During the 'EDENS ZERO Video Game & Anime Information Announcement' panel during the Tokyo Game Show 2020 livestream, it was announced that the TV anime adaptation of Hiro Mashima's EDEN ZERO manga is set to premiere in April 2021.
The anime's first visual was released, along with main cast, character designs, and staff information.
Shinji Ishihara will be the chief director of the anime at J.C. Staff. Yūshi Suzuki will direct the anime, and Mitsutaka Hirota will oversee and write the series scripts, and Yurika Sako will design the characters for animation.
Kodansha publishes the manga in English and describes the story as:
At Granbell Kingdom, an abandoned amusement park, Shiki has lived his entire life among machines. But one day, Rebecca and her cat companion Happy appear at the park's front gates. Little do these newcomers know that this is the first human contact Granbell has had in a hundred years! As Shiki stumbles his way into making new friends, his former neighbors stir at an opportunity for a robo-rebellion…And when his old homeland becomes too dangerous, Shiki must join Rebecca and Happy on their spaceship and escape into the boundless cosmos.
The anime's first visual was released, along with main cast, character designs, and staff information.
NEW KEY VISUAL:
MAIN CAST:
Takuma Terashima as Shiki Granbell
Mikako Komatsu as Rebecca Bluegarden
Rie Kugimiya as Happy
Shinji Ishihara will be the chief director of the anime at J.C. Staff. Yūshi Suzuki will direct the anime, and Mitsutaka Hirota will oversee and write the series scripts, and Yurika Sako will design the characters for animation.
Kodansha publishes the manga in English and describes the story as:
At Granbell Kingdom, an abandoned amusement park, Shiki has lived his entire life among machines. But one day, Rebecca and her cat companion Happy appear at the park's front gates. Little do these newcomers know that this is the first human contact Granbell has had in a hundred years! As Shiki stumbles his way into making new friends, his former neighbors stir at an opportunity for a robo-rebellion…And when his old homeland becomes too dangerous, Shiki must join Rebecca and Happy on their spaceship and escape into the boundless cosmos.