{"id":585970,"date":"2026-08-16T00:26:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T00:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/585970\/"},"modified":"2026-08-16T00:26:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T00:26:12","slug":"plott-announces-rakuraku-hanten-short-anime-for-september-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/585970\/","title":{"rendered":"Plott&#8217; Announces Rakuraku Hanten Short Anime for September &#8211; News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=8245\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a> anime production and distribution company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=21119\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Plott<\/a> announced on Saturday a new short anime Rakuraku Hanten will launch on YouTube in late September.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=286016\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Yukihiro Yoshikawa<\/a> plays Tenma.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" alt=\"Character image for Tenma\" border=\"1\" src=\"\/thumbnails\/max600x600\/cms\/news.9\/240605\/hprb-5eaiaaal9q.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\"\/>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/rakuraku_hanten\/status\/2088226631571960254\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Rakuraku Hanten&#8217;s X\/Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 Plott Inc.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=286093\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Masaru Yoshimura<\/a> plays Sia.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" alt=\"Character image for Sia\" border=\"1\" src=\"\/thumbnails\/max600x600\/cms\/news.9\/240605\/hprfd-abcaabiuq.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\"\/>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/rakuraku_hanten\/status\/2088229145033474224\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Rakuraku Haten&#8217;s X\/Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 Plott Inc.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=207943\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tsubasa Sasa<\/a> plays Paoran.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" alt=\"Cast image for Paoran\" border=\"1\" src=\"\/thumbnails\/max600x600\/cms\/news.9\/240605\/hprhq2ubeaadriz.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\"\/>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/rakuraku_hanten\/status\/2088231661599085025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Rakuraku Haten&#8217;s X\/Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 Plott Inc.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Takuya Masamoto plays Gao.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" alt=\"Character image for Gao\" border=\"1\" src=\"\/thumbnails\/max600x600\/cms\/news.9\/240605\/hprkyqtauaabzwv.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\"\/>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/rakuraku_hanten\/status\/2088234191464870095\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Rakuraku Haten&#8217;s X\/Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 Plott Inc.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=121091\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chikahiro Kobayashi<\/a> plays Lay.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" alt=\"Character image for Lay\" border=\"1\" src=\"\/thumbnails\/max600x600\/cms\/news.9\/240605\/hprmababyaa-r4o.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\"\/>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/rakuraku_hanten\/status\/2088236695217180905\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Rakuraku Haten&#8217;s X\/Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 Plott Inc.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=268254\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ran Koba<\/a> plays Chaomi.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" alt=\"Character image for Chaomi\" border=\"1\" src=\"\/thumbnails\/max600x600\/cms\/news.9\/240605\/hproehmaoaad3nw.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\"\/>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/rakuraku_hanten\/status\/2088239211539476529\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Rakuraku Haten&#8217;s X\/Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 Plott Inc.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=529\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tomokazu Seki<\/a> plays Mugoku.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"334\" alt=\"Character image for Mugoku\" border=\"1\" src=\"\/thumbnails\/max600x600\/cms\/news.9\/240605\/hprrcwla0aaufhr.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\"\/>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/rakuraku_hanten\/status\/2088241728654540887\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Rakuraku Haten&#8217;s X\/Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 Plott Inc.<\/p>\n<p>The anime follows Tenma, who joins a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/manga.php?id=39961\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mafia<\/a> family in search of his benefactor Mugoku. This catapults him into the world of battles fought between underground organizations and the bonds between Mafia members.<\/p>\n<p>Mikiyasu Kamata (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/manga.php?id=24174\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nine Dragons&#8217; Ball Parade<\/a>) is the main scenario writer. Nigata Amon (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/manga.php?id=36737\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shanti<\/a>, Mafia) is designing the characters and drew the key visual art, and the design agency TO2KYO2 designed key visual graphic and logo.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Plott l<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2026-07-27\/tengu-tosen-short-anime-streams-on-youtube\/.240023\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">aunched<\/a> the first episode of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=38827\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tengu T\u014dsen<\/a> (Tengu Demon Sword Fight), a short anime <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2026-03-27\/tengu-tosen-short-anime-about-demon-slaying-sword-fighters-launches\/.235815\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">project<\/a> it is producing with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=13564\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bandai Namco Entertainment<\/a>, on YouTube on July 24.<\/p>\n<p>The project started with side story shorts, but the project&#8217;s main story is depicted in the anime<br \/>\n. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=295174\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">S\u014dno<\/a> is responsible for the project&#8217;s original character designs.<\/p>\n<p>The company previously <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2021-02-09\/plott-makes-1-shot-anime-for-its-1st-new-generation-youtube-manga-award-winner\/.169338\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">produced<\/a> the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=25579\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anti-Hero Generations<\/a> short\u00a0anime adaptation based on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=222903\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Keita Uehara<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Anti-Hero Generations&#8221; manga submission in 2022, which won the company&#8217;s first &#8220;New Generation YouTube Manga Award&#8221; in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Plott is known for producing web anime shorts such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=24229\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Teik\u014d Penguin<\/a>. Digital animator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=100857\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ryo-timo<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/interest\/2020-04-29\/yozakura-quartet-~hana-no-uta~-director-ryo-timo-appointed-creative-advisor-of-studio-plott\/.159093\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">became<\/a> creative adviser of Plott in April 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Sources: Rakuraku Hanten anime&#8217;s X\/twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/rakuraku_hanten\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">account<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/natalie.mu\/comic\/news\/685294\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Comic Natalie<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"YouTube anime production and distribution company Plott announced on Saturday a new short anime Rakuraku Hanten will launch&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":585971,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[146,85,46,411],"class_list":["post-585970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-entertainment","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=585970"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585970\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/585971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=585970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=585970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=585970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}