The enterprise Kadokawa announced the production of an original anime titled Shuumatsu Train Doko and Iku? (Where is the doomsday train going?). The press release included a promotional image, the tagline of which reads: “I wonder if we were friends», but gave no production details or a planned release date.
This project was launched on the occasion of the anniversary of the “Railway Day (鉄道の日)‘, which commemorates the date in 1872 when Shimbashi was connected to Yokohama by rail. The railway festival that takes place aims to raise awareness of railway safety, but in a broader sense functions as an event where adults and children can learn more about trains and the railway network.
Regarding this animation project, it has the director’s involvement Tsutomu Mizushimawho has already managed projects like girls and tanks Y Shirobakō, to name a few. The press release contained no comment from the director.
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