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Exciting News for Anime Fans: "Reincarnated as a Dragon Hatchling" Anime Announced!
Anime enthusiasts, get ready for something spectacular! Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures has unveiled the main promotional video for the much-anticipated television anime, "Reincarnated as a Dragon Hatchling." Based on the captivating light novel series by storywriter Nekoko and illustrator NAJI yanagida, this anime is set to bring the story to life on January 10. Let’s dive into the details.
Premiere Dates and Viewing Platforms
Mark your calendars for the debut of this exciting new anime. The first episode will air on:
- AT-X: January 10 at 9:30 p.m.
- Tokyo MX: January 10 at 10:30 p.m.
- Sun TV: January 10 at 11:30 p.m.
- BS11: January 11
Fans outside Japan, fear not! HIDIVE will stream the anime, with the North American premiere set for the Anime Frontier event in Fort Worth, TX from December 12-14.
Meet the Stellar Cast
The anime boasts an impressive lineup of voice actors:
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Rie Kugimiya as Marielle
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Tomori Kusunoki as Black Lizard
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Shunichi Toki as Illusia
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Ami Koshimizu as Divine Voice
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Miku Itō as Myria
Creative Team Behind the Magic
The anime’s production team is nothing short of phenomenal:
- Director: Yūta Takamura, known for "JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable"
- Assistant Director: Nobuyoshi Arai
- Script Supervisor: Tatsuhiko Urahata
- Monster Designer: Hiroyasu Oda
- Character Designer: Masahito Onoda
- Music Composer: Kō Ōtani
- Sound Director: Tsuyoshi Takahashi
Musical Delights
The anime will feature the opening theme song "Gliding Claw" by Sizuk, and the ending theme song "Sky Clipper" by virtual singers TAO and SAK. These tracks promise to enhance the viewing experience with their enchanting melodies.
The Storyline: A Unique Take on Reincarnation
Seven Seas Entertainment describes the story as follows:
"In a world full of dangerous monsters, our unnamed protagonist finds himself reborn at the very bottom of the food chain as an immobile, powerless egg. Even just hatching will require leveling up by fighting monsters–the same monsters who’d love to eat him as a snack. But with the help of the mysterious voice in his head, he’s determined to grow into the most powerful creature in the world!"
This intriguing plot offers a fresh take on the reincarnation theme, promising plenty of adventures and challenges.
Origins and Adaptations
The "Reincarnated as a Dragon Hatchling" story has evolved from its original serialization on the Shōsetsuka ni Narō website in August 2015 to printed publications by Earth Star Entertainment and later by Square Enix. The series has reached its 17th and final volume, set to publish on January 7.
The manga adaptation by RIO, launched in Comic Earth Star in May 2017, continues to captivate readers. The ninth volume will be available on January 9.
Final Thoughts
As anticipation builds for this new anime, "Reincarnated as a Dragon Hatchling" promises to deliver an engaging and visually stunning experience. With a remarkable cast, a talented production crew, and a unique storyline, this series is set to capture the hearts of anime fans worldwide. Keep an eye out for this exciting release and immerse yourself in a world of dragons and adventure.
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