The official website for the anime NieR:Automata Ver 1.1a released a new promotional video this Sunday.
The video highlights the action scenes with 2B and 9S , and also reveals more members of the technical team and the anime's premiere for January 7th .
Newly announced team members include:
- Action supervision, props design: Shun Tachibana
- CG action supervision, Blender supervision: Masaki Inada
- Blender Supervision: Takahiro Kawakoshi
- 2D work: Mie Hiraga
- Military Research: Ken'ichi Kaneko
- Art Supervision: Hiroshi Katō
- Art Director: Hirofumi Sakagami
- Art: Totonian
- Scenario art: Takeyuki Takahashi
- Color artist: Takahiro Mogi
- CG Director: Yuusuke Noma
- Deputy CG Director: Takeshi Ōkawa
- Cinematography Composition Director: Toshiaki Aoshima
- Editing: Akinori Mishima
- Sound Director: Yukio Nagasaki
NieR:Automata Ver 1.1a will debut in January 2023.
Ryouji Masuyama (Blend S, Hello WeGo!) is directing the anime at studio A-1 Pictures , in addition, Masuyama is also responsible for composing the series alongside Yokou Tarou from the original game. Jun Nakai is designing the characters and serving as animation director. MONACA is composing the music.
Synopsis
NieR:Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S, and A2 and their battle to reclaim the machine-run dystopia invaded by powerful machines.
Humanity was then expelled from Earth by mechanical beings from another world. In a final effort to reclaim the planet, the human resistance sends a force of android soldiers to destroy the invaders. Now, a war between machines and androids rages on... A war that may soon reveal a long-forgotten truth of the world.
NieR:Automata therefore launched for the PlayStation 4 in Japan in February 2017, followed by North America and Europe in March 2017. Additionally, Square Enix also released the game on PC via Steam in March 2017 and on Xbox One in June 2018. The game was then released on the Nintendo Switch on October 6. The game has a combined shipment and digital download sales of over 6 million.
Source: ANN
