Hotaru No Yomeiri Leads Lynn and Koki Uchiyama Discuss Playing Against Fan Expectations
The TV anime Hotaru no Yomeiri, adapted from Oreco Tachibana's manga, begins airing on October 9, 2026. In an interview, Lynn, who plays Satoko Kirigaya, and Koki Uchiyama, who plays Shinpei Goto, said the source manga's five million copies in circulation and its established readership shaped how they approached the roles. Lynn described Satoko's resolve to return home for her father; Uchiyama said the adaptation should not betray the expectations of original fans.