The mecha anime Fafner in the Azure / Sokyu no Fafner released a new key visual for its spin-off anime film, Behind the Line. The anime film will also be getting advanced screenings in select theatres across Japan. Behind the Line is a “peaceful spin-off” based on the Fafner in the Azure war mecha anime series.
The anime film will feature returning staff and cast members, including Takanashi Noto as the director, Tow Ubukata on script writing, character designer Hisashi Hirai, Mechanical Designer Naohiro Washio, and Composer Tsneyoshi Saito. Makoto Ishii returns as Kazuki Makabe, Koihei Kiyasu as Soshi Minashiro, Marika Matsumoto as Maya Tomi, and Sanae Kobayashi as Canon Memphis-Hazama.
▍About Fafner in the Azure
Fafner in the Azure is a mecha anime franchise created by XEBEC. The story centers around a group of children who pilot giant machines called Fafners, in a war against aliens called Festums. The series began as a TV anime series in 2004, and has also been adapted into a light novel, two mangas, an original video animation titled Right of Left, two anime films titled Heaven and Earth, and The Beyond, a sequel anime titled Exodus and the new spin-off, Behind the Line.
▍Behind The Line Staff
Original: XEBEC
Director: Takashi Noto
Screenplay: Tow Ubukata
Character design: Hisashi Hirai
Mechanic design: Naohiro Washio
Art director: Yumi Horikoshi
Color design: Mitsuko Sekimoto
Cinematographer: Tatsuhiro Koshida
Edited by: Junichi Ito
Sound director: Masafumi Mima
Music: Tsuneyoshi Saito
Performed by: Warshaw National Philharmonic Orchestra
Theme song: angela
Executive producer: Gou Nakanishi
Animation producer: Myoukan Yuuko
Animation production: Production I.G
Production: FAFNER BEHIND PROJECT
▍Behind The Line Cast
■ Kazuki Makabe – CV: Makoto Ishii
■ Soushi Minashiro- CV: Kouhei Kiyasu
■ Maya Toomi – CV: Marika Matsumoto
■ Canon Hazama – CV: Sanae Kobayashi
■ Sakura Kaname – CV: Satomi Arai
■ Kenji Kondou – CV: Minoru Shiraishi
■ Hiroto Douma – CV: Nozomu Sasaki
■ Rina Nishio – CV: Ryoko Shiraishi
■ Akira Nishio – CV: Yuuki Kaji
■Seri Tatekami – CV: Misato Fukuen
■Fumihiko Makabe – CV: Masahiko Tanaka
■ Chizuru Toomi – CV: Emi Shinohara
■ Kyousuke Mizoguchi – CV: Takaya Hashi
■ Yumiko Hino – CV: Yukana
■ Miwa Hino – CV: Sumire Morohoshi
■ Youko Hazama – CV: Nanaho Katsuragi
■ Kiyomi Kaname – CV: Shizuka Ishikawa
■ Shaoshao Chin – CV: Michiko Komatsu
■ Vera del Gnoni – CV: Natsuki Aikawa
■ Olga Katina Betrenko – CV: Miyuu Sawai
■ Ikumi Nishio – CV: Hisako Kyouda
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