ABC Animation Launches Music Label and Debuts Shūkan Ranobe Anime

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ABC Animation announced on Tuesday the creation of its own music division and record label. To kick off this new stage, they revealed that they will be in charge of producing the opening and closing theme of the Shūkan Ranobe Anime program, a project that adapts original light novels in vertical anime format for smartphones.


Musical themes and recognized voices


Voice actress Chihaya Yoshitake will perform the opening theme titled "Hajimari no Aizu" (The Sign of the Beginning), marking her debut as a solo artist. Meanwhile, Ayaka Nanase along with Takayuki "Kojiro" Sasaki will be in charge of the closing track, "Gunjō to Mikan no Kanata" (Overseas and Beyond the Incomplete).


An innovative format for anime


The project's mini-anime, which airs as YouTube Shorts, will also be adapted to a landscape format for television broadcast under the Shūkan Ranobe Anime program, which will begin on Friday, July 12 on the Animazing!! block of ABC TV, TV Asahi and other affiliates.


The four original works that make up the project


Shōshin Time Leap (Salto Temporal del Desamor)



Author: Nigozyu


Character Design: Tanu


Summary: Miri, after being rejected by Takashi at Christmas, travels six months into the past with the help of a diary. Since then, he has been performing time jumps to change his destiny and understand Takashi's rejection.


Femme Fatale Ikusei Keikaku (Project to Create a Femme Fatale)



Author: Natsu Hyūga


Character Design: Kamoku Okeno


Summary: Hiroki, a popular and chubby student, decides to become an irresistible woman to avenge his cousin Tsukino, who was left by her ex-boyfriend.


Jack the Reaper



Author: Tappei Nagatsuki


Character Design: Minori Chigusa


Summary: A man with no memories wakes up in an interrogation room. After being killed, he returns to that same place again and again, trapped in a cycle of death and mystery.


Reborn as Marie Antoinette, I'll Give it My All to Avoid the Guillotine



Author: Shōko Amano


Character Design: Takuya Fujima


Summary: A modern otaku reincarnates as Marie Antoinette and, determined to avoid the guillotine, turns King Louis XVI and his brothers into an idol group to win over the people.


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