According to Ryukyu Shimpo, Okinawa Prefectural Government has launched an anime-based promotion project for the local agriculture and commerce. They will produce an original anime “Shimanchu MiRiKa” by next March and develop its character goods including confectioneries, beverages and toys.
Sketch of MiRiKa characters
Staff
Director: Ohshita Hisama (character design of “Rocket Girls”, animation director of “Himitsu: Top Secret”)
Scenario: Hirano Yasushi (“City Hunter” series)
Art Director: Kato Hiroshi (“Neon Genesis Evangelion”, “Ah! My Goddess”)
Audio Director: Tsuruoka Yota (“Full Metal Panic!” series, “K-ON!”)
Production Studio: Soratia
Source: Ryukyu Shinpo
Shimanchu Mirika on MAL
