Nier Automata Ver1.1a, the television anime adaptation of the worldwide hit game, keeps revealing new information prior to its release on January 1, 2023. New visuals and a trailer featuring the prototype model android A2, have been released. As in the game, Ayaka Suwa will be playing the character.
In addition, a special program that will announce the latest information on Nier Automata Ver1.1a, featuring Yui Ishikawa (2B), Natsuki Hanae (9S), and Kaoru Akiyama (Pod 153), will be broadcast on Aniplex’s official YouTube channel on December 11. Producer Yosuke Saito of Square Enix and Shota Fujii of A-1 Pictures will appear on the program to convey the appeal of the work and more information about the anime.
▍NieR: Automata Ver1.1a A2 PV
▍About NieR: Automata Ver1.1a
Nier Automata Ver1.1a is an adaptation of the console and PC game of the same name, which won several awards including Best Score / Music at the 2017 Game Awards, and Game of the year at the 2017 Japan Game Awards.
The story place several years after humanity was driven off the planet by mechanical beings. In a last-ditch effort, humanity created YoRHa, an organization of powerful androids sent to wage war against the invaders. As the war rages on between android and machine, a truth is sleeping being revealed that could unravel this entire conflict, and bring about the end of YoRHa.
▍NieR Automata Ver1.1a Anime Staff
Based on NieR:Automata (SQUARE ENIX)
Director: Ryoji Masuyama
Series Composition: Ryouji Masuyama, Yokō Tarō
Character Design / Chief Animation Director: Jun Nakai
Music: MONACA
Production: A-1 Pictures
▍NieR Automata Ver1.1a Anime Cast
■ 2B – CV: Yui Ishikawa
■ 9S – CV: Natsuki Hanae
■ A2 – CV: Ayaka Suwa
■ Pod 042 – CV: Hiroki Yasumoto
■ Pod 153 – CV: Kaoru Akiyama
■ Commander – CV: Chiaki Kanou
■ Operator 60 – CV: Keiko Isobe
■ Operator 210 – CV: Meari Hatsumi
■ Pascal – CV: Aoi Yuuki
■ Adam – CV: Daisuke Namikawa
■ Eve – CV: Tatsuhisa Suzuki
■ Lily – CV: Atsumi Tanesaki