is an original Japanese

anime is Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, in Japan and in Japane ...

television series animated by Lerche. It aired from October to December 2021. A

manga Manga (Japanese: 漫画 ) are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long prehistory in earlier Japanese art. The term ''manga'' is u ...

adaptation with art by Left Hand has been serialized online via

Kadokawa Shoten , formerly , is a Japanese publisher and division of Kadokawa Future Publishing based in Tokyo, Japan. It became an internal division of Kadokawa Corporation on October 1, 2013. Kadokawa publishes manga, light novels, manga anthology magazines su ...

's Comic Newtype manga website from October 2021, and a

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Ukyō Kodachi is a Japanese novelist, manga artist, and screenwriter. He started out writing tabletop role-playing games, before debuting as a novelist in 2008 and a screenwriter in 2013. From 2016 to 2020, he worked on the '' Boruto: Naruto Next Generations'' ...

titled began serialization on Kakuyomu in December 2021.

Characters

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Media

Anime

The 12-episode original anime project was revealed on April 2, 2021. It is produced by Lerche and is directed by Masaomi Andō and written by

Makoto Uezu is a Japanese anime screenwriter. Filmography Anime television 2000s *''Ground Defense Force! Mao-chan'' (2002), Script *''Bottle Fairy'' (2003), Script *''Maburaho'' (2003–04), Script *''Yumeria'' (2004), Series composition (with Yōsuke Kuro ...

. Original character designs are provided by

Akio Watanabe is a Japanese animator, illustrator, character designer, supervisor, director, dōjin artist and a member of the circle . His pseudonym is . He worked with Akiyuki Shinbo at Shaft. His representative works include key animation for ''Popotan'' ...

, while Keiko Kurosawa adapts the designs for animation.

Larx Entertainment is a Japanese animation studio founded in June 2006. The studio is based in Nerima, Tokyo and is a subsidiary of Studio Hibari is a Japanese animation studio founded in July 1979 by Hiroyoshi Mitsunobu and his wife Sachiko. In 1985 Hiroyoshi M ...

is producing the 3DCG animation, with Daisuke Katō serving as the CG director.

Egg Firm is a Japanese company with its business focused on production, planning and management for anime. History The company was founded in March 2015 by ex-Genco producer Nobuhiro Osawa with the objective of being a production and planning company for ...

is producing the series. The series aired from October 11 to December 27, 2021, on AT-X,

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, ytv, and BS11.

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performed the opening theme song "Fever Dreamer", while

Aina Suzuki is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Hokkaido. She is affiliated with IAM Agency. She is known for her roles as Mari Ohara in ''Love Live! Sunshine!!'' and Jashin-chan in ''Dropkick on My Devil!'', as well as her activities as a member of ...

performed the ending theme song "Reverse-Rebirth".

Funimation Crunchyroll, LLC, previously known as Funimation from 1994 to 2022, is an American entertainment company owned by Japanese conglomerate Sony as a joint venture between Sony Pictures and Sony Music Entertainment Japan's Aniplex that specializes ...

licensed the series outside of Asia.

Muse Communication Muse Communication Co., Ltd. (also known simply as Muse) is a Taiwanese distributor and licensor that specializes in the distribution of anime. Based in Xinzhuang District, New Taipei City, the company also distributes Asian and European films i ...

licensed the series in South and Southeast Asia. On December 5, 2021, Funimation announced that the series would receive an English dub, which premiered the following day.

Episode list

Manga

adaptation with art by Left Hand began serialization online via

's Comic Newtype manga website on October 12, 2021. It has been collected in a single ''

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'' volume.

Notes

References

External links

Anime official website
* {{Lerche Anime with original screenplays Crunchyroll anime Japanese webcomics Kadokawa Shoten manga Lerche (studio) Muse Communication Seinen manga Television shows written by Makoto Uezu