Aniplex has announced that The Day I Became a God Key third original anime , will premiere on October 10.
Before the premiere, an anime special featuring interviews with the main cast, making-of footage from the production and studio will air, featuring commentary from singer Negi Yanagi.
Synopsis
Hina, a girl who awakens as a god, foretells the "end of the world." So, she chooses a lonely young man as her companion who will spend time with her until the end.
Main cast
- Ayane Sakura (Nao Tomori in Charlotte) as Hina
- Natsuki Hanae as Youta Narukami
Staff
Jun Maeda is credited with the original work and script. Yoshiyuki Asai (Charlotte, Fate/Apocrypha ) is directing the anime. Na-Ga returns from many other Visual Art's/Key as the original character designer. PA Works is handling the animation.
Manabu Nii is adapting Na-Ga's original design for animation and also serves as chief animation director. MANYO and Jun Maeda are composing the soundtrack. Kurumi Suzuki is the art director. Yukiyo Kajiwara is the director of photography. Naomi Nakano is the color key artist. Haruki Suzuki is the 3D director. Ayumu Takahashi is the editor, and Satoki Iida is the sound director.
Maeda and Nagi Yanagi are collaborating on the opening song “Kimi to Iu Shinwa” and the ending song.
Additionally, Maeda first collaborated with PA Works to develop the anime Angel Beats! in 2010 and again in 2015, the anime Charlotte. Additionally, Maeda is known for writing the visual novels Kanon, Air, Clannad , and Little Busters! for Visual Art's/Key , all of which have received anime adaptations.
Finally, Maeda suffers from dilated cardiomyopathy (dilation and weakening of the heart's left ventricle). He was hospitalized for five months in 2016 and revealed later that year that his condition required a heart transplant. However, he reassures fans that he still has a long way to go and will continue to write more stories.