Spring Anime "Kabaneri of the Iron Castle" to Host Live Conversation between Director Tetsuro Araki and Series Composition by Ichirou Okochi!　March 17 at 19:30

From the TV anime "Kabaneri of the Iron Castle," which will start in April, it was announced that a conversation between the director and series composition will be broadcast live.

Kabaneri of the Iron Castle" is a new original anime that was announced at the Noitamina Project Presentation 2015 held in November 2014. It is a steampunk action series set in the island nation of Hinomoto, where steam engines have developed, and depicts boys and girls boarding the armored steam locomotive "Kouetsujo" to fight against the "Kabaneri," or living corpses with hearts of steel. Haruhiko Mikimoto of "The Super Dimension Fortress Macross" fame is the original character designer, and WIT STUDIO is in charge of production.

A live interview between the director, Tetsuro Araki, and the series' composition, Ichiro Okochi, will be broadcast on March 17 at 7:30 p.m. during the "Noitamina Project Presentation 2016" (http://live.nicovideo.jp/gate/lv253789258). In the conversation, they will share their thoughts and behind-the-scenes stories about the work.