Animated by WIT STUDIO and written by “Re:Zero” light novels author Tappei Nagatsuki, the original TV anime “Vivy -Fluorite Eyeʼs Song-” reveals a new visual, the first PV, main staff and cast. It is also confirmed to premiere on 3rd April.
The PV previews the opening song “Sing My Pleasure” performed by Kairi Yagi, who provides the singing voice of the protagonist Vivy.
▍1st PV
▍Characters and Cast
■ Vivy (ヴィヴィ) – CV: Atsumi Tanezaki (種﨑敦美)
Vivy is the first automated humanoid AI in history. Her mission is “to make everyone happy by singing”. She is an AI “Diva” that serves humankind with emphasis on promises and feelings.
■ Matsumoto (マツモト) – CV: Jun Fukuyama (福山 潤)
Matsumoto is an AI who travels 100 years in the future to see Vivy. His mission is “to avoid the war between AI and humankind.” He thus works with Vivy to destroy all AI. He is talkative and overconfident, with personalities that are not like AI.
▍Synopsis
The story takes place in “Nearland,” a theme park where “dreams, hope, and science” exist together as an AI theme park. The theme park is where the first automated human-type AI is born. Vivy is an AI who sings on stage for park attendees every day, as it is her directive to “make everyone happy through song.” She performs wholeheartedly for the attendees in the park.
One day, an AI named Matsumoto appears before her. He says he has come from 100 years in the future with the directive of “working with Vivy to correct history, and to stop the war between AI and humans that breaks out 100 years from now.” The 100-year journey of the AI songstress Vivy begins.
▍Staff and Production
Original Works: Vivy Score
Director: Masahiro Mukai Shinpei Ezaki (エザキシンペイ)
Assistant Director: Yūsuke Kubo (久保雄介)
Script & Series Composition: Tappei Nagatsuki (長月達平) & Eiji Umehara (梅原英司)
Original Character Design: loundraw from FLAT STUDIO
Character Design: Yūichi Takahashi (高橋裕一)
Sub-Character Design: Toshiaki Miki (三木俊明)
Mechanical Design: Takuma Ebisu (胡 拓磨)
Chief Animation Director: Yūichi Takahashi (高橋裕一), Takuma Ebisu (胡 拓磨)
Art Director: Yūsuke Takeda (竹田悠介) from bamboo
Art Design: Kazushige Kanehira (金平和茂)
Color Design: Kunio Tsujita (辻田邦夫)
3D Director: Hiromasa Horie (堀江弘昌)
Director of Photography: Keisuke Nozawa (野澤圭輔) from Graphinica
Editor: Akari Saitō (齋藤朱里) from Mishima Editing Room
Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa (明田川仁)
Music: Satoru Kousaki (神前 暁) from MONACA
Animation: :WIT STUDIO
▍Cast
■ Vivy (ヴィヴィ) – CV: Atsumi Tanezaki (種﨑敦美)
■ Matsumoto (マツモト) – CV: Jun Fukuyama (福山 潤)