New Game! Anime Staff Announced – Shirobako but with Video Games

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The official website for the upcoming anime adaptation of of Shoutarou Tokunou’s New Game! manga has revealed the production staff for the series.

The staff consist of:

  • Director: Yoshiyuki Fujiwara (Plastic Memories)
  • Series Composition: Fumihiko Shimo (Hidan no Aria AA)
  • Character Design: Ai Kikuchi (Mikakunin de Shinkoukei)
  • Studio: Doga Kobo (Yuru Yuri, Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun, GJ-bu)

The voice cast members of the series have yet to be announced but will appear at a stage event at AnimeJapan 2016, which will be held on March 25-27 at Tokyo Big Sight.

The website also recently revealed a new visual:

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The television anime adaptation of Shoutarou Tokunou’s New Game! manga was revealed to be green-lit in the December issue of Houbunsha’s Manga Time Kirara Charat magazine. The series itself features cute girls working in a video game company, in a similar fashion to Shirobako‘s depiction of working at an anime company.

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New Game! is a 4koma manga written and illustrated by Shoutarou Tokunou. The series began in 2013 in Houbunsha’s Manga Time Kirara Carat magazine, where a total of 2 volumes have been published.

New Game! synopsis from MAL:

Follow Aoba Suzukaze, a fresh highschool graduate that is easily mistaken as a middle school student, as she joins the game company that produced her favorite game as a 3D artist and her cute antics in this story told through 4-koma.

Source: New Game official websiteYaraon