The journey is just getting started! Fresh off its global Netflix premiere earlier this month, the hit new anime "Sparks of Tomorrow" has unveiled an exciting first look and synopsis for Episode 3, "Their Dream". New episodes of the series stream exclusively worldwide on Netflix every Sunday.
<The following content is quoted from the official announcement>
Episode 3: "Their Dream"
Synopsis
Having successfully captured Kihachi and Inako, Yosuke finally gets his hands on the legendary "20th Century Electrical Catalog." However, the "secret" he’s been obsessively hunting for is nowhere to be found. While Yosuke dismisses the book as a fraud, Inako remains steadfast in her belief that Kihachi’s dreams and talent are the real deal.
Just as a crushed Kihachi begins to lose hope, he stumbles upon a hidden message—the true feelings of his older brother, Seiroku—tucked away within the pages of the catalog. Determined to stand against Yosuke, Kihachi and his companions begin their challenge—putting their very dreams on the line!
Staff
Script: Tatsuhiko Urahata
Storyboard: Minoru Ota
Episode Director: Takuya Yamamura
Animation Directors: Kayo Hikiyama, Kengo Narimatsu
"Sparks of Tomorrow" Series Information
Synopsis
There were once boys who dreamed of an “Age of Electricity.”
The protagonist, Kihachi Sakamoto, writes his imagined electrical inventions into the 20th Century Electrical Catalog.
He vows to make those dreams a reality together with his admired older brother, Seiroku Sakamoto.
But Seiroku brings the catalog along with him to war—and never returns.
As time passes, Kihachi encounters Inako Momokawa, the daughter of a sake brewer.
Through this encounter, the 20th Century Electrical Catalog, thought to have been lost, reappears before him.
But another seeks it—Yosuke Mizoe, the heir to a powerful steam conglomerate, who is pushing forward a political marriage with Inako.To stand against him, Kihachi and Inako begin their own challenge—staking everything on their dream of electricity.
Why does Yosuke pursue the 20th Century Electrical Catalog?
And what is the “secret” known only to Yosuke and Seiroku?
As the catalog draws them together, the dreams of boys and girls begin to move once more—
This is a story of <regeneration>
Cast
Kihachi Sakamoto: Yuma Uchida
Inako Momokawa: Sora Amamiya
Yosuke Mizoe: Koki Uchiyama
Seiroku Sakamoto: Daisuke Ono
Kengo Kuga: Shunsuke Takeuchi
Noriko Momokawa: Minako Kotobuki
Suzu Harashima: You Taichi
Kate Okura: Natsumi Kawaida
Yajiro Yagura: Kazuki Ura
Izo Masubuchi: Daisuke Hirakawa
Jin'emon Momokawa: Hiroshi Yanaka
Naeko Momokawa: Mayumi Asano
Bunshichi Yagura: Daichi Endo
Tome / Inari: Ayahi Takagaki
©Hiro Yuki, Kyoto Animation/Sparks of Tomorrow Production Committee
© Animate Times
*Some parts of this text have been translated using machine translation
