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Based on Yoru Sumino’s award winning novel by the same name, I want to eat your pancreas will be produced by Studio VOLN (Idol Incidents, Ushio & Tora) and directed by Shinichiro Ushijima (Hunter x Hunter, One Punch Man) with Yuichi Oka (Eromanga Sensei, To-Love Ru) serving as both character designer and chief animation director. The two title characters will be voiced by popular actor and 72nd Mainichi Film Awards Best New Actor winner, Mahiro Takasugi, who will voice the unnamed protagonist,“me,” while veteran voice actress, Lynn (High School Fleet, A Place Further Than the Universe), will lend her talents as the female lead, Sakura Yamauchi. The anime adaption  \nfeatures an impressive voice cast including super star veterans Atsuko Tanaka (Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works], Ghost in the Shell) and Shin-ichiro Miki (Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Initial D), who play the parents of the male protagonist. Theme song “Fanfare” is by popular rock band, sumika (Love is Hard for an Otaku), who will also handle the film’s opening song and insert song. Aniplex of America promised more details to follow soon on the official English website, [Iwanttoeatyourpancreas.com](Iwanttoeatyourpancreas.com).  \nYoru Sumino’s debut novel, I want to eat your pancreas, generated massive popularity after being published by Futabasha Publishers Ltd. The story follows the relationship of two highschoolers, an apathetic and reserved unnamed protagonist and the popular girl in class, Sakura, who suffers from a terminal illness. The novel was later adapted into a live action film by the same name in 2017 starring Takumi Kitamura and Minami Hamabe. In addition to becoming a box office hit, the live action film garnered many Japan Academy Award nominations including Picture of the Year, Best Screenplay, Popularity Award, and Newcomer of the Year award for both lead actors.  \nAbout I want to eat your pancreas:  \nWith no interest in others, a high schooler spends all of his time reading books-this is \"me.\"One day, I comes across a book, titled \"Living With Dying. \"  \nIt turns out to be a secret journal kept by Sakura Yamauchi, who is a popular girl in class with a genuine personality. Diagnosed with a pancreatic illness, the diary notes about her limited time left.  \nSakura, who lives with a secret illness, and \"me,\" who keeps her secret.  \n---Their relationship doesn't have a name yet.  \nSTAFF  \nOriginal Story: Yoru Sumino \"I want to eat your pancreas\" (Futabasha)  \nOriginal Illustration: loundraw  \nDirector / Screenplay: Shinichiro Ushijima  \nCharacter Design / Chief Animation Director: Yuichi Oka Art Director: Yukako Ogawa  \nSub Art Director: Yoshito Watanabe  \nColor Setting: Yoshinori Horikawa  \nPhotography Supervisor: Hiroshi Saito  \nDirector of Photography: Mayuko Koike  \n3D CG Director: Koremi Kishi  \nEditor: Yumi Jinguji  \nSound Director: Shoji Hata  \nSound Effects: Noriko Izumo  \nMusic: Hiroko Sebu  \nAnimation Producer: Keiji Mita  \nAnimation Production: Studio VOLN  \nProduced by: Your Pancreas Anime Film Partners  \nCAST:  \nMe: Mahiro Takasugi  \nSakura Yamauchi: Lynn  \nKyoko: Yukiyo Fujii  \nTakahiro: Yuma Uchida  \nGum Boy: Jun Fukushima  \nMy Mother: Atsuko Tanaka  \nMy Father: Shin-ichiro Miki  \nFor more information, please visit: [http://Iwanttoeatyourpancreas.com](http://Iwanttoeatyourpancreas.com)  \n[About Aniplex of America Inc.](About Aniplex of America Inc.)  \nAniplex of America Inc. 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