Danica Davidson
June 24, 2021 
The Battle Game in 5 Seconds anime, based on the Deatte 5-byō de Battle manga (which has not been licensed in America) will debut on Japanese TV in the early morning hours of July 13. A second trailer for the series has dropped.
Ayumu Murase plays Akira Shiroyanagi, Aimi plays Yuri Amagake, Mayumi Shintani plays Mion, Kazuya Nakai plays Madoka Kirisaki, Yuichi Nakamura plays Shin Kumagiri, Miyuri Shimabukuro plays Ringo Tatara, and Akari Kito plays Yan.
Battle Game in 5 Seconds is about teenager Akira Shiroyanagi who gets involved in a “battle of mental powers” with a girl called Mion. The original has more than two million copies out in circulation, and the creator started out by self-publishing the original version on the internet.
Source: ANN
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Danica Davidson is the author of the bestselling Manga Art for Beginners with artist Melanie Westin, and its sequel, Manga Art for Intermediates, with professional Japanese mangaka Rena Saiya. Check out her other comics and books at www.danicadavidson.com.
