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Rewrite/Kinmoza Director Launches Bibury Animation Studio with Grisaia: Phantom Trigger
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Anime director Tensho announced on Saturday that he has founded a new animation studio named Bibury Animation Studio. The studio is named after the town of Bibury in England. The studio opened a website, which is streaming a promotional video for the studio, though the site currently requires a password to access.
The new studio also confirmed that it will produce the upcoming television anime of Frontwing's Grisaia: Phantom Trigger game. Tensho is returning to direct the series.
Tensho had teased on Friday that he was planning an announcement for Saturday.
Tensho's directorial credits include Kinmoza! Kiniro + Mosaic and its sequel, all three Grisaia anime (The Fruit of Grisaia, The Labyrinth of Grisaia, The Eden of Grisaia), and both seasons of Rewrite. He has also done animation and character design under the name Motoki Tanaka.
Akio Watanabe, the original character designer for the Grisaia franchise, is serving as the anime's character designer and chief animation director. Ryuichiro Yamakawa is producing the anime.
Source: Dengeki Online via Yaraon!