Netflix Festival Japan has reserved numerous announcements related to the world of animation, and among the various projects that will arrive on the streaming service in the course of 2022, one of the most fascinating is one of the most fascinating results exception, Sci-fi anime that is dominated by horror and grotesque tones.
It is not seen very often in today’s landscape the juxtaposition of horror and anime productions, more geared towards adventure, action or romantic comedies. However, Exception seems to be quite interesting, especially for the presence of professional figures who excelled in their respective fields.
As reported in the post below, which also includes the series’s first official key visual, it is confirmed that Yuzo Sato will direct the series while the character design is curated by Yoshitaka Amano, an artist best known for his contribution to the JRPG Final Fantasy video game series.
The story is based on a short story by the author Hirotaka Adachi, and follows the misfortunes of a group of scientists who leave planet Earth to terraform a new world. Below is the official description of Netflix: “In the distant future, people were forced to leave the surface of the earth to wander to another galaxy. A team of specialists arrives on a planet destined for terraforming. Each member is produced by a 3D printer that can reproduce biological structures through special mechanisms.
However, this colonization attempt will prove to be quite dangerous and the protagonists will face the threat from Creatures similar to those in the advertising image.
Here’s your first look at Exception.
The new space horror anime series is based on a new story by Hirotaka Adachi (aka “Otsuichi”) with character designs by Final Fantasy’s Yoshitaka Amano. #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/7CWhmNu9O6
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