Ajin," an animated film trilogy, will be produced as a TV series!　Broadcast on MBS and TBS from January 2016 and worldwide distribution on Netflix

Production of a TV series from the anime film "Ajin" has been announced.



Ajin" is an anime work based on the manga series by Sakurai Gamon in "good! Polygon Pictures, which won worldwide acclaim for "Knights of Sidonia," is producing the film version as a trilogy. General director is Hiroyuki Seshimo of "Knights of Sidonia," director is Hiroaki Ando of "Short Peace," and series composition is by Koji Seko of "Seraph of the End. This science fiction suspense film features a high school boy, Kei Nagai, who turns out to be an "Ajin," an unknown new creature that never dies, and depicts a battle between Ajin, who are hunted by all mankind, and mankind, which sees them only as research subjects. Part 1 "Ajin -Impulse-" was released in November.

The "Ajin" TV series will be broadcast on MBS, TBS, CBC, etc. starting in January 2016, and will also be distributed on Netflix, the world's largest online streaming brand. Netflix considers Japanese animation to be one of the most important contents for its global video distribution service, and has directly negotiated with Japanese creators and studios from the development stage of this film, Netflix has been negotiating directly with Japanese creators and studios since the development stage of the film, which led to its distribution.