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Lostorage Conflated WIXOSS Gets First Key Visual


Don’t go conflating this with the recent OVA, now! Well, not yet, anyway.

Earlier today, the official Lostorage Conflated WIXOSS anime website updated with a new key visual for the upcoming TV series. The image features the show’s five female leads, set against a ruined cityscape.

In addition, the site confirmed that the Lostorage Conflated WIXOSS TV series will hit Japanese TV in the Spring 2018 broadcast season.

Lostorage Conflated WIXOSS made its début at retailers with OVA Lostorage conflated WIXOSS -missing link-. The video-exclusive episode hit stores on December 14, in a bundle with the “WXSP Gorgeous Set.”

The most recent entry in the anime TV franchise, titled Lostorage Incited Wixoss aired in Fall 2016. The twelve-episode title was directed by Katsushi Sakurabi (A Certain Magical Index, Lunar Legend Tsukihime) at J.C. Staff, with Takamitsu Satou providing character designs. Michihiro Tsuchiya (PriPara, ClassicaLoid) was in charge of seires composition.

Crunchyroll streamed Lostorage Incited Wixoss as the show aired in Japan. They describe the series as:

High school student Homura Suzuko has returned to Ikebukuro, the town where she grew up. But when she gets to school, she finds she has trouble fitting in with the rest of the class. One day, she decides that if she learns to play the card game Wixoss, she might be able to make some friends. She buys a deck set, and when she opens it, the girl on one of the cards begins to move, and speak. “Welcome, Selector.” Selectors must battle for control of the five coins that hold all their memories. If they can retake all the coins, they win, and can leave the game. But if they lose, as a penalty…

Source: Yaraon!

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