Based on the 1992 live-action “NIGHT HEAD” drama series, a TV anime “NIGHT HEAD 2041” is announced for July 2021. A key visual and teaser video are revealed for the announcement.
The original live-action series centers on two psychic brothers, Naoto and Naoya Kirihara, who are on the run because they are persecuted by the world for their power. The anime adaptation adds a new pair of brothers, Takuya and Yūya Kuroki, who are part of the National Security Force and are tracking down the Kirihara brothers.
The director of the original live-action “Night Head” drama, George Iida, is writing the script for the new anime. “revisions” director Takamitsu Hirakawa is directing the anime at Shirogumi. Ito Ogure, the original creator of “Air Gear,” is designing the characters,
▍Teaser Trailer
▍Staff and Production
Original Work: George Iida (飯田譲治)
Director: Takamitsu Hirakawa (平川孝充)
Series Composition & Script: George Iida (飯田譲治)
Character Design: Ito Ogure (大暮維人)
Concept Art: Kenichiro Tomiyasu (富安健一郎) from INEI
Music: Yutaka Yamada (やまだ 豊)
Planning & Production: Slow Curve
Animation: Shirogumi