Trailer for CGI Anime Noregeki! • Anime UK News

The official website for Bandai Visual’s CGI anime Norageki! has released a trailer.

Synopsis

The anime takes place in an isolated prison and focuses on four inmates and a cat who find themselves freed after a sudden blackout. The inmates decide to escape but discover the prison guards have disappeared and there are no exits.

The film is directed by Hiroaki Ando (CGI director for Steamboy) and scripted by Dai Sato (Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex). Japanese electro-pop sensation Meg provides her voice for one of the characters whilst Nakata Yusataka (one half of electro-pop duo Capsule) provides music. The website states it is going to be released on DVD and Blu-ray in Japan on the 25th March.

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