A new promotional video is released for “Re: ZERO – Starting Life in Another World – Memory Snow” and it previews nonoc’s image song “Relive.”
The “Re: Zero” franchise first OVA episode promo is currently being streamed by the Kadokawa. The episode opened in Japanese theaters on October 6 and ranked at #8 at the Japanese box office during its opening weekend.
The episode had returning staff and cast to work on its production. With the staff, it included:
Chief Director: Tatsuya Koyanagi
Director: Masaharu Watanabe
Scenario: Tappei Nagatsuki
Script: Masahiro Yokotani
Music: Kenichiro Suehiro
Character Design: Kyuta Sakai
Animation Director: Kyuta Sakai
As for the cast, is comprised of:
Yūsuke Kobayashi as Subaru
Inori Minase as Rem
Rie Murakawa as Ram
Rie Takahashi as Emilia
Satomi Arai as Beatrice
Takehito Koyasu as Roswaal L. Mathers
Yumi Uchiyama as Puck
The story of the OVA follows the aftermath of Subaru and friends defeating the Demon Beast Wolgarm, the source of the curse, and saving the children of Irlam village. Now with a chance to relax, Subaru decides to go a certain secret mission that he must not let anyone find out about. Even under disguise, however, Subaru is caught by Petra and other children of the village. Now with his mission in jeopardy before even starting, what will happen with Subaru’s “date course” with Emilia?
A second OVA has been inspired for the franchise. TItled as “Hyōketsu no Kizuna” (Frozen Bonds) it will be featuring the meeting between Emilia and Pack.
The original “Re: Zero” series made its debut as a light novel series written by Tappei Nagatsuki and illustrated by Shinichirou Otsuka. It was initially serialized on the website Shōsetsuka ni Narō since 2012. By January 24, 2014, the series was serialized by Media Factory under their MF Bunko J imprint and had seventeen volumes released. Following this, the series had three manga adaptations and two manga anthologies.
The anime adaptation of “Re: ZERO – Starting Life in Another World -” premiered in April 2016 and ran for a total of 25 episodes. The series was directed by Masaharu Watanabe and had its series composition done by Masahiro Yokotani.
Source: AnimeNewsNetwork