'The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity' teases poignant tale of high school love in official trailer
In a two-minute clip shared by Netflix Anime on YouTube, viewers are given a glimpse into the blossoming romance between Rintaro Tsumugi and Kaoruko Waguri—two high school students from rival schools.
Yoshinori Nakayama will voice Rintaro Tsumugi, while Honoka Inoue will voice Kaoruko Waguri.
Other cast members are Kikunosuke Toya (Shohei Usami), Koki Uchiyama (Saku Natsusawa), Hiiro Ishibashi (Ayato Yorita), and Aya Yamane (Subaru Hoshina).
As seen in the Netflix Philippines site, the series will premiere on July 13.
"The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity" (Kaoru Hana wa Rin to Saku) is the anime adaptation of the popular manga of the same name by Saka Mikami.
The story follows six teenagers (four boys and two girls) who attend an all-boys high school and an all-girls high school, respectively. They form an unlikely friendship despite the prejudice of their schools against each other.
—Jade Veronique Yap/MGP, GMA Integrated News
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