Sentai Filmworks has acquired the new original project called Akanesasu Shoujo and will be localizing it as The Girl in Twilight. The series has an October 1st, 2018 debut on Animax while Sentai Filmworks will be setting their streaming plans for it shortly while also eventually handling the home video release for it as well. They’ve acquired distribution rights for the USA, Canada, the UK, Ireland, New Zealand, Australia, Latin America, and other select territories.
The series comes from an original plan by Koutarou Uchikoshi and designs by Masakazu Katsura with Hiroyuki Asada. Hitoshi Tamamura is the director with Yuuichi Abe as the series director. Shoujo Yasukawa is handling the series composition while Hiroki Harada is adapting the character designs. Animation production is being handled by DandeLion Animation Studio and Juumonji.
The Japanese cast includes Tomoyo Kurosawa as Asuka Tsuchimiya, Lynn as Yū Tōnaka, Nao Tōyama as Mia Silverstone, Ami Koshimizu as Nana Nanase, and Marina Inoue as Chloé Morisu.
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Plot Concept: Constantly on the lookout for her next big adventure, the cheerful and kind Asuka Tsuchimiya is always ready to try new things with her high school friends from the Crystal Radio Club. One day, the group performs a ritual from an urban myth just for fun. However, several conditions had fallen into place to put the ritual in motion, opening the door to a new world of gold and jet black. In this world, Asuka finds a different version of herself and soon finds out that some doors were never meant to be opened.
