Preliminary cuts, synopsis, and web preview of the first episode of the TV anime "Sayonara Lala" have been released.
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Forbidden Love in a Fantasy World
The subtitle of the first episode is "Mermaid Princess Lara". One day, the mermaid princess Lara, born to a father who is the king of the sea, falls in love with a human who lives on land. It's a forbidden love that breaks the rules in the world of mermaids... The web preview was produced with narration by Kana Hishikawa, who plays Lala.
Special Videos and Broadcast Schedule
In addition, since June 30th is Mermaid Day, a "three-part special video" of "Sayonara Lala" will be aired on Tokyo's Shinjuku Unica Vision from the same day to July 6th. The film was produced by director Takashi Koide, and will feature images of ``mermaids swimming in the urban sea.''
"Sayonara Lala" is an original animation produced to commemorate Kinema Citrus' 15th anniversary. The story depicts the story of Lala, a mermaid princess who fell in love with a human prince 200 years ago but disappeared into a bubble without being fulfilled.She is revived in Lake Biwa in Shiga and searches for true love. Broadcasting will start on July 5th on TOKYO MX, BS Asahi, Yomiuri TV, and AT-X. On the same day, simultaneous terrestrial distribution will begin on each distribution site.
Anime work information
Goodbye Lala
2026 Summer Cool
Cast: Kana Hishikawa, Nana Kawaishi, Rika Fukami, Ayumu Murase, Tomotaka Ohno, Mitsuaki Madono, Nanae Sumitomo, Masaki Teraso, Minami Tsuda, Kazuomi Yamamoto
