Kodoani.com – At Anime Expo 2024, studio NAZ has revealed a new trailer for the upcoming original anime series. Special Kid Factorya co-production project with Kasagi Labo. Although previously scheduled for release in 2023, the anime's new premiere date has yet to be announced.
About Special Kid Factory
Special Kid Factory is a shounen science fiction adventure anime series, focusing on themes of identity, courage, and mystery. Here is a summary of the anime's plot:
Protagonist:
Genpei: An ordinary boy, Genpei's life is turned upside down when he meets Denshiin, a boy who looks exactly like him.
Denshiin: The boy reveals that he is the original human, while Genpei is just a clone, created as part of a larger sinister plan.
Plot: Genpei meets Denshiin and discovers the shocking truth about his identity. Mistaken for Denshiin, a veteran detective, Genpei is drawn into a thrilling journey across the galaxy to solve mysterious murder cases. Genpei is faced with a choice: continue to be someone else's shadow or become a true hero, fighting for justice in a universe filled with danger and deception.
Production Team
The anime is directed by a talented production team with extensive experience in the anime industry. Here are the details of the key members:
Atsushi Ikariya:
Role: Director
Featured Works: Sabikui Bisco, character designer for Fate/Zero and ID: INVADED
Otaro Maijo:
Role: Series creation
Featured Works: The Dragon Dentist, ID: INVADED, storyboard for the opening of Sabikui Bisco
No Aoki:
Role: Monitor
Featured Works: The Garden of Sinners, Fate/Zero, ID: INVADED, Aldnoah.Zero
Daisuke Mataga:
Role: Assistant Director
Featured Works: Sabikui Bisco, character designer for Patema Inverted, key animator for ID: INVADED
Yuki Kodama:
Role: Original character design
Featured Works: Manga Blood Lad, ID: INVADED, Rhapsody
Norie Igawa:
Role: Converting character design into animation
Featured Works: Character Design Sabikui Bisco
You have Asari:
Role: Lead Animator
Featured Works: ID: INVADED, character design Sabikui Bisco
Yasuo Suda:
Role: Producer
Featured Works: ID: INVADED, New Rome Baths, Sabikui Bisco
The Story of Special Kid Factory
The anime takes place in a dark future where Genpei and Denshiin – the “special children” – are caught up in a complex conspiracy. Genpei must face challenges to find himself and discover his true destiny while confronting the mysteries of the universe.
Expectations and Expectations
With a talented production team and engaging storyline, Special Kid Factory promises to bring a new and exciting anime experience to fans. The themes of identity, courage and mystery in a sci-fi setting will appeal not only to fans of the shounen genre but also to those who love deep stories and space adventures.
More information
Anime Expo 2024: A new trailer was released at the event, much to the excitement of fans.
Kasagi Labo: Co-produced with studio NAZ, contributing to the project development process.