Mobile game Azur Lane has received an anime trailer to celebrate its seventh anniversary.
Two minute video Madhouse The Madhouse-produced film primarily features a montage of various Azur Lane characters focusing more on Akagi, though there is some action at the end. It is directed, written, and unit directed by Daiki Harashina (Frieren: Beyond Journey's End monster designer and others), who also took on those three roles (and more) for the 2020 Monster Strike x Madhouse collaboration short Zetsubou Funsai Shoujo ∞ Amida.
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Keisuke Kojima (My Isekai Life: I Achieved the Second Class and Became the World's Strongest Sage! Director and Character Designer, etc.) handled character design and animation direction for the Azur Lane seventh anniversary anime trailer. Other staff credits include:
rent Designer and color coordinator, paint inspector: Harue Ohno (Frieren Color Designer: Beyond Journey's End)
Art Director: Norihiko Yokomatsu (Call of the Night)
→ Director: Akane Fushihara (Frieren: Beyond Journey's End)
Producer Madhouse Shuichiro Fukushi (Frieren: Beyond Journey's End co-produced the animation, Sonny Boy produced the animation) and Sara Hayakawa (Frieren: Beyond Journey's End production) also appear in the credits, although their exact roles are not mentioned.
Azur Lane launched in Japan on September 14, 2017 with Yostar is the publisher, a few months after its release in May in China. The English version was released in 2019, the same year that the game's television anime adaptation began airing.
Google Play describes the naval-themed shipgirl game as “a mix of RPG, 2D shooter, and strategy genres.” The premise is that the fleets of the famous Azur Lane organization are fighting a threat known as the Sirens.
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Source: Azur Lane YouTube Channel
