is a
CG anime that first aired on February 6, 2013, in Japan. The anime is created with the
MikuMikuDance
MikuMikuDance (commonly abbreviated to MMD) is a freeware animation program that lets users animate and create 3D animated movies, originally produced for the Vocaloid character Hatsune Miku. The MikuMikuDance program itself was programmed by Y ...
animation software and is the first MMD-based program to air on TV.
Plot
The story is set in the year 9013 (Mobile Century 8013) where humans no longer inhabit the planet Earth. However, remaining military robots continue to fight for unknown purpose(s). Three
non-combatant
Non-combatant is a term of art in the law of war and international humanitarian law to refer to civilians who are not taking a direct part in hostilities; persons, such as combat medics and military chaplains, who are members of the belligeren ...
robots, Fuji, Kato, and Mori attempt to end the war that lasted for 7 millennia by investigating on human laughter.
Characters
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Media
The anime aired for 12 episodes during the Winter 2013 anime season in Japan, on
Tokyo MX
JOMX-DTV, branded as Tokyo MX (officially stylized as TOKYO MX), is an independent television station in Tokyo, Japan, owned by the . It is the only television station that exclusively serves the city. It competes with Nippon TV, TV Asahi, NH ...
and also streamed online on
Niconico.
Crunchyroll also broadcast the anime to all regions outside Japan.
KEI, the designer for
Hatsune Miku
, also called Miku Hatsune, and officially code-named CV01, is a Vocaloid software voicebank developed by Crypton Future Media and its official anthropomorphic mascot character, a 16-year-old girl with long, turquoise twintails. Miku's pers ...
(as well as other Vocaloids) was the character designer for Straight Title Robot Anime.
The director is Kōtarō Ishidate, and the animation director is cort.
The opening theme is "Break the War", sung by Confection Planning, and written and arranged by Steel Soldier. The ending theme is , which was written, arranged, and sung by
ZAQ.
References
External links
Official Website
2013 anime television series debuts
Comedy anime and manga
Science fiction anime and manga
Yaoyorozu
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