The Promised Neverland TV Anime's 1st Ad Streamed
by Gokousahil November 09 2018
The official website for the anime adaptation of Kaiu Shirai and Posuka Demizu's The
Promised Neverland (Yakusoku no Neverland) manga began streaming the series' first commercial on
Friday. (Note: The video on the
official website is region-locked to Japan.)
The anime will premiere in January 2019.
The
main cast includes:
·
Sumire Morohoshi (Rage of Bahamut: Virgin Soul 's Nina, Haikyu!!'s Yachi) as Emma
·
Maaya Uchida (Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma's Yūki Yoshino, Love, Chunibyo & Other
Delusions!'s
Rikka) as Norman
·
Mariya Ise (Made in Abyss's Reg, Fairy Tail's Levi) as Ray
Mamoru Kanbe (Elfen
Lied, The
Perfect Insider) is directing the anime at A-1 Pictures' CloverWorks studio (PERSONA 5 the Animation). Toshiya Ono (Gatchaman
Crowds, The
Perfect Insider) is writing the series composition, Kazuaki Shimada (Mahou
Shoujo Nante Mouiidesukara.) is designing the characters for animation, and Takahiro Obata is composing the music.
Viz Media is serializing the manga in its digital English
edition of Shonen Jump,
and is also publishing the volumes in print. The company shipped the sixth
volume on October 2, and the seventh volume will ship on December 4. Viz
Media describes the story:
The children of
the Grace Field House orphanage have their happy lives upended when they find
out they're being raised to be fed to demons. Can they escape their fate before
it's too late?
Shirai and
Demizu launched the manga in Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine in August
2016, and the series has entered its final arc as of this past
September. Shueisha shipped
the manga's 11th compiled volume on November 2. The manga has more than 7
million copies in print worldwide, with more than 4.2 million copies
in print in Japan.
The manga won the Best Shōnen Manga award at the 63rd Shogakukan Manga Awards in January,
was nominated for the 11th Manga Taisho awards in January, and
was nominated for the 22nd Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in
February. The series also topped the 2018 edition of Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! (This
Manga Is Amazing!) guidebook's list of manga for male readers in December.
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