Trailer for AKB0048
AKB0048’s official website is now streaming a trailer.
Synopsis:
It is the 21st century and after a devastating war that has left the Earth’s environment destroyed humanity departs for the stars and starts anew under the control of the Super Galactic Alliance. Unfortunately the Alliance has taken extreme measures to enforce their rule with entertainment and songs being censored, regulated and eventually banned due to their emotional impact. For one idol group this situation cannot stand and they launch secret performances, bravely risking arrest and worse. That idol group is AKB0048.
Real-life AKB48 members are playing the characters in this musical anime with Satelight (Aquarion Evol) animating. Aquarion Evol creator Shoji Kawamori is directing alongside Yoshima Hiraike (Amagami SS0 while Mari Okada (Canaan, Gosick, Hanasaku Iroha) is in charge of series composition.
Staff: Yoshima Hiraike (Director), Shoji Kawamori (Director), Mari Okada (Series Composition)
Voice Actors: Sayaka Nakaya (Orine Aida), Amina Satō (Yuuka Ichijō), Sawako Hata (Suzuko Kanzaki), Sumire Satō (Mimori Kishida), Haruka Ishida (Kanata Shinonome), Kumi Yagami (Sonata Shinonome), Mayu Watanabe (Chieri Sono), Karen Iwata (Nagisa Motomiya), Mao Mita (Makoto Yokomizo)
Studio: Satelight
