The Summer Pockets: Opening anime and release date

The Summer Pockets anime is unveiled with its video opening that transports us to the side of its teenagers who will live the adventure of a lifetime on the island of Torishirojima.

The anime series Summer Pockets (24 episodes divided into 2 parts) is scheduled for April 2025 in Japan.

Genre: Slice of Life, Romance, Mystery

Synopsis – Summer Pockets

Summer Pockets is set on the remote and peaceful island of Torishirojima, located in the Seto Inland Sea, where the population does not exceed two thousand souls. Hairi Takahara, a teenager from the city, finds himself on this island to settle the estate of his recently deceased grandmother. What he imagines to be a summer of loneliness and melancholy quickly turns into a journey of personal discovery and new encounters.

The summer of Hairi is marked by the presence of four young girls, each with their own quest and secrets.
Shiroha Naruse, mysterious and introverted, seeks to remember the forgotten summer vacation.
Ao Sorakado, energetic and adventurous, is fascinated by the legends of the island.
Kamome Kushima, an elegant visitor, is in search of a legendary pirate ship.
And Tsumugi Wenders, a playful young girl, tries to find herself in the middle of the immensity of nature.

Opening – Summer Pockets

Staff Animation – Summer Pockets

Authors: Key & Jun Maeda (Kanon, AIR, Clannad, Angel Beats!)
Studio: feel.
Director: Tomoki Kobayashi (Remake Our Life!, Infinite Dendrogram, Hundred)
Writer: Keiichiro Ochi (Once Upon a Witch's Death, The Café Terrace and Its Goddesses, The Quintessential Quintuplets saga)
Character Design: Mai Otsuka (How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom, Non Non Biyori, Machikado Mazoku)