NieR Automata Ver 1.1a released one more trailer ahead of its debut, this time revealing both of the show’s theme songs.
The opening theme song will be “escalate” by none other than Aimer, and “antimony” by amazarashi, with “antimony” being played first in the trailer. it seems after the reveal of A2 the entire list of notable cast members has been revealed, as no new cast members were revealed in this trailer and the anime is nearing its release in just one week.
The NieR Automata anime debuts in Japan and will be broadcasted to over 160 countries on January 7.
▍NieR Automata Ver1.1a Promotion File 009
▍NieR Automata Ver1.1a Story
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
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