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Kanaban Graphics Makes Inazuma Delivery Short Anime Project
posted on by Karen Ressler
Bushiroad announced a new series of anime shorts titled Inazuma Delivery (Lightning Delivery) on Friday. Kanaban Graphics, the computer animation studio best known for the Usavich cult comedy television series and the Petit Eva - Evangelion@School shorts, is producing the the animation.
The show will air every other week on Japanese music specialty channel Space Shower TV, during the Tutorial no Toku Da ne Fuku Kitaru ♪ music program. Each of the 10 planned episodes will be about two minutes long. The first episode will premiere on Friday, December 9 at 10:00 p.m. and repeat on Saturday at 5:00 p.m. and Thursday at 1:30 a.m.
Space Shower TV posted a trailer:
The slapstick series is set in a city where strangers from around the world gather, and everything runs on electricity. The main characters are Hemingway, a young but serious delivery service employee whose personality changes when he goes fast, and Bytheway, a mysterious lost alien in a shark costume. Hemingway tries to deliver Bytheway while Catherine, a (male) member of organization searching for aliens, pursues them.
In addition to Bushiroad and Kanaban Graphics, the production committee includes the Space Shower Network, Kadokawa, Aeon Entertainment, and marketing firm Legs Company.
Source: Anime! Anime! (Kotaro Nakase)
