Broadcasting starts on April 3! New cast and synopsis of “Black★★Rock Shooter DAWN FALL” PV and ED artist Kanako Takatsuki are released!

Black★Rock Shooter DAWN FALL” will be broadcast on terrestrial TV animation and distributed exclusively as much as you can watch on the video distribution service Disney Plus.
The broadcast date has now been set for April 3, 2022. In addition, the PV, new cast, ED artist, and synopsis have been released.

|PV, new cast, ED artist, and synopsis released!

Broadcast Information

TOKYO MX April 3 (Sun.) 23:00-
Sun TV April 3 (Sun) 24:30-
KBS Kyoto April 3 (Sun.) 24:00-
TV Aichi April 3 (Sun.) 26:05-
BS11 Sunday, April 3, 23:30
Animax Saturday, April 9, 21:30- (Japanese only)

Exclusive all-you-can-watch distribution on Disney Plus

Synopsis.

The year is 2062 AD. Twenty years after the failure of a project to greatly automate the workforce, Artemis, the artificial intelligence at the core of the project, chose to fight against humanity, the Earth is devastated.
A young girl, Empress, awakens in an underground research facility at a base.
She is one of the three surviving guardians of humanity.
However, she has no memory of her previous existence. The colonel of the peacebuilding army tells Empress.
Empress has a mission to destroy the orbital elevator connecting the Moon and Earth, which is currently under construction by Artemis, before it is completed.
Once completed, the giant mechanical army currently being mass-produced on the moon will come to Earth in droves.
However, the Dead Master and Strength, who were supposed to be his friends, Artemis’ unmanned army, and Smiley, a member of the cult group , try to block his path.
Amidst these various intersecting agendas, Empress and the Colonel and the others continue on toward the orbital elevator. What awaits them ahead is …….

New Cast

Colonel (David) CV:Takuya Kirimoto

Special Forces leader of the Peacebuilding Army, which resists domination by the Artificial Intelligence Artemis.
He was searching for Empress as a key element of the counter-offensive operation. He is a cold-hearted man who is willing to make sacrifices in order to carry out the operation, but he can also show his passionate side in a moment’s notice. <He has a long-standing relationship with the Educational Institution.

Monica CV: Ayaka Asai

A self-proclaimed skilled systems engineer and hacker.
He is a miser and a mechanical idiot with an aloof personality. He is interested in Empress, a piece of high technology, and works with her.

Black Trike CV: Misaki Hisano

Highly maneuverable vehicle for the support of Empresse’s exclusive Hemiteos unit.
Equipped with an advanced AI system, it supports Empress not only as a combat vehicle but also in various other areas. It can also talk by voice, but its words and actions are quite frank.

|ED artist determined! Comment from Kanako Takatsuki!

Ending theme “Before the Nightmare”/Kanako Takatsuki

I am pleased to announce that I will be in charge of the ending theme.
Black Rock Shooter” is my favorite and special work.
I am deeply moved to be able to make my mark on its new history.
I wrote and sang the song “Before the Nightmare” with the hope that the dawn will come someday.
As a fan myself, I am looking forward to the broadcast!

Kanako Takatsuki

In 2015, the TV anime “Love Live! Sunshine! She made her debut as a voice actress playing the role of Hanamaru Kunikida, and is currently a member of the group “Aqours,” which originated from the same work.
She has also collaborated with the apparel brand “atmos pink” to produce apparel goods, demonstrating her talent in a wide range of fields.
She made her debut as an artist with “Anti world”, the OP theme song for the TV anime “One Million Lives I Stand On”, which aired in October 2020.
On August 11, she released “Subversive”, the ED theme for the second season of the TV anime “One Million Lives I Stand On”, and in 2021, she will perform at ANIMAX MUSIX 2021, and is actively working as an anime song artist.

|Black★★Rock Shooter DAWN FALL” to be broadcast on terrestrial TV animation on April 3, 2022 and distributed exclusively as much as you can watch on Disney Plus!

Broadcast Information

TOKYO MX April 3 (Sun.) 23:00- (JST)
Sun TV April 3 (Sun) 24:30-
KBS Kyoto April 3 (Sun.) 24:00-
TV Aichi April 3 (Sun.) 26:05～
BS11 Sunday, April 3, 23:30
Animax Saturday, April 9, from 21:30
Exclusive all-you-can-watch distribution on Disney Plus

[Main Staff].

Original story: Black Rock Shooter
Director: Tenshu
Series Composition/Screenplay: Makoto Fukami
Series composition cooperation and script: Ryo Yoshigami
Character drafting: huke
Concept Design: Rui Tomono, Makoto Ishiwatari (Nitroplus), Young Ota (Nitroplus)
Character Design / Chief Animation Director: Masayuki Nonaka, Yoh Nakagawa
Animation Production: Vively Animation Studio, Vively Animation CG
Production: Black★★Rock Shooter DAWN FALL Production Committee, UNLIMITED PRODUCTION by TMS
Opening theme: “ASEED” ZAQ　
Ending theme “Before the Nightmare” Kanako Takatsuki

Main cast.

Empress (Black Rock Shooter): Yui Ishikawa
Dead Master: Saori Hayami
Strength: Ban Megumi
Colonel: Takuya Kirimoto
Monica: Ayaka Asai
Black Trike: Misaki Hisano

Stars that run in the darkness, shoot through fate.

Synopsis.

The year is 2062 AD. Twenty years after the failure of a project to greatly automate the workforce, Artemis, the artificial intelligence at the core of the project, chose to fight against humanity, the Earth is devastated.
A young girl, Empress, awakens in an underground research facility at a base.
She is one of the three surviving guardians of humanity.
However, she has no memory of her previous existence. The colonel of the peacebuilding army tells Empress.
Empress has a mission to destroy the orbital elevator connecting the Moon and Earth, which is currently under construction by Artemis, before it is completed.
Once completed, the giant mechanical army currently being mass-produced on the moon will come to Earth in droves.
However, the Dead Master and Strength, who were supposed to be his friends, Artemis’ unmanned army, and Smiley, a member of the cult group “Educational Institution,” try to prevent him from going there.
Amidst these various intersecting agendas, Empress and the Colonel make their way toward the orbital elevator. What awaits them ahead is …….

About the original “Black Rock Shooter

Black Rock Shooter” is an original character designed by illustrator huke and published on December 26, 2007 on illustration posting site pixiv and his blog. Inspired by this illustration, ryo of supercell wrote the music, huke added the video, and the video “Black Rock Shooter” was posted on the video-sharing website Nico Nico Douga on June 13, 2008, and has received over 7.5 million views (as of September 2021).
On December 26, 2017, a 10th anniversary illustration drawn by huke was released to great acclaim. A scale figure based on the illustration was also released in December 2020 and became a hot topic.

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