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The manga series North by Northwest Cloud, authored by Aki Irie, is officially receiving an anime adaptation. The production team released a key visual and a promotional video, confirming that the series is scheduled to premiere in 2027. Netflix has secured the rights for global exclusive streaming.
The narrative follows Kei Miyama, a 17-year-old protagonist living in the far north. Accompanied by his car, he navigates a life of detective work and action. His adventures range from locating lost dogs and pursuing romantic interests to protecting his younger brother from dangerous situations and exploring local tourist attractions with his best friend.
In conjunction with the latest announcement, the production staff confirmed that voice actor Tomohiro Ohno will portray the lead character, Kei Miyama. The newly released promotional video provides a glimpse into the animation style, specifically highlighting the depiction of Nordic landscapes and the vocal performance of the protagonist.
