him and encouraging him to grow.” Part 6 of the TV anime “The Prince Who Runs Away” series: Interview with Aoyama Jo, who plays Ogasawara Sadamune, and Yamamoto Takahiro, who plays Ichikawa SukefusaThe historical spectacle manga “Nigejou no Wakakuni” by popular author Matsui Yusei, who is also the creator of “Majin Tantei Nougami Neuro” and “Assassination Classroom”, has been adapted into a TV anime. It has been airing on TOKYO MX, BS11 and other stations since July 2024. The protagonist of this work is Hojo Tokiyuki, who lost everything due to a rebellion by Ashikaga Takauji, a trusted shogunate official. Tokiyuki flees to Suwa, where he meets friends and overcomes the difficulties that come his way by “running away” and “surviving”.
Animate Times is running a series of interviews that delves deeper into the appeal of this work! In the sixth installmen...