The winter 2016 anime series Luck & Logic is being distributed by Bandai Visual in Japan and was revealed last year that it’s another series with only Blu-ray releases being produced. With the first set out later this coming month, Bandai Visual has now set the finalized cover artwork for the second volume that’s due out on April 22nd, 2016 along with the extras. The twelve episode series is getting a six-volume release that begins on March 25th, 2016 and will be priced at 7,000 yen per volume. Check the chart below for the full slate of dates and known extras for it.
The series comes from original creator Septpia based n the overall composition and plan by Yuuya Takahashi. It’s set to be directed by Kouichi Chigiar along with assistant director Takashi Naoya. Kirin is handling the character designs based on the original work by Mari Shimazaki while Katsuzo Hirata is serving as the chief animation director. The opening theme song is STORY by Kensho Ono while the ending theme song is Meiyaku no Kanata by Emi Nitta.
The cast includes Kensho Ono as Yoshichika Tsurugi, Sumire Uesaka as Athena, Risa Taneda as Tamaki Yurine, Nao Touyama as Venus, Sora Tokui as Chloë Maxwell, Chiaki Omigawa as Valkyrie, Inori Minase as Mana Asuha, Fumiko Orikasa as Artemis, Risa Mizuno as Veronica Ananko, Izumi Kitta as Nemesis, Aimi Terakawa as Yukari Nanahoshi, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Olga Breakchild, Hozumi Gouda as Gennai Yaruno, Ai Kayano as Shiori Tsurugi, Kana Ueda as Pieri, Ryuu Nakatani as Quetzalcoatl, Suzuko Mimori as Logigraph and Kousuke Toriumi as Lucifer.
Plot concept: In the year L.C. 922, mankind faces an unprecedented crisis. Following the conclusion of a hundred-year war on the mythical world of Tetraheaven, the losing Majins sought a safe haven and invaded the human world Septpia. The government is forced is fight by employing Logicalists belonging to ALCA, a special police that protects the streets from foreigners of another world. Logicalists are given a special power that allows them to enter a trance with Goddesses from the other world.
One day, Yoshichika Tsurugi, a civilian who is lacking “Logic” and lives peacefully with his family, meets the beautiful goddess Athena while helping people escape from a Majin attack. She wields the “Logic” that Yoshichika that should have been lost. This leads Yoshichika to an unexpected destiny with Athena.
The future of the world depends on the “Luck” and “Logic” and these Logicalists.
Vol | Date | Extras |
---|---|---|
1 | 03/25/16 | TCG Cards, Promotional Video, Commercial, Audio Commentary, Bonus Shorts |
2 | 04/22/16 | TCG Cards, Audio Commentary, Bonus Shorts |
3 | 05/27/16 | |
4 | 06/24/16 | |
5 | 07/22/16 | |
6 | 08/26/16 |
[Source: Luck & Logic]