{"rewrite":{"id":"r_9a08720b4bff649e40d2eec0","clusterId":"c_0d2ac6b6d32f9e2eb726ba8a","slug":"bless-anime-reveals-main-cast-and-january-2027-debut","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Bless Anime Reveals Main Cast And January 2027 Debut","summary":"The Aniplex One Focus livestream on Saturday announced the main cast, a January 2027 premiere, and a teaser visual for the television anime of Yukino Sonoyama's manga Bless. Tomohiro Ono voices Aia Udagawa and Chiyuki Miura voices Jun Sumisaki, with short character videos for both. The series airs on Fuji TV's Noitamina block, directed by Shotaro Kitamura at A-1 Pictures.","whyItMatters":"A Noitamina slot and A-1 Pictures staff announcement set the production's shape, while the manga's live-action series from Amazon Prime Video arrives in spring 2027, so the anime and the adaptation run in the same year.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe stream also named the staff around director Shotaro Kitamura: Takayuki Kikuchi as assistant director, Fukurou Kamiza on series scripts, and Honoka Yokoyama as character designer and chief animation director. Tetsuya Kawakami and Reina Iwasaki join as chief animation directors, Ryō Yoshimata composes the music, and Akane Takeda, Takayuki Kidou, Yūichirō Iida, Marina Kobayashi, Mirai Harashima, Katsuyoshi Kojima, Kashimaki, Mana Hokuto, Risa Wakabayashi, Kiya Hirayoshi, Yuki Kuribayashi, Hideki Eto, Kiyoshi Hirose, Kōhei Yoshida, and Takuya Hasegawa round out the credits.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Bless anime confirms Tomohiro Ono and Chiyuki Miura as its leads, plus a January 2027 debut on Fuji TV's Noitamina block. Shotaro Kitamura directs at A-1 Pictures. A live-action series streams on Amazon Prime Video in spring 2027.","twitterPost":"Bless anime sets Tomohiro Ono and Chiyuki Miura as leads, with a January 2027 debut on Fuji TV's Noitamina block. Shotaro Kitamura directs at A-1 Pictures. A live-action version streams on Amazon Prime Video in spring 2027.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"The Aniplex One Focus livestream confirmed the main cast for the Bless anime: Tomohiro Ono as Aia Udagawa and Chiyuki Miura as Jun Sumisaki. The series debuts in January 2027 on Fuji TV's Noitamina block, directed by Shotaro Kitamura at A-1 Pictures. A live-action series will stream worldwide on Amazon Prime Video in spring 2027.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-12/bless-tv-anime-reveals-main-cast-january-2027-debut/.241697\",\"title\":\"Bless TV Anime Reveals Main Cast, January 2027 Debut\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4618,"outputTokens":687,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1789217090,"createdAt":"2026-09-12T12:40:43.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-09-12T12:43:21.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-12T12:43:21.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_0d2ac6b6d32f9e2eb726ba8a","canonicalTitle":"News\nBless TV Anime Reveals Main Cast, January 2027 Debut","representativeArticleId":"a_84bac6db6b19149b2373b65b","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Bless\"],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[\"Aniplex\"],\"people\":[\"Tomohiro Ōno\",\"Chiyuki Miura\"],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"anime\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-12T11:19:40.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-12T11:19:40.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-12T12:43:20.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-12/bless-tv-anime-reveals-main-cast-january-2027-debut/.241697","title":"News\nBless TV Anime Reveals Main Cast, January 2027 Debut"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Bless"],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":[],"studios":["Aniplex"],"people":["Tomohiro Ōno","Chiyuki Miura"],"type":"announcement","domain":"anime","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}