Ahead of a July 6, 2025 broadcast, the official accounts for CITY THE ANIMATION today unveiled a sprawling key visual hand-drawn by character designer and chief animation director Tamami Tokuyama, depicting the town's many comings and goings from a bird's-eye view. CITY THE ANIMATION Key Visual 2 RELATED: CITY THE ANIMATION Anime Paints the Town Red in 1st Trailer Based on the manga by Keiichi Arawi, Tachi Ishidate ( Violet Evergarden ) directs CITY THE ANIMATION at studio Kyoto Animation, with character designs/chief animation direction by Tamami Tokuyama ( Sound! Euphonium animation director) and art direction by Shiori Yamazaki. Instrumental band Piranhans provides the music. Kyoto Animation describes the story: This town, is not just a normal town. There’s laughter, love and emotional moments. An unpredictable ordinary life presented by the residents! Exciting stuffs come one after another. Welcome to CITY. Source: Comic Natalie
