“LYCORIS RECOIL” is a Japanese animated film produced by A-1 Pictures.It was broadcast from July to September 2022.The “WORKING!” and “SWORD ART ONLINE” series, it is the first film directed by Shingo Adachi, who is known as a character designer and chief animation director for numerous works. Synopsis Peaceful days. Behind it all, there is a secret.The secret organisation “DA (Direct Attack)” prevents crimes...
“Solo Leveling” is an isekai fantasy originally based on a South Korean web novel by Chugong and later adapted into an anime enjoyed in Japan and beyond. The webcomic version started around 2016, and the anime began airing in 2024. It is produced by A-1 Pictures, known for its dynamic battle scenes. Synopsis The story of “Solo Leveling” takes place several years after the...
“DARLING in the FRANXX” is a Japanese animated television series co-produced by TRIGGER and A-1 Pictures that aired in 2018.It is TRIGGER’s first robot anime work. The staff includes director Atsushi Nishigori and other staff members who worked on “Neon Genesis Evangelion,” “Aim for the Top 2!” and “Gurren Lagann.” Synopsis Humans are enjoying civilization by building mobile fortress cities called “plantations” on the...
“Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day” is an original anime series produced by A-1 Pictures and directed by Tatsuyuki Nagai. It received high praise for its emotional storytelling and deep character portrayal. The screenplay was written by Mari Okada, known for her ability to create intricate, character-focused narratives. This anime has been adapted into a manga, a light novel, and even a live-action...
