A Place Farther Than the Universe", Episode 8 advance cut, synopsis & preview video!

The TV anime "A Place Farther Than the Sky" has released an advance cut, synopsis, and preview video for episode 8.

Farther Than the Universe" is an original TV animation that depicts the adolescence of four girls who continue their journey to Antarctica, which is "farther than the universe," about 14,000 km away from Japan. Directed by Atsuko Ishizuka, series composition and script by Juki Hanada, and animation production by MADHOUSE, this is a highly anticipated new work by the "No Game, No Life" animation team, who have teamed up again.
⇒ The newwork is a highly anticipated new work by the "No Game No Life" team, which hasonce again joined forces with the " No Game No Life" anime team ! A Place Farther Than the Sky" will start airing in January 2018.
⇒2018 Winter Anime List

The following is an advance cut and synopsis of episode 8, "Howl, Go Crazy, Scream," which will air sequentially from February 20 (Tue.).

STAGE08 "Howl, Be Crazy, Scream and Scream" Synopsis】 （※敬称略略）】 【Staff】 Screenplay: Hanada
Staff] Script: Juki Hanada Storyboard: Mamoru Kobe Director: Masayo Takada Animation Supervisors: Shoko Muroyama, Mariko Nishimura, Yumiko Kinoshita

The Penguin Manju-go finally sets sail from Fremantle for Antarctica. The sight of the penguins leaving the land and heading out to the open sea makes Kimari feel once again the vastness of the world. Kimari and her crew are exhausted from the many things they have to do on board, such as interviewing crew members, peeling a huge amount of potatoes, and training to improve their physical strength. Amidst the uncertainty of whether they will be able to make it tomorrow, another disaster strikes.

Film Information] (*Honorifics omitted)
A Place Farther Than the Universe
AT-X: Every Tuesday from 20:30
　＜ Repeat broadcasts on AT-X:Every Thursday at 12:30～Every Sunday at 4:30～Every Sunday at 27:00
TOKYO MX: Every Tuesday from 23:00
BS11: Every Tuesday at 23:30
MBS: Every Tuesday from 27:00

Broadcasting dates and times are subject to change without notice.

＜STORY
It is a place farther away than the universe. Kimari, a.k.a. Tamaki Mari, a girl in her second year of high school who has always wanted to start something but has never been able to take the first step, meets Kobuchizawa Shirase, a girl who is aiming for the South Pole. Kimari is moved by Hose's refusal to give up, even when told that there is no way a high school student can go to the South Pole, and she vows to go with Hose to the South Pole. ......

＜Staff
Original Story : Yoroi
Director : Atsuko Ishizuka
Series composition/Screenplay : Juki Hanada
Character design/ Chief Animation Director：Takahiro Yoshimatsu
Art director：Akihiro Hirasawa
Art Director：Saho Yamane
Color Designer：Harue Ohno
Director of Photography：Hiroki Kawashita
3D Director: Daisuke Kusaka
Editing: Yoshiko Kimura
Sound Director: Hitoshi Akutagawa
Sound Effects: Tsutomu Ueno
Music: Keisho Fujisawa
Music Production: KADOKAWA
Animation Production: MADHOUSE
Cooperation: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, National Institute of Polar Research, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, SHIRASE5002 (WNI)
Production: "A Place Further Away than Space" Production Committee

<Cast
Tamaki Mari: Minase Inori
Kobuchizawa Hose: Hanazawa Kana
Hinata Miyake: Yuka Iguchi
Yuzuki Shiraishi: Saori Hayami
Todo Gin: Noto Mamiko
Kanae Maekawa: Yoko Hikasa
Yumiko Samejima: Lynn
Megumi Takahashi: Hisako Kanemoto
Tamaki Lynn: Motowatari Kaede
Tamiko Shiraishi: Sayaka Ohara