The upcoming original anime Turkey! -Time to Strike- has unveiled a new character trailer featuring Rina Godai, a first-year high school student who is deeply passionate about bowling. Rina is voiced by Kana Ichinose. The series is set to premiere in Japan on July 8, 2025.
Produced by BAKKEN RECORD and PONY CANYON, Turkey! -Time to Strike- is directed by Susumu Kudo at BAKKEN RECORD. Naomi Hiruta is responsible for the scripts, while Airi Takekawa handles character designs and serves as the chief animation director. The music is composed by Yuki Hayashi.
The official website describes the anime’s story as a unique and emotional journey:
“Will you believe me?
A story that is mysterious, precious, bittersweet, and irreplaceable—
Can’t be described as simply fun.”
The title Turkey refers to a bowling term for scoring three consecutive strikes. The story follows Mai, known as a “genius who never wins,” and her teammates Rina, Sayuri, Nozomi, and Nanase. They are members of the Ikkokukan High School Bowling Club. Together, they face challenges, experience setbacks, and strive to achieve victory.
Turkey! -Time to Strike- captures the final chapter of a memorable summer filled with determination and friendship.
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