Darling in the Frankis", the official report of the advance screening with a stage greeting arrives! A large standing statue of Strelitzia was also unveiled.

An official report from the advance screening with a stage greeting has arrived from the TV anime "Darling in the Frankis" currently airing.

Darling in the Frankis" is an original anime co-produced by TRIGGER, an animation studio that produces popular works such as "Kill la Kill" and "Little Witch Academia," and A-1 Pictures, which produces "THE IDOLM@STER" and "We Still Don't Know the Name of the Flower We Saw That Day. and "Anohi Mita Hana no Namae o Bokutachi wa Mada Shiranai".

The director is Atsushi Nishikori, who worked on "THE iDOLM@STER" and "GURREN LAGANN," and the character design and chief animation director is Atsushi Nishikori, who worked on "YOUR NAME. The character design and chief animation director is Masaga Tanaka of "Ano Hi Mita Hana no Namae o Bokutachi wa Mada Shiranai. The action will be supervised by Hiroyuki Imaishi of "Kill la Kill" and "Gurren Lagann" fame.
⇒ The original anime "Darling in the Frankis" byTRIGGER and A-1Pictures has started!Directed by Atsushi Nishikori of "Gurren Lagann"

The official report from the "advance screening with stage greeting" held at United Cinema Toyosu on January 12 (Fri.) and cast comments have arrived.



The advance screening with a stage greeting was held today at United Cinema Toyosu. Yusho Uemura, who plays the main character Hiro, Haruka Tomatsu, who plays the heroine Zero Two, Kana Ichinose, who plays Ichigo, and Yuichiro Umehara, who plays Goro, took the stage. They talked about the work in front of the audience who had seen the first episode earlier than the broadcast. Comments from each cast member have also been received, and will be posted below.

In addition, a large statue of Franks "Strelitzia" was unveiled at the event, which had been under construction for three months under the supervision of mechanical designer Shigeto Koyama.

This work will be broadcast on TOKYOMX, Tochigi TV, Gunma TV, BS11, ABC Asahi Broadcasting, Me-Tele and other stations starting tomorrow, January 13 (Sat.) at 23:30.

＜ I am proud to say that this is a work that could not have been created without the entire staff and cast giving their all, and I hope that this will be conveyed to you through the screen. I will continue to perform to the best of my ability, so please give my best regards to "Darling in the Franchise".

Haruka Tomatsu as Zero Two:
Thank you very much for coming to the advance screening of the first episode today. All of the staff and cast have put their whole heart and soul into making this show. The more the story progresses, the more interesting it becomes, so I hope you will watch it until the end.

Kana Ichinose as Ichigo
I hope that you will see the way of life that Kodomo are fighting so hard. I will study Ichigo myself and do my best to play a more attractive Ichigo.

Yuichiro Umehara as Goro
Thank you for watching the first episode.
Things we don't know yet will be revealed gradually, so please enjoy the future development of "Darling in the Franks".

<Large standing statue of Franks "Strelitzia" also unveiled>


Information on the works] (*Honorific titles omitted)
TV animation "Darling in the Frankis
TOKYO MX: From January 13, every Saturday at 23:30
Tochigi TV: From January 13, every Saturday at 23:30
Gunma TV: From January 13, every Saturday at 23:30
BS11: Every Saturday from January 13th, 23:30～ ・ABC Asahi Broadcasting Corporation: Every Saturday from January 13th, 23:30～ ・Tochigi Television
ABC Asahi Broadcasting Corporation: Every Saturday from January 13th, 26:29～ ・Me-TV: Every Saturday from January 13th, 23:30～ ・Gunma Television
Me-Tele: Every Saturday from January 13, 26:39～ ・Hiroshima Home Television
Hiroshima Home Television: Every Thursday from January 18 at 27:00～ ・BSS San-in Broadcasting Co.
BSS San-in Broadcasting System: From January 19, every Friday at 26:18
BBC Biwako Broadcasting Corporation: From January 22, every Monday at 26:45

The broadcast start date and time are subject to change for programming reasons. Please be forewarned in advance.