Tatsunoko Pro Unveils Pole Princess!! – An Original Anime Series
Original anime series are always interesting to try, most importantly because they have a guaranteed spoiler-free experience. Add an entirely new concept like pole dancing, you have no reason to ignore the first episode.
Tatsunoko Production, aka Tatsunoko Pro, has revealed a promotional video for an original pole-dancing-themed anime series titled “Pole Princess!!”. They have also revealed the first key visual, along with the main cast and staff and the theme song which might be the opening song.
The song “Starlight Challenge” is played in the background is performed by all four main cast members. Here are their names along with the characters they play:
| Character | Character Voice | Previous Work |
| Hinano Hoshikita | Rio Tsuchiya | In the Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki (Shakuyaku) |
| Lilia Saijo | Anna Suzuki | Waccha PriMagi! (Lemon Kokoa) |
| Mio Tousaka | Yui Ogura | Black Clover (Vanica Zogratis) |
| Subaru Nanyo | Minami Hinata | Megaton-kyu Musashi (Liu Tanen) |
The character designs for three more characters have been revealed – Sana Murafuji, Yukari Mikoshiro and Nao Aoi, together known as Ailes D’Ange.
Tatsunoko Pro and Avex Pictures are credited for the original concept. The former will be the main production studio, while Avex will be in charge of the music. KAORI from STUDIO TRANSFORM will be supervising the pole-dancing elements. The main staff members are listed below:
| Staff | Member Name | Previous Work |
| Director | Hitomi Ezoe | JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure (Episode director) |
| Character Designer | Tomari | Spy Classroom |
| Screenwriter | Touko Machida | Lucky Star, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations |
| Music Composer | Kenta Higashiohji | Super Shiro |
On November 30, 2022, a livestream will be held, featuring all the four members from the main cast. We are sure to get some more details about the project, including who will be voicing the Ailes D’Ange members.
Pole dancing is surprisingly something that has not been introduced as a central theme in an anime. It will be really interesting to see beyond its sultry appearance and to get deeper into the intricacies of it as a dance.
About Pole Princess!!
Pole Princess!! is an upcoming original anime series by Tatsunoko Pro.
The story is about a 17-year-old girl Hinano. Her grandmother ran a planetarium that Hinalo loved. To her dismay, she learns that the planetarium will be closing down.
Hinano wishes to save the planetarium but wonders how until she sees a woman dancing on a pole under a starry sky. This spectacle inspires Hinano, who gathers her friends and they enter the world of pole dancing.
Source: Official Website
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