Anime Spotlight - AOHARU x MACHINEGUN
by Anthony Foronda,Key Staff
- Director: Hideaki Nakano
- (Golden Time Episode Director (Eps.7), Yatterman Night Episode Director (Eps.2) )
- Series Composition: Kenji Konuta
- (Library War, Ace of Diamond)
- Character Design: Junko Yamanaka
- (Kamisama Kiss, Case Closed)
Introduction
Now, let's start deathmatches where we don't die.
Story
Due to a certain incident, a high school student named Hotaru Tachibana is half-forced to play a survival game. Surrounded by highly characteristic comrades such as Masamune Matsuoka, a host from a host club, and Toru Yukimura, an erotic manga artist, Hotaru initially plays only because she has to, but as time passes she gradually becomes fascinated by the game......
Characters
Hotaru Tachibana
VA:Mikako Komatsu A high school student that started playing a survival game after being invited by Matsuoka. Has a strong sense of justice and high athletic skills. |
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Masamune Matsuoka
The host that dragged Hotaru into the world of survival games. Fights using the kinetic vision skills he nurtured through work as his weapon.
VA:Tomoaki Maeno |
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Toru Yukimura
VA:Yoshitsugu Matsuoka An erotic manga artist specializing in SM that has familiarized himself with Matsuoka. He is a walking embodiment of sexual harassment, but his skills as a sniper are genuine. |
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Nagamasa Midori
A survival gamer that has some kind of grudge against Matsuoka and Yukimura. His normal job is that of a pediatrician.
VA:Kazuyuki Okitsu |
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Takatora Fujimoto
VA:Ryōhei Kimura A doctor that loves and respects Midori. He has a scary face, and his patients fear him for it.
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Ichi Akabane
A sniper for "Hoshishiro", a group that has Midori as its leader. She is normally a nurse.
VA:Eri Kitamura |
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Staff
- Original Story
- NAOE (Serialized in Monthly G Fantasy by Square Enix)
- Director
- Hideaki Nakano
- Series Composition/Screenplay
- Kenji Konuta
- Character Design/Chief Animation Director
- Junko Yamanaka
- Sub Character Design
- Toshimitsu Kobayashi
- Prop Design
- Tomokazu Sugimura
- Art Director
- Masaki Mayuzumi
- Color Coordinator
- Rie Katō
- Action Animation Director
- Yasuhiro Saiki
- Supervisor
- Itto Sara
- Filming Director
- Shigeki Asakawa
- Editor
- Kaoko Kimura
- Sound Director
- Tōru Nakano
- Music
- Asami Tachibana
- Animation Production
- Brains・Base
- Opening Theme
- "The Bravest Destiny" sung by Toy☆Gungun
- Ending Theme
- "Gunjou Survival" sung by Mikako Komatsu
©NAOE/SQUARE ENIX, AOHARU Project
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