P.A.WORKS announces a new original TV anime “Aquatope of White Sand” (白い砂のアクアトープ), which will debut in July 2021. It is a completely new original anime set in a small aquarium in Okinawa.
“Iroduku: The World in Colors” director Toshiya Shinohara and series composition Yūko Kakihara pair up again for the anime series. Illustrator U35 is credited as the original character designer.
▼ A celebration illustration by U35
▍Teaser PV
▍Synopsis
Kukuru Misakino, an 18-year-old high school girl who works in an aquarium, meets Fuuka Miyazawa, a former idol who lost her place in Tokyo and escaped. Kukuru and Fuuka spend their days in the aquarium with different thoughts in their hearts.
However, the aquarium faces the crisis of closing.
The girls’ dreams and reality, loneliness, and friends, bonds and conflicts…
A new sparkling page opens this summer.
▍Cast & Characters
■ Kukuru Misakino (海咲野くくる) – CV: Miku Itō (伊藤美來)
■ Fuuka Miyazawa (宮沢風花) – CV: Rikako Aida (逢田梨香子)
▍Staff and Production
Original Work: project Tingara
Director: Toshiya Shinohara (篠原俊哉)
Series Composition: Yūko Kakihara (柿原優子)
Original Character Design: U35
Character Design & Chief Animation Director: Yuki Akiyama (秋山有希)
Art Director: Kurumi Suzuki (鈴木くるみ)
Art Supervision: Junichi Higashi (東 潤一)
Art Setting: Yoshinori Shiozawa (塩澤良憲)
Director of Photography: Tomo Namiki (並木 智)
Color Design: Naomi Nakano (中野尚美)
3D Director: Haruki Suzuki (鈴木晴輝)
Editing: Haruto Takahashi (髙橋 歩)
Special Effects: Masahiro Murakami (村上正博)
Music: Yoshiaki Dewa (出羽良彰)
Sound Director: Yo Yamada (山田 陽)
Produce: infinite
Animation: P.A.WORKS
▍Cast
■ Kukuru Misakino (海咲野くくる) – CV: Miku Itō (伊藤美來)
■ Fuuka Miyazawa (宮沢風花) – CV: Rikako Aida (逢田梨香子)