Studio Trigger Teams up with A-1 Pictures for New Anime DARLING in the FRANKXX

Studio Trigger Teams up with A-1 Pictures for New Anime DARLING in the FRANKXX

During their panel at Anime Expo 2017, Studio Trigger (Kill la Kill, Little Witch Academia) announced a collaboration with A-1 Pictures (Sword Art Online, Fairy Tail) to produce a brand new original TV anime, DARLING in the FRANKXX. The anime’s website has launched revealing the first visual, video and production staff.

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The new series will be an original science-fiction television anime. A-1 Pictures producer Hiroyuki Shimizu (anohana, Working!!) was announced to be working on the project, though at what capacity was not revealed.

Here is the anime’s announcement video, which reveals the production staff working on the new project:

The anime’s listed staff include:

  • Director: Atsushi Nishigori (The IDOLM@STER, The iDOLM@STER Movie: Kagayaki no Mukougawa e!)
  • Assistant Director: Toshifumi Akai (Magi: The Kingdom of Magic and Bakemonogatari Animation Director)
  • Series Composers: Atsushi Nishigori and Naotaka Hayashi (Robotics;Notes, Steins;Gate)
  • Anime Character Designer and Chief Animation Director: Masayoshi Tanaka (anohana, High School of the Dead)
  • Mecha Designer: Shigeto Koyama (Star Driver, Hirune Hime: Shiranai Watashi no Monogatari)
  • Action Animation Supervisor: Hiroyuki Imaishi (Gurren Lagann and Kill la Kill Director)
  • Animation Studios: Studio Trigger (Kill la Kill, Little Witch Academia) and A-1 Pictures (Sword Art Online, Fairy Tail)

Studio Trigger are teaming up with A-1 Pictures to produce an new original Sci-Fi TV anime titled DARLING in the FRANKXX. Further details about the project will be revealed in the upcoming months.

You can visit the anime’s website here: http://darli-fra.jp/
And follow their Twitter: @DARLI_FRA

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