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Charlotte Anime Gets New Staff, July Air Date


Get ready, Key Visual fans. Charlotte’s coming, and she’s coming in quick!

Earlier today, Dengeki G’s magazine confirmed four new staff members on the Charlotte anime series. The new members are as follows:

  • Director: Yoshiyuki Asai (Ah! My Goddess, Angel Beats!)
  • Character Adaptation: Kanami Sekiguchi
  • Art Director: Kazuki Higashiji
  • Sound Director: Satoki Iida

Asai will make his début as a series director with Charlotte. Previously, he worked on a storyboard artist and episode director.

Charlotte is scheduled to begin airing in July. A four-panel manga by Komowata Haruka and Jun Maeda is also planned.

Dengeki G’s ran a new key visual for the series, which you can check out below:

Charlotte Dengeki Gs Teaser - 20150327

We previously reported that Jun Maeda and character designer Na-Ga would reunite to work on Charlotte. The series will be a joint work between Key Visual, Aniplex, and P.A. Works.

Source: Dengeki G’s (via Crunchyroll)

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