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Bones Makes Star Driver Kagayaki no Takuto Robot TV Anime (Updated)
posted on by Egan Loo
The July issue of Kadokawa Shoten's Newtype magazine is announcing an original robot television anime project called Star Driver Kagayaki no Takuto (Star Driver: Radiant Takuto). More information about the anime will be in the Newtype issue, which officially ships on Thursday.
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Takuya Igarashi (Soul Eater, Ouran High School Host Club) is directing the project at the anime studio Bones, and Yoji Enokido (Revolutionary Girl Utena, Aim for the Top! Gunbuster 2) is writing the scripts. Misa and Hiroka Mizuya are collaborating on the original character designs, and Yoshiyuki Itō (Fullmetal Alchemist, Soul Eater) is adapting the designs for animation and overseeing the animation. Satoru Kousaki (The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, Bakemonogatari) is scoring the music.
The anime centers around a boy named Takuto who pilots a robot named Taubaan.
Image © Bones/Star Driver Production Committee
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