The mobile game Last Period: Owarinaki Rasen no Monogatari is now on track for an anime adaptation as announced at a fan event over the weekend with it set to air as part of the Spring 2018 season. The series is directed by Yoshiaki Iwasaki based on the series composition by Hideki Shirane. With original designs by whoopin, Mika Takahashi handled the adaptation of the designs and served as the chief animation director with JC Staff working on the animation production.
The Japanese cast includes:
- Natsuki Hanae as Haru
- Yukari Tamura as Choco
- Mika Kikuchi as Liza
- Ayumu Murase as Gajeru
- Ai Kakuma as Erika
- M.A.O as Campanella
- Yamato Kinjo as Gilled
- Reina Ueda as Noin
- Ai Kayano as Iona
- Sayaka Harada as Mizaru
- Akari Kitō as Kikazaru
- Ayumu Mano as Iwazaru
- Shiori Izawa as Guru
Plot Concept: “Period” is how magic users called who beat “Spiral”—monsters that were summoned from isolation. Due to the rise of these beings, 14-year-old apprentice Period Haru, who is a part of the Eighth Arc-end Division, is called to break the cycle and cast himself into the endless battle. However, a mysterious thievery occurred and sank the division into bankruptcy, forcing Haru and his other comrades have to leave their headquarters. To rebuild a branch, they have to overcome quest after quest.
