Summary
- Crunchyroll will stream the English dub version of the ‘A Sign of Affection’ anime from January 20, 2024 onwards.
- The story follows Yuki, a deaf college girl, and Itsuomi, her upperclassman who travels the world with her.
‘A Sign of Affection’ is an anime that tells a heartwarming story about first love, communication, and personal growth in a gentle and charming way.
Fans were excited to see two potential love stories after the release of episode 1. The animation is beautiful, and it authentically portrays deafness while also providing a sweet romance for viewers seeking a relaxing and emotional experience.
The anime is currently airing and has already gained a lot of love from many viewers. Surprisingly, an English dubbed version has also been announced, much to the delight of fans.
Crunchyroll will stream the English dub version of the ‘A Sign of Affection’ television anime. Episode 1 will be released on January 20, 2024.
The cast for the English dub has been announced, and here is the list.
| Character | Cast | Other Works |
| Yuki | Lara Woodhull | Clara (Princess Jellyfish) |
| Itsuomi | Reagan Murdock | Shion Yamada Asaemon (Hell’s Paradise) |
| Rin | Rebecca Danae | Meimei (The Apothecary Diaries) |
| Shin | Ethan Gallardo | Daichi Norita (Cheer Boys!!) |
| Kyouya | Kamen Casey | Reo Mikage (BLUELOCK) |
| Oushi | Nazeeh Tarsha | Hikaru Shibayama (Junji Ito “Collection” ep 11) |
| Batayan | Irwin Daye | NA |
| Mitoki | Seth Fuentes | Lihaku (The Apothecary Diaries) |
The production staff for the English staff has been revealed.
| Position | Staff | Other Work |
| Director | Jason Lord | Black Summoner |
| Producer | Susie Nixon | Attack on Titan |
| Adaptation | Leah Clark | Girlfriend, Girlfriend |
| Mixer | Nathanael Harrison | Black Clover |
| Engineer | Victor Acosta | Spy×Family |
The setting of the anime adds to the story, and the sound becomes quieter when we listen to things from Yuki’s perspective, helping us to fully immerse ourselves in her worldview. Furthermore, the anime has stunning visuals, with delicate pastels and warm tones that perfectly match the plot.
With the release of the English dubbed version, a wider audience can now enjoy the show. If you appreciate slow-burn romances, slice-of-life stories with unique perspectives, and heartwarming narratives, ‘A Sign of Affection’ is definitely worth checking out.
About A Sign of Affection
A Sign of Affection is a manga series by Suu Morishita that began serialization in Kodansha’s Dessert magazine in July 2019. An anime adaptation by Ajia-do Animation Works is set to premiere in January 2024.
It’s a lighthearted rom-com about Yuki Itose, a deaf university student, who meets Itsuomi Nagi, a multilingual friend of her best friend. Itsuomi’s unwavering attitude towards Yuki’s impairment fascinates her, and they begin to learn about each other’s different lives, opening up new worlds for both of them.
Source: Crunchyroll
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