Winter Anime "ACCA 13th Precinct Inspection Division" Announces Key Visual & Original Characters Based on Ono Natsume's Original Idea!　Twitter anime will start in November.

A key visual has been released for the TV anime "ACCA: 13th District Inspection Division," which will start in January 2017.

This anime is based on the manga series by Ono Natsume, serialized in the monthly magazine Bic Gangan (Square Enix), and is set in the kingdom divided into 13 autonomous regions, and in the "ACCA," a huge unifying organization that protects the peace of the 13 autonomous regions. The film depicts the chicanery of the main character Gene Otus, a.k.a. "Gene the Cigarette Man," and the other men who are all dangerous and unethical. Directed by Shingo Natsume of "Space Dandy" fame, series composition by Tomohiro Suzuki of "One Pan Man" fame, character design by Norifumi Kugai, and animation production by Madhouse.
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In addition to the key visual, broadcast information, and staff details, the official mascot character "Akkaa-kun," based on the original idea by the author Natsume Ono, has been announced.

In addition, an illustration of Gene and Akkaa-kun by the original author, Natsume Ono, was released, and a video "Akkaa-kun's ACCA Lecture" (produced by Davtoon Studio), in which a deformed Akkaa-kun lectures about the world of the work, will be serialized on the official Twitter from November on an irregular basis. In addition, it was announced that "Illustration Drama: Time for a Snack" ( Illustration: Fumi Kato), which leisurely introduces the daily lives of the characters in the series, will also begin.

It was also announced that this work will participate in "animate girls festival 2016" to be held at Ikebukuro Sunshine on November 5 (Sat.) and 6 (Sun.). Please check the official website ( # ) for information on sales and other details.

Broadcast information
Broadcasting will begin in January 2017 on TOKYO MX, Suntelevi, KBS Kyoto, TV Setouchi, and BS11.

STAFF
Original story: Ono Natsume
(Published monthly in "Big Gangan" by Square Enix)
Director : Shingo Natsume
Series Composition: Tomohiro Suzuki
Character Design : Norifumi Kugai
Chief Animation Director : Takeo Oda, Kanako Yoshida
Costume Designer : Shun Enokido
Accessory Designer : Umi Igarashi
Art Director ： Makiko Yoshioka
Color Designer ： Ken Hashimoto
Director of Photography : Akane Fushihara
3D Director : Shuhei Yuda
Editing : Yoshiko Kimura
Sound Director : Shoji Hata
Music : Ryo Takahashi
Animation Production : Madhouse