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Technoroid Overmind Anime's Promo Video Reveals Opening, Ending Songs
posted on by Joanna Cayanan
The official website for Technoroid Overmind — the television anime portion of Noriyasu Agematsu, RUCCA, and Elements Garden's Technoroid multimedia project — started streaming on December 19 the anime's promotional video, and it revealed the series' opening and ending theme songs.
The KNoCC group will perform the opening theme song "LOVE NO HATE." Both the KNoCC and STAND-ALONE groups will perform the "Invisible -one heart-" ending theme song.
The anime will premiere on January 4. The anime will air on TV Tokyo and TV Osaka, and will stream on many platforms in Japan including ABEMA, DMM TV, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, d Anime Store, and more.
The anime was delayed from July because its production company Doga Kobo had been temporarily closed in April due to rapid increase in staff members diagnosed with COVID-19.
The anime stars:
KNoCC
- Kazuki Ura as Cobalt
- Satoi Shibuya as Chrom
- Hiromu Mineta as Kei
- kayto as Neon
Stand-Alone
- Makoto Furukawa as Kite
- Keigo Hagiya as Light
- Gakuto Kajiwara as Night
Other cast members include:
- Mutsumi Tamura as Esora Shibaura
- Asami Seto as Eliza
- Daiki Hamano as Bōra
- Kenji Nojima as Nobel
- Takuya Kirimoto as Hakushū Shibaura
- Shun Horie as Denta
The story of "wretched, beautiful androids" is set on the entertainment tower Babel, the new source of hope for humanity after climate change has submerged the world underwater. Several unique musical units compete to rise to the top of Babel, by moving the hearts of both humans and androids with their performances.
Ka Hee Im (episode director on Aikatsu Stars!, Aikatsu Friends!, Sonny Boy, Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon) is directing the Technoroid Overmind anime at Doga Kobo and Ai Yoshimura (director on Blue Spring Ride, Dance with Devils, My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU) is supervising. Ayumi Sekine (IDOLiSH7, Makura no Danshi, The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window) is in charge of the series scripts, and Saori Sakiguchi (number24) is designing the characters based on the original designs by LAM (takt op. Destiny).
Elements Garden (music composer for Uta no Prince Sama, Symphogear franchises) and RUCCA (theme song lyrics for ID: INVADED, Bloom Into You) are composing the music, and Yukio Nagasaki is directing the sound. LAM and Katō's Rai-Rai Public Company, Ltd. created the title and logo, and LOGIC&MAGIC is producing the CG.
The smartphone game in the franchise is titled Technoroid Unison Heart, and it launched on January 21.
Ageha Saotome will launch the manga adaptation on the AlphaPolis service on January 5.
Source: Technoroid Overmind anime's website
