The creators of Angels Beats! and Charlotte are back with a new original anime. During a livestream event on May 10, P.A. Works announced the new The Day I Became a God (Kami-sama ni Natta Hi) anime project. It is a joined project between Jun Maeda’s Key, Aniplex, and P.A. Works. A promotional video was released during the livestream. Have a look:
Update: A new PV, key visual along with more staff members and cast was revealed on July 25.
The Day I Became a God is scheduled to premiere in October 2020. Jun Maeda is credited with Original work and as script writer. Also Na-Ga is returning for drawing character designs. P.A. Works is animating the new anime series.
The official website describes the story as:
Hinata, who awakened as a god.
She foresaw “the end of the world.”
She chooses a lone young man.
Who, as her companion,
Will spend his time with her until the very end.
Maeda first teased about his new anime on April 29. He first collaborated with P.A Works in 2010 to develop Angel Beats! mixed project. He worked as a script writer, composer, lyricist for the show. Later they joined forces to create fantasy anime Charlotte in 2015.
Also Last year P.A. works studio producer Mitsuhito Tsuji expressed his desire to work on a new project with Jun Maeda. He said,”Charlotte episode 6 may be the most I have cried in our own show (Also Angel Beats episode). I would like to cry again with script from Maeda too… How about it Maeda-san?”. Not so long ago the official twitter account to Charlotte/Angel Beats! also teased about a new project.
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