Dr. STONE Unveils Teaser PV

The upcoming anime adaptation of Weekly Shonen Jump’s Dr. STONE unveiled a teaser PV and visual at “Jump Festa 2019” on 22 December 2018. The main cast was also announced.

Joining Yusuke Kobayashi (cast as protagonist Senku in the previous announcement) are Makoto Furukawa, Kana Ichinose and Yuichi Nakamura. Furukawa will play Senku’s childhood friend Taiju Oki while Ichinose will portray Oki’s classmate and love interest Yuzuriha Ogawa. The antagonist Tsukasa Shishio will be voiced by Nakamura.

 

 

 

TMS Entertainment is handling production for the TV anime series.

Dr. STONE will begin broadcast in July 2019.

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Dr. STONE is written by Riichiro Inagaki (Eyeshield 21) and drawn by Boichi (Sun-Ken Rock, Origin). It started serialisation on Weekly Shonen Jump in March 2017. It tells the story set thousands of years in the future where all of humanity was suddenly petrified, with everyone turning into stone from a mysterious phenomenon. A boy with a superhuman brain called Senku awakes and amidst the extreme conditions, searches for comrades and vows to recover the world. Senku will make use of science and try to build civilization from scratch.

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Source: Natalie Comic

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