25/01/2022

Kaina of the Great Snow Sea is Blame!'s author new anime

A new anime is looming on the horizon of Fuji TV co-created with Blame! manga author. Below the first information and a presentation teaser.

Oyukiumi no Kaina is the new fantasy title of the mangaka Tsutomu Nihei (Blame!, Knights of Sidonia) created together with the studios Polygon Pictures for the Fuji TV channel and their +Ultra container.

The story is set in a world where the planet earth is engulfed by the great sea of snow of the title. Humanity finds itself leading a hard life above Tenmaku, the territory that stretches from the roots to the tops of the gigantic orbital trees. The protagonists of the story are the young Kaina and the princess of the small town of Atland, Liliha.

The anime will be directed by Hiroaki Ando (Ajin, Listeners) and scripted by Sadayuki Murai (Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters) and Tetsuya Yamada (Knights of Sidonia) and will be released in Japan on TV and streamed on Crunchyroll in January 2023.

The story will also have a print adaptation, with a manga written by Nihei himself and drawn by Itoe Takemoto which will begin publishing in a month.

Here the first teaser and a visual:

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