Miru: Paths to My Future Cast Announced
The official website of producer Yanmar’s original Miru: Paths to My Future anime anthology has announced the story synopsis and main cast of all five episodes.
Episode Synopses and Cast:
Episode 079 “Stardust Memory”:
Yoshimura, a space janitor who has spent 10 years collecting space debris is urged to retire by his boss, due to advances in AI technology. His replacement is a young pilot named Umi. While Umi takes her training seriously, Yoshimura remains unmotivated. However, the two soon find themselves facing a critical emergency.
[Official Website]
- Yamadera Kouichi as Yoshimura
- Hayami Saori as Nagahama Umi
- Ise Mariya as Kanon
- Matsuoka Yoshitsugu as Sanders
- Koyama Tsuyoshi as Jackson
- Ogata Kenichi as Onion-kun
- Yokoo Mari as the Narrator
Episode 101 “The King of the Forest”:
Mario, who lives in a tropical rainforest, works as a tour guide, spending his days leading tourists through the forest. However, the forest has gradually changed since he was a child. Then one day, he stumbles upon an illegal gold mining site…
[Official Website]
- Ono Tomohiro as Mario Vasco Debritto
- Nagase Anna as Young Mario Vasco Debritto
- Morita Junpei as Mario’s Grandfather
- Kase Yasuyuki as Mario’s Father
- Kuroki Honoka as Clara
- Furukawa Makoto as ???
Episode 217 “Londonderry Air“:
Ame attends music school, pursuing her dream of becoming a professional pianist. While she works at a construction site to pay for her tuition, her secret joy is playing a public piano on a street corner. One day, her piano skills are noticed, and she is invited to participate in an AI demonstration experiment…
[Official Website]
- Anzai Chika as Ame
- Hosoya Yoshimasa as Miru
- Koshimizu Ami as Big Sister
- Hirakawa Daisuke as Professor
Episode 630 “Re: MIRU”:
In a world plagued by division, conflict, and worsening global warming, a young diplomat, Toshi, returns home after successfully brokering a peace negotiation. But his moment of relief is short-lived, as news of the negotiation’s collapse plunges him into despair. Exhausted and wandering the streets aimlessly, he is unexpectedly saved by an unremarkable, middle-aged man.
[Official Website]
- Hirakawa Daisuke as Drunk Man
- Touyama Nao as Miho
- Matsuda Risae as Adam
- Suzuki Takuma as Satou
Episode 926 “Wait, I’ll Be There”:
In a frozen post-apocalyptic world, Airu travels with her companion Pochimaru. Their mission is to travel the world making flowers bloom using the “magic sand” left behind by her mother, a botanist. Deep in a mountain of dead trees, they meet Izumif, a boy who says he’s from the distant future…
- Yorita Natsu as Airu
- Park Romi as Izumif
- Tanaka Aimi as Pochimaru
- Kaida Yuuko as Dr. Aira
About Miru: Paths to My Future:
In the distant future, humans created a robot named MIRU capable of traveling through time, visiting various eras, places, and even parallel worlds.
Unlike some robots, MIRU isn’t equipped with weapons. Instead, it helps people overcome immense obstacles peacefully, encouraging new beginnings without violence.
MIRU continuously evolves by interacting with people, learning and growing to assist those struggling to survive.
It listens to their problems and offers support.
By helping others, MIRU sets off a Butterfly Effect of dramatic change, guiding society toward a brighter future.
Why was MIRU created? What is its purpose? Can it save the Earth and humanity from a dystopian future?
[Official website]
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