It has been revealed that the TV anime "Re:Zero" will collaborate with the professional baseball team Hanshin Tigers. The main visual has been released, depicting Subaru Natsuki, Emilia, Ram, Rem, and Beatrice dressed in Hanshin Tigers uniform-style outfits.
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A collaboration night game with "Re:ZERO" will be held at the Kyocera Dome (Nishi-ku, Osaka) on August 20th at the Hanshin Tigers vs. Yakult game. Yusuke Kobayashi, who plays Subaru Natsuki will pitch the opening pitch, and Rie Takahashi, who plays Emilia, and Satomi Arai who plays Beatrice, will also come to support the team. Merchandise such as key chains featuring the main visual will go on sale from mid-August.
It was also announced that "Re:Zero" will be exhibited at the "Kanda Myojin Summer Festival" to be held at Kanda Shrine (Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo) from August 9 to 11. In addition to decorations featuring Emilia, Subaru, Ram, and Rem, special fans will be distributed.
"Re:ZERO" is based on a light novel written by Tappei Nagatsuki and illustrated by Shinichiro Otsuka. The story is about a high school student, Subaru, who is summoned to another world and gains the ability to rewind time when he dies.
The third season of the TV anime will begin airing in October.