Comiket attendees, get ready. Your days are about to get a bit more eccentric.
Last week, anime studio P.A. Works unveiled details on their booth at Comiket 91. The studio will offer new products, based on the upcoming Eccentric Family 2, as well as products based on other P.A. Works shows including Kuromukuro, Haruchika, Charlotte, and Shirobako.
P.A. Works confirmed that they will offer the following products at their booth:
- Kuromukuro Settings Collection Volumes 1 & 2 (Set): 8,000 yen ($68.32 USD)
- The Eccentric Family 2 Notebook Set: 2,000 yen ($17.08)
- True Tears Noe Isurugi Ema: 1,000 yen ($8.54 USD)
- Kuromukuro Plush Doll & Tote Bag Set: 3,800 yen ($32.45 USD)
- New Year! Acrylic Keychains (Aoi Miyamori, Nao Tomori, Chika, Yukina Shirahane): 1,000 yen each ($8.54 USD each)
- New Year! Mini Hanging Scrolls (Aoi Miyamori, Nao Tomori, Chika, Yukina Shirahane): 1,500 yen each ($12.81 USD each)
Customers who spend over 2,000 yen ($17.08 USD) will receive a free Eccentric Family 2 commemorative desk calendar, while supplies last.
P.A. Works released images of each item, which you can check out below:
Kuromukuro Settings Collection Volumes 1 & 2
True Tears Noe Isurugi Ema, Kuromukuro Tote & Plush Set, and New Year! Acrylic Keychains
New Year! Mini Hanging Scrolls
Eccentric Family Desk Calendar
Comiket 91 will be held at the Tokyo Big Sight from December 29 – 31, 2016. P.A. Works will be on the first floor of the west building, in booth 2641.
P.A. Works is currently working on The Eccentric Family 2 for an unspecified future date. The studio is also producing Sakura Quest for an April 2017 premiere.
The Eccentric Family 2 (Uchōten Kazoku 2), will adapt Tomihiko Morimi’s second novel in the series.
The core staff from the first season will return to work on the series, including director Masayuki Yoshihara and original character designer Kōji Kumeta Kumeta (Sayonara, Zetsubou-sensei). P.A. Works will produce the show’s animation, while Lantis handles the show’s music.
In addition, the main voice cast members will return to reprise their roles. Confirmed voices include:
- Yasaburo Shimogamo: Takahiro Sakurai
- Yoichiro Shimogamo: Junichi Suwabe
- Yajiro Shimogamo: Hiroyuki Yoshino
- Yajiro Shimogamo: Mai Nakahara
- Benten: Mamiko Noto
Sakura Quest is the third of P.A. Works’ “working” series, which revolve around real people and the careers they follow. Soichi Masui (Chaika – The Coffin Princess, Scrapped Princess) is directing the project, which features character designs by BunBun (Yuki Yuna Is a Hero, Izetta: The Last Witch). Masahiro Yokotani (Free! – Iwatobi Swim Club, Re:Zero) will supervise the show’s scripts. “Alexandre S. D. Celibidache” is credited with the original concept.
The confirmed cast includes:
- Yoshino Koharu: Ayaka Nanase
- Shiori Shinomiya: Reina Ueda
- Maki Midorikawa: Chika Anzai
- Ririko Oribe: Chiemi Tanaka
- Sanae Kōzuki: Mikako Komatsu
Source: P.A. Works (Press Release)
