A special edition of the anime adaptation of the light novels Purple Evergarden, produced by studios Kyoto animation, was broadcast on the channel Nippon television the night of October 29th in the block “Roadshow on Friday“Makes the franchise a global trend ten minutes after it was broadcast on Twitter.
This broadcast contained a specially edited edition of the anime adaptation with the episodes first through third (the introduction to the story), the seventh and ninth episodes (are considered masterpieces of modern animation) and the tenth episode (celebrated as a divine episode). This compilation was followed by the broadcast of the film Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto-Memory Doll, while Violet Evergarden: The Movie, will be televised for the first time in Japan on November 5th.
Taichi IshidateThe director of the adaptation commented before the broadcast of the special: «I appreciate that “Violet Evergarden” is airing on the Friday roadshow. We have reissued all 13 episodes that were originally produced as a television series as a special edition of the Friday Roadshow. For those who have seen her before and for those who have not seen her, this is the beginning of the life of a woman named Violet Evergarden. I hope as many people as possible can see this moment. I would be very happy if Violet’s journey can bring something positive to the lives of those who see it. The reason for this series is the lyrics. And just as we put our feelings on the cards, all of the staff put a lot of our feelings into this anime. If you have the time, stop by».
Violet Evergarden Synopsis
There are words Violet heard on the battlefield that she cannot forget. These words were given to her by someone she values more than anyone else. She still doesn’t know what it means. At one point, on the Telesis continent. The great war that divided the continent into north and south has ended after four years and the people are welcoming a new generation. Violet Evergarden, a young woman formerly known as “The Gun”, has left the battlefield to start a new life in the CH Postal Service. There she is deeply touched by the work of the “Auto Memories Dolls”, who convey people’s thoughts and put them into words. Violet begins her journey as an Auto Memories Doll and encounters people’s emotions and different forms of love. All the while searching for the meaning of these words.
Source: Oricon news
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