April anime's opening, ending theme song single CDs both slated for June

The official website for the Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru. Zoku sequel anime announced on Friday that Saori Hayami (as the character Yukino Yukinoshita) and Nao Tōyama (as Yui Yuigahama) will return to perform the anime's ending theme song, titled "Everyday World." The pair also performed the ending theme for the first season.

In addition, the website also reveals "Harumodoki" as the title of the show's previously announced opening theme by Nagi Yanagi. It also reveals the release date for the single CDs of the anime's opening and ending themes. Nagi Yanagi's "Harumodoki" is slated for sometime in June, while Saori Hayami and Nao Tōyama's "Everyday World" is slated for June 3.





The cast will star (seen left to right) Saori Hayami as Yukino Yukinoshita, Nao Toyama as Yui Yuigahama, Takuya Eguchi as Hachiman Hikigaya, and Ayane Sakura as Kaori Isshiki.

The cast will also star:

Mikako Komatsu as Saika Totsuka

Nobuyuki Hiyama as Yoshiteru Zaimokuza

Aoi Yūki as Komachi Hikigaya

Mai Nakahara as Haruno Yukinoshita

Ryoka Yuzuki as Shizuka Hiratsuka

Takashi Kondo as Hayato Hayama

Haruka Tomatsu as Kaori Orimoto

Kei Oikawa (Outbreak Company, Minami-ke Okaeri) will replace Ai Yoshimura as director in the second season, and Yuichi Tanaka (A Certain Scientific Railgun, Natsuiro Kiseki) will replace Yuu Shindou as the anime character designer. The animation production will move from Brains Base to studio feel., but Shôtarô Suga is returning to series composition. The creator unit monaca will again be in charge of music and Satoshi Motoyama will again serve as sound director.

The anime will premiere in April.

The romantic comedy revolves around an antisocial high school student named Hachiman Hikigaya with a distorted view on life and no friends or girlfriend. When he sees his classmates talking excitedly about living their adolescent lives, he mutters, "They're a bunch of liars." When he is asked about his future dreams, he responds, "Not working." A teacher gets Hachiman to join the volunteer "service club," which happens to have the school's prettiest girl, Yukino Yukinoshita.

Crunchyroll streamed the first anime season as it aired in Japan in 2013. Wataru Watari's original light novels also received a video game adaptation and a tie-in original video anime the same year. The novel series with illustrations by Ponkan8 topped the annual Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! (This Light Novel is Amazing!) rankings for 2013 and 2014.

[Via Ota-Suke]