Animation Store Manager
This is the Animation Store Manager!! Anime Tenchou is a CM character for Animate, one of Japan's biggest retailer of anime, games, and manga. The character series was created by Shimamoto Kazuhiko for publicity purposes. Later adapted into a manga, a weekly radio drama and this OVA animated by GAINAX and directed by Anno Hideaki. Anizawa Meito is the blazing store manager. He is a fireball who loves animation merchandise at heart. He takes over the dying wish of the former store manager, though still alive, who was attacked by the rival store and becomes a “store manager” of newly opened animation goods specialty store, Animate. The scarlet, “store manager visor” is his trademark.
Cast
Akira Ishida
as Wataru (voice)
Hiro Yuuki
as Hikaru (voice)
Hiroaki Hirata
as Mel Rose (voice)
Jurota Kosugi
as President Takahashi (voice)
Kazuhiko Shimamoto
as Narrator
Miki Nagasawa
as Lamica Hoshii (voice)
Shin-ichiro Miki
as Guy Denki (voice)
Soichiro Hoshi
as Yuzuru (voice)
Takehito Koyasu
as Touya Dougenzaka (voice)
Tomokazu Seki
as Meito Anizawa (voice)
