Masaomi Andō brings us yet another exciting series by the title Shy. The illustrations of Bukimi Miki’s Shy manga have finally come to life, giving us the anime series following the life of this young girl who is really shy but goes out of her comfort zone to experience life.
As of now, the series will allegedly have twelve episodes in total. Yen Press has confirmed to release of the series in English. The soundtrack Shiny Girl, performed by Minda Ryn and composed by Misaki Mori, has gained a lot of love as well.
The story is to have a lot of self-development plot and a story that is going to inspire a lot of young minds. With the mix of superpowers and personal development themes, the series has gained a huge fan base, who are expecting a lot from the series.
Shy Episode 1: Trailer & Cast
The trailer and the official site of Shy have a very dark and mysterious theme, making it look very interesting to the viewers’ eyes. As you can see below in the trailer, the series will have a lot of adventures and fun stuff.
Introducing each and every character of all the above-mentioned bands can be a spoiler to many of you, so let me just introduce to you the main ones. Iko Koishikawa is being played by Nao Toyama, who is a voice actor and a singer in real life.
Shy is played by Shino Shimoji, Ebio is played by Tomokazu Sugita and Pepesha Andrianov is played by Mamiko Noto. The fans have been loving this lineup and are also excited to see Ayumu Murase do the part of Lady Black, which was a little unexpected.
Shy Episode 1: Spoilers & What To Expect From The Upcoming Chapter?
Based on the official trailer and the information given on the official page, the story will begin with the introduction of the back story and how the Earth is in danger. We will also be introduced to who Shy actually is and how she is different from the others.
From having a really reserved personality to saving the world along with superheroes from around the world is a huge self-development right there.
Another huge question that will be answered is if the anime series will do justice to the beautifully illustrated manga that had fans swooning over.
There are two types of fans who are anticipating the release of this anime series: those who have read the manga and are awaiting to watch it on screen in motion and those who have not read the manga to avoid spoilers. Which one are you?
The anime fans are also curious about how a shy girl like Shy will overcome her own self and save the world. Among all the heroes, will Shy be able to outshine and do her job well? On the verge of a third World War, will Shy come forward and battle all the villains?
Shy Episode 1: Release Date
Well, the release of Shy Episode 1 is not too far. Shy Episode 1 is scheduled to air on the 3rd of October 2023 at midnight (Japanese Standard Time). Curious about the timings internationally? We have it all listed down for you based on the time zones:
- Korean Standard Time: 12:00 AM on Tuesday (October 3rd, 2023)
- Pacific Daylight Time: 8:00 AM on Monday (October 2nd, 2023)
- Central Daylight Time: 10:00 AM on Monday (October 2nd, 2023)
- Eastern Daylight Time: 11:00 AM on Monday (October 2nd, 2023)
- British Summer Time: 4:00 PM on Monday (October 2nd, 2023)
- Indian Standard Time: 8:30 PM on Monday (October 2nd, 2023)
- Singapore Standard Time: 11:00 PM on Monday (October 2nd, 2023)
- Philippines Standard Time: 11:00 PM on Monday (October 2nd, 2023)
- Japanese Standard Time: 12:00 AM on Tuesday (October 3rd, 2023)
- Australia Time: 1:00 AM on Tuesday (October 3rd, 2023)
Shy Episode 1: Where To Watch?
The official platforms to air Shy Episode 1 and its future episodes locally are Akita Shoten, Aniland TV, and Bandai Namco Filmworks. The series will be available to watch online on the official site of Shy Anime.
