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Sakura Minamoto of 'Zombieland Saga' Becomes SNS Trendsetter with 'Girls Band Cry' Crossover

Sakura Minamoto, the protagonist of the popular anime series Zombieland Saga , has become the subject of a major SNS trend thanks to a special collaboration with the equally acclaimed series Girls Band Cry . This unique project involved the two protagonists, Sakura Minamoto and Nina Iseri, re-dubbing the opening scenes of each other's anime, with the 'dialect swap' generating significant buzz. In the collaboration video, the opening scene of Girls Band Cry was dubbed by Sakura Minamoto (voiced by Rina), while the opening scene of Zombieland Saga was handled by Nina Iseri (voiced by Kaede Hondo). This unconventional attempt, where the Karatsu dialect typically spoken by Sakura Minamoto and the Kumamoto dialect typically spoken by Nina Iseri were swapped, prompted an outpouring of surprise and praise on social media. Comments included: “This collab is too much of a mystery!” and “I feel a strong will that says, 'I’ll show you in 5 seconds what happens when a crazy one t...