Kadokawa reveals character promo video for director Tsutomu Mizushima’s original anime Girls und Panzer and Hirobako, Where Does the Doomsday Train Go? (Shūmatsu Train Doko e Iku?) on Wednesday. The character video features Shizuru Chikura voiced by Chika Anzai.
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The anime will premiere on AT-X on April 1 at 9:00 p.m. (8 a.m. EDT). It will also air on Tokyo MX, KBS Kyoto, Sun TV and BS11.
The anime’s story is set in a town in an unusual countryside, where a large and strange incident is happening to its residents. But a young girl named Shizuru Chikura has a strong desire to see her lost friend again. Shizuru and three other girls board an abandoned train and they depart for the outside world, where survival is uncertain. What awaits them at the final stop of the “Doomsday Train?”
Anime stars:
Tsutomu Mizushima (Girls und Panzer, Hirobako) is directing the anime at EMT Squared. Michiko Yokote (Shirobako, Prison School, Cowboy Bebop, Rurouni Kenshin) is supervising the script, and Asako Nishida (Land of the Lustrous, Love Live! School idol project) is designing the characters based on namo’s original designs and keeping group leader role. animation director.
Other staff members include:
Rei Nakashima performs the opening theme song “GA-TAN GO-TON.”
Manga artist Torimura will begin serializing a manga adaptation, told from Akira’s perspective, on the free manga website KadoComi on March 25.
Kadokawa announced the anime in celebration of Railway Day, the 150th anniversary of Japan’s first railway, in October 2022.
Source: Press release
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