On the official page for the anime adaptation of Light Novels written by Keisuke Masano and illustrated by Karei, Tsuki to Laika to Nosferatu (Irina: The vampire cosmonaut) the second promotional video of the project was released. The video announces that the series will enter a new story arc starting with the November 21st episode. «When Lev Leps ventures into the universe he longs for, top government officials consider getting rid of Irina Luminesk.“Write the site.
The series has been on the air in Japan since last October 3 and will be confirmed with a total of twelve episodes while the platform Funimation takes care of sales in the west. Masano and Karei began to publish the light novels through the publisher’s label Gagaga bunko from Shogakukan in December 2016. Also a manga adaptation by Hougu souji has been published since March 2018.
Production team
- Akitoshi Yokoyama (Cutie Honey Universe, Photokano) is responsible for directing the anime in the studios Arvo animation.
- Keisuke Masano (Egao no Daika) is responsible for writing and maintaining the scripts.
- Hiromi kato (Fantasista Doll, Guilty Crown, Monster Musume no Oisha-san) is responsible for character design.
- Yasunori mitsuda (Chrono Trigger, Xenogears, Black Butler: Book of Circus, Inazuma Eleven) is responsible for composing the soundtrack.
Synopsis from Tsuki to Laika to Nosferatu
The first astronaut in human history was a vampire girl. After the end of World War II, the superpowers that divided the world, the Federal Republic of Zirnitra in the east and the United Kingdom of Arnack in the west, launched their territorial ambitions into space. Both countries compete fiercely for development. Eastern history 1960. Gergiev, head of the republic, announces the manned space program “Project Mechtat (dream)”, which, if successful, would be mankind’s first achievement.
At that moment, Lev Leps, a candidate for an alternate astronaut, is tasked with a top-secret mission. The “Nosferatu Project” – a program that experiments with vampires before manned missions – will use Irina Luminesk as a test subject, and Lev will have to monitor and train her. Despite being hindered by the walls of race and the ego of nations, Lev and Irina share a real feeling when referring to the universe.
Source: Comic Natalie
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