Trigger opened a website on Monday for its original television anime BNA: Brand New Animal , revealing the anime's main cast and April 2020 premiere. The anime will air on Fuji TV 's " +Ultra " programming block.

The main cast includes:

Sumire Morohoshi as Michiru Kagemori, a tanuki-human and high school student with a certain secret who has taken refuge in Anima City.



Yoshimasa Hosoya as Shirou Ogami, a wolf-human who is a misanthrope. He comes to look after Michiru after a certain development leaves him no choice.



Maria Naganawa as Nazuna Hiwatashi, a beautiful girl who is friends with Michiru. She yearns to be an idol.



Kaito Ishikawa as Alan Sylvasta, the young CEO of the Sylvasta drug manufacturer. He is a member of a distinguished family.



Yoh Yoshinari ( Little Witch Academia ) is directing the anime at Trigger , and Kazuki Nakashima ( Gurren Lagann and Kill la Kill ) is writing the script.

The website also revealed the key visual and the show's story.

In the anime's story, in the 21st century, the existence of animal-humans came to light after being hidden in the darkness of history. Michiru lived life as a normal human, until one day she suddenly turns into a tanuki-human. She runs away and takes refuge in a special city area called "Anima City" that was set up 10 years ago for animal-humans to be able to live as themselves. There Michiru meets Shirou, a wolf-human who hates humans. Through Shirou, Michiru starts to learn about the worries, lifestyle, and joys of the animal-humans. As Michiru and Shirou try to learn why Michiru suddenly turned into an animal-human, they unexpectedly get wrapped up in a large incident.