KyoAni's latest work, "Violet Evergarden," will be distributed on Netflix in January 2018! Also to be distributed worldwide in Spring 2018!

Violet Evergarden," an anime produced by Kyoto Animation, will be distributed worldwide on Netflix.

Violet Evergarden" is an anime based on the novel by Kana Akemi (KAESMA Bunko/Kyoto Animation), which won the first grand prize at the "5th Kyoto Animation Grand Prize" hosted by Kyoto Animation. The director is Taichi Ishidate, who directed "Beyond the Boundary -I'LL BE HERE-", the series composition is by Reiko Yoshida, who wrote the screenplay for the movie "聲の形", etc., and the character design is by Akiko Takase, who was in charge of the illustrations in this work's library. The character design is by Akiko Takase, who also did the illustrations for the book. The main character "Violet Evergarden" is played by voice actress Yui Ishikawa, who played the role of Mikasa Ackermann in "Shinkage no Kyojin".
⇒ "Violet Evergarden", an anime produced by KyoAni, released its first PV!　Broadcasting in January 2018, simultaneous worldwide distribution and world tour to be held!
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Kyoto Animation's latest work "Violet Evergarden" will be distributed worldwide on Netflix. The distribution period is January 2018 for domestic distribution in Japan and spring 2018 for worldwide distribution. Additional cast information and the OP theme song information have also been released, including Takehito Koyasu as Claudia Hodgins, Violet's guardian; Daisuke Namikawa as Gilbert Bougainvillea, Violet's parental surrogate; Daisuke Endo as the emotional Cattleya Baudelaire, Violet's colleague; and Aya Endo as the young woman who is the protagonist, Violet's mother. The theme song is "Sincerely" by TRUE.

The story of Violet, a girl who used to be called a "weapon" and is living in a turning point of the times, is expected to connect people with each other.

Distribution Information
Violet Evergarden
Netflix: Japan: January 2018 - Worldwide: Spring 2018

Cast Information] (*Honorifics omitted)
Violet Evergarden: Yui Ishikawa
Taketo Koyasu as Claudia Hodgins
Daisuke Namikawa as Gilbert Bougainvillea
Aya Endo as Cattleya Baudelaire
Koki Uchiyama as Benedict Blue

Staff Information】 （*Titles omitted)
Director : Taichi Ishidate
Series Composition : Reiko Yoshida
Character Design : Akiko Takase
Sound Director : Yota Tsuruoka
Animation Production: Kyoto Animation