It was announced that Hisaya Shitaiwa and Tatashi Itsuki’s Ganglion manga series will receive a television anime. The anime is scheduled to premiere on October 3.
The initial staff and cast were revealed as follows:
Staff
- Planning: Yoshimoto Kogyo
- Script: Harise
- Director: Ayumu Watanabe
- Assistant Director: Ryousuke Tanaka
- Character Designer/Chief Animation Director: Shigeru Fujita
- Storyboards: Ryousuke Tanaka, Takuji Mmiyamoto, Masayuki Miyaji, Yutaka Yamamoto, Hyūga Yamamura, Shin’ichirou Ushijima, Megumi Soga, Yujiro Abe
- Series Composition: Tomoaki Shiono
- Color Design: Naomi Nakano
- Art Director: Yoshihiro Nakamura
- Director of Photography: Tomoya Yokoyama
- Animation Director: Fuuka Niida
- CG Director: Takumi Mukai
- Editing: Kiyoshi Hirose
- Music: Takeo Asami
- Music Production: INSPION
- Sound Director: Kisuke Koizumi
- Sound Production: INSPION Edge
- Animation: Noboru Fukae
- Animation Production: studio maf
- Cooperation: Yoshimoto Broad Entertainment
- Production: Ganglion Production Committee
Cast
- Youji Ueda as Kenji Isobe
- Fumihiko Tachiki as Colonel Shadow
- Tomokazu Sugita as HOPEMAN
- Aoi Koga as Setsuko Isobe
- Yoshino Aoyama as Takashi Isobe
- Hikaru Touno as Komiko
- Itsuji Itao as Old Man at the Food Stall
The story of Title is described as follows:
The manga is a work-related drama set in Tokyo in the early 2000s, and centers on Isobe, a fighter for “Ganglion Co, Ltd.,” a company plotting world domination. Isobe takes on missions like the “Blow Up Mt. Fuji Operation” or the “Tokyo Cedar Pollen Operation,” but is easily defeated each time by Hopeman. Isobe must also deal with his superiors’ unreasonable demands.
A promotional trailer was released, which you can check out below:
Source: AnimeNewsNetwork