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Multimedia Project 'The Art of 18' Receives TV Anime for 2017

by Vindstot
Dec 4, 2016 10:30 PM | 8 Comments

It was announced at a stage event during Tokyo Comic Con that director Kouji Morimoto (Memories, Akira) will work together with studio Gonzo to create a new TV anime project. Tentatively titled 18 Anime, Morimoto will serve as chief supervisor and the series is slated to broadcast via Tokyo MX and BS Fuji in 2017.

The anime will be part of a multimedia franchise which already includes 18: Kimi to Tsunagaru Puzzle, a mobile puzzle game by Mobcast, and a new virtual reality game titled 18 Yume Sekai VR which was also produced by Morimoto.

Cast
Diver: Yoshimasa Hosoya (Hai to Gensou no Grimgar)
Cat Doctor: Takehito Koyasu (Baccano!)
Mari Kaneda: Yuriko Fuchizaki (Shoujo Kakumei Utena)

Official multimedia site: https://eighteen.jp/artof18

Source: Moca News

8 Comments Recent Comments

"Diver" and "Cat Doctor" as cast roles xD Well I can't guess what this is about, though Hosoya and Koyasu as mains is pretty interesting.

Dec 5, 2016 8:02 AM by NanDemoNai_

The puzzle game is about people trapped in their dreams/vr and an increase in females related cases springs the mc into action, he must now fight witches and solve the mystery.

Dec 5, 2016 7:43 AM by ichii_1

intereisting approch, but still too little information to judge... wait at least information about visual and theme, also sinopsis...

Dec 5, 2016 4:37 AM by Kuma

Looks like sci-fi. Gonzo making 2 animes a year after many years nice.

Dec 5, 2016 2:58 AM by OeKusoBaba

Please make it the art of 18+ instead

Dec 5, 2016 1:55 AM by HaXXspetten

Please let it be good.

Dec 4, 2016 11:05 PM by Gridley

Kouji Morimoto? Interesting, he's done some pretty good stuff.

Dec 4, 2016 10:57 PM by Tenth

So we're getting VR thema now?

Dec 4, 2016 10:41 PM by dasprn

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