Zombie Land Saga is an original anime produced collaboratively by MAPPA, Avex Pictures, and Cygames, first airing in 2018. The anime gained attention for its unique blend of “zombies” and “idols,” an unconventional combination. Directed by Munehisa Sakai and featuring character designs by Kasumi Fukagawa, the story begins when Sakura Minamoto, a girl who once aspired to be an idol, dies in a tragic...
Hypnosis Mic -Division Rap Battle- began as an original multimedia project in 2017 and was later adapted into an anime. The anime was produced by A-1 Pictures in 2020, with Katsumi Ono directing. Set in a unique world where rap battles are fought with music as weapons, the story features male characters divided into teams known as “Divisions” competing for territorial dominance. The distinctive...
“D4DJ All Mix” is an anime series produced as part of the D4DJ (Dig Delight Direct Drive DJ) multimedia project by Bushiroad. Centered around music and friendship, this series aired in 2020 and follows the events of “D4DJ First Mix,” showcasing new developments and the characters’ continued musical journey. Directed by a creator known for their expertise in depicting music and performance scenes, the...
Technoroid: OVERMIND is a Japanese multimedia project created by CyberAgent, avex Pictures, and Elements Garden. This original anime series combines elements of music and science fiction. Premiering in 2023, the series is set in a futuristic world where humans and androids coexist, offering a groundbreaking narrative. Its innovative visuals and storytelling captivate audiences, while its musical aspect features a lineup of talented artists. The...
“Seven Voice Museum: The Masterpieces and the Seven Masters” is a unique anime that blends art and storytelling. Premiering in 2023, this series focuses on famous paintings and the stories behind them, depicting their historical and cultural significance. Seven great artists infuse their voices and personalities into the artwork, aiming to convey the essence and allure of art to the viewers. The series is...
“Nijiyon Animation” is an anime adaptation of the four-panel manga spin-off of the “Love Live!” series. The original manga started in 2018 and humorously depicts the daily lives of the members of the “Nijigasaki School Idol Club.” The anime adaptation was realized in 2023 as a series of short episodes. It offers fans of the series a fresh perspective to rediscover the charm of...
UniteUp! is an original anime centered on the themes of music and youth. Part of a multidimensional idol project presented by Sony Music Group, the UniteUp! official YouTube channel, launched on November 10, 2021, features songs by various artists. The anime began airing in 2023, portraying young individuals chasing their dreams and building friendships. It’s a work that inspires viewers with its heartfelt messages...
The Idolmaster is an anime adaptation based on the popular game by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Initially released as an arcade game in 2005, it expanded across various platforms. The anime first aired in 2011, showcasing the journey of aspiring idols as they chase their dreams and grow. The story, depicted from a producer’s perspective, offers viewers a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes of the entertainment...
