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Apocalypse Hotel Original TV Anime's Video Reveals More Cast
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
The official website for CyberAgent and its Cygames Pictures subsidiary's Apocalypse Hotel original television anime unveiled a new promotional video for the anime on Sunday. The video reveals more cast for the anime.
The anime's official X (formerly Twitter) account also unveiled a new visual on Friday.
The new cast members include:
Saho Shirasu plays the protagonist Yachiyo, the hotel manager robot of the Ginzarō hotel.
Kana Shundo (episode director for Saga of Tanya the Evil, Princess Connect! Re:Dive, Luminous Witches) is directing the anime at Cygames Pictures. As previously announced, manga creator Izumi Takemoto (Teke Teke My Heart, Garden Shimai) is designing the characters. Natsuki Yokoyama is designing the characters for animation. Shigeru Murakoshi (Ninja Kamui, Zombie Land Saga, I Parry Everything) is in charge of the series scripts. Yoshiaki Fujisawa is composing the music.
Other staff members include:
- Art Director: Kohei Honda
- Color Key Artist: Miyuki Sunako
- 3D Director: Yoshinori Nakano
- Compositing Director of Photography: Masaharu Okazaki
- Editing: Yumi Jinguji
- Sound Director: Satoki Iida
- Sound Production: dugout
- Music Production Cooperation: SCOOP MUSIC
The anime is set in a solitary hotel in Tokyo's Ginza district in a time when society has collapsed and humanity has disappeared, and nature has begun to reclaim most of the land. Ther anime centers on Yachiyo, a hotel management robot who continues to manage the Ginzarō hotel in Ginza alongside other robots, despite the lack of guests. Together, they continue to maintain the hotel while awaiting the return of its owners and guests.
The anime will have a spinoff manga titled Apocalypse Hotel Pusupusu (Apocalypse Hotel Sputtering) that will launch in Takeshobo's Storia Dash manga website in April. Izumi Takemoto, the anime's original character designer, is drawing the manga.
Cygames Pictures' latest original anime production was Masami Ōbari's Brave Bang Bravern!, which premiered in January 2024. The studio is also producing the Uma Musume: Cinderella Gray, based on Taiyo Kuzumi's manga, itself based on Cygames' Uma Musume Pretty Derby franchise.
Sources: Apocalypse Hotel anime's website and X/Twitter account, Comic Natalie
