Today we'll remember the anime Highschool of the Dead!, one of the anime that really marked the otaku community, premiered in Japan 11 years ago . First of all, the work was written by Daisuke Satou and illustrated by Satou Shouji . In this sense, the series presents a story involving young people in a world full of zombies, but with an unfinished ending in the anime and also the manga . Check out the Official Website .
Synopsis:
The story follows a group of students struggling to survive a global zombie outbreak . Komuro Takashi observes a strange occurrence at the school gates: a suspicious man is causing a disturbance. One of the teachers, trying to expel him, ends up being bitten by the suspicious man, and amidst the screams of despair from the other teachers, he gets up, but now he is a zombie.
Thus, Highschool of the Dead was produced by Madhouse (Death Note, One-Punch Man) and directed by Tetsuro Araki ( Guilty Crown ).
Check out the trailer:
The manga took a break from the end of 2008, returning in February 2010, with some hiatuses between May and July 2010. The work returned to publication in April 2013, after the release of chapter 30 a new hiatus was decreed, but in March 2017, the manga was suspended indefinitely due to the death of the author Daisuke Satou , at the age of 52 .
Remember the opening:
Additionally, an OVA was released the following year titled Drifters of the Dead .
Finally, Highschool of the Dead (HOTD) premiered on Japanese TV on July 5, 2010 with 12 episodes.
