Watch out for the release of the fourth episode of the science fiction series “Atom the Beginning” this Saturday as the two members of the musical duo After the Rain makes their guest appearance as guest voices.
Officially released on April 15, “Atom the Beginning” is to be considered as the prequel story to the iconic story of the robot boy known as “Astro Boy”. Under the directing of Tatsuo Sato, the director of “Shigofumi – Letters from the Departed” and “Lord Marksman and Vanadis” with Katsuyuki Motohiro as the chief director, the series tells of two geniuses in the field of robotics named Umatarō Tenma and Hiroshi Ochanomizu.
Tenma dreams to create a “god” while “Ochanomizu” dreams to create a “friend”; with their combined efforts, the two created A106. This is a story of their journey and the possibilities on whether their creation will either become a “god” or a “friend”.
For the duo performers who were announced on the official website and are known to perform the opening theme, they comprise of Soraru and Mafumafu. While both of them performed for both “Clockwork Planet” and “Reikenzan: Hoshikuzu-tachi no Utage”, Mafumafu created the ending theme composition for the “Yuyushiki” OAV.
Source: AnimeNewsNetwork