The first teaser trailer for the TV anime adaptation of the romance manga A Sign of Affection, created by Japanese manga artist suu Morishita, was released today, confirming that the anime will premiere in January 2024. Alongside the trailer, information about the production team and voice cast has also been announced. The animation will be produced by Ajia-do Animation Works, with Yuuta Murano serving as the director.
The story of A Sign of Affection revolves around Yuki Itose, a university student who has been hearing-impaired since birth and has since led a life filled with silence. She has live in the same palce for her entire life and rarely engages with others, except for her best friend, Rin Fujishiro. One day, during her daily commute, she encounters Itsuomi Nagi, a silver-haired individual who is fluent in multiple languages and happens to be a mutual friend of Rin's. Itsuomi stands out from others as he is unwavered upon learning of Yuki's hearing impairment, which fascinates and deeply touches her, especially considering his experiences abroad. As they part ways, Yuki's affection for Itsuomi begins to blossom. A whole new world begins to unfold for both Yuki and Itsuomi as they gradually discover and appreciate the unique aspects of each other's lives.
- STAFF
- Created by: suu Morishita
- Directed by: Yuuta Murano
- Series composed by: Youko Yonaiyama
- Characters designed by: Kasumi Sakai
- Music by: Yukari Hashimoto
- Studio: Ajia-do Animation Works
- CAST
- Yuki Itose: Sumire Morohoshi
- Itsuomi Nagi: Yuu Miyazaki