High-quality, high-profile anime such as "Drifting Apartment Complex that Tells of Rain" and "Cyberpunk: Edge Runners" are also on the list! Six Netflix original anime to watch in September!

We recommend six Netflix original animated films, from those that will be available exclusively in September 2022 to those that you can watch right now!

Netflix distributes a variety of original works, including movies, dramas, and documentaries.
The third long-awaited new animated feature film from Studio Colorado, "Ame wo Naraku Doryu Danchi" will be released exclusively worldwide on Netflix on September 16 (Friday).

In this issue, we will introduce six recommended Netflix original animations, from those that will be available exclusively on Netflix in September to those that can be watched right now.

Works

■" Drifting Apartment Complex that Tells of Rain
A summer journey of separation for boys and girls, depicted by Studio Colorado.
(Worldwide exclusive distribution and nationwide roadshow in Japan on September 16 (Fri.))

The third feature-length animated film from Studio Colorado, the animation studio known for "Penguin Highway" and "Cry Me a Cat", is a fantasy depicting a boy and a girl's first journey of separation from an apartment complex drifting in the ocean. Kosuke and Natsume, both in the 6th grade of elementary school, are childhood friends who grew up in an apartment complex. One day during summer vacation, Kosuke and his classmates sneak into a "ghost apartment complex" that is being demolished. The apartment complex is the home of Kosuke and Natsume's memories of growing up there. Kosuke unexpectedly runs into Natsume there and he is told about the existence of a mysterious boy named Noppo. Suddenly, he is caught up in a mysterious phenomenon and finds himself adrift with the entire apartment complex in the middle of the ocean... Will he be able to return to his own world?

Directed by Yuyasu Ishida, the acclaimed creator of Studio Colorado's first feature film "Penguin Highway," the film stars Mutsushin Tamura and Asami Seto, along with a cast of popular voice actors. The theme song and insert song are the first tie-up for an anime work, "Much more midnight would be nice. The theme song and insert song have been written by We hope you will enjoy the unique worldview of Studio Colorido, which takes you from the everyday life of an apartment complex, familiar to many people, to the extraordinary world of drifting in an apartment complex on the open sea.

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<Story
Kosuke and Natsume are childhood friends who grew up together like brother and sister.
When Kosuke and Natsume entered the sixth grade, things started to get awkward after Kosuke's grandfather passed away.
One day during summer vacation, Kosuke and his classmates sneak into a "haunted apartment complex" that is being demolished.
The housing complex is the house of Kosuke and Natsume's memories of growing up there.
Kosuke unexpectedly runs into Natsume there and he is told about the existence of a mysterious boy named Noppo.
Suddenly, Kosuke is caught up in a mysterious phenomenon, and he finds himself in a vast ocean.
With Kosuke and his friends on board, the apartment complex is adrift in the mysterious sea.
It is the first time for them to live a life of survival. The children join forces.
Do they cry, fight, and make up?
Will they be able to return to their original world?
A summer journey of separation begins...

Cast：Mutsushin Tamura, Asami Seto
Ayumi Murase, Daiki Yamashita, Yumiko Kobayashi, Inori Minase, Kana Hanazawa, Satoshi Shimada, Nana Mizuki
Director: Yuyasu Ishida Screenplay: Hayashi Mori / Yuyasu Ishida
Music: Kaitaro Abe
Theme Song/Insert Song: Much Better at Midnight.
Planning: Twin Engine
Production: Studio Colorido
Distribution: Twin Engine / Giggly Box
Production: Colorido Twin Engine Partners

●September 16 (Fri.): Worldwide exclusive distribution on Netflix and nationwide roadshow in Japan!
Official website: https://www.hyoryu-danchi.com/
Twitter: @Hyoryu_Danchi (https://twitter.com/Hyoryu_Danchi) #Bleakaway Danchi #Studio Colorido

Cyberpunk: Edge Runners
TRIGGER's top animators gather!
(Worldwide exclusive distribution on Tuesday, September 13th)

CD PROJEKT RED, known for popular games such as "Cyberpunk 2077" and "The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt," and studio TRIGGER, known for "Promea," have teamed up for a Netlix original anime series. This 10-episode film is a spin-off of the international game "Cyberpunk 2077," which was released in 2020. Set in a huge city where technology and body modification have become commonplace, the film tells the story of a group of boys who choose to become mercenaries at great cost.

The film is directed by Hiroyuki Imaishi, an animator who was in charge of original art for "Shin Evangelion the Movie" and has worked on "Gurren Lagann," "Kill la Kill," and "Promea. The series is composed by Yoshihiro Usa, who has worked on TRIGGER's works in various capacities, including planning and production, The trailer, which features a series of sensational images, has raised high expectations among fans.

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Rilakkuma and the Amusement Park
Rilakkuma dances to a new song by Kururi!
(Available exclusively worldwide)

Following on the heels of the previous "Rilakkuma and Kaoru-san," this Netflix original stop-motion animation series is set in an amusement park that is about to close. The setting is an amusement park about to close. The staff is trying their best to entertain the visitors until the very end. However, the aging equipment causes a series of problems!　The eight episodes depict a day in the life of Kaoru, Rilakkuma, and the others who come to play there and get caught up in a series of happenings.

Produced and produced by Dwarf Studio and directed by Masahito Kobayashi. While following the stop-motion animation techniques of its predecessor, the latest digital technology has been introduced throughout. Combining the respective strengths of analog and digital technology, the stop-motion animation has been further enhanced. The theme song is a new song "Pocket no Naka" written by Kururi for this film. We hope you will be healed by the cute Rilakkumas who enjoy the amusement park with a motif of sweets while getting caught up in the happenings.

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Spriggan
Fans rave about the high quality action scenes!
(Worldwide exclusive distribution)

This Netflix original anime series is based on the hit manga series published in Weekly Shōnen Sunday, which has sold more than 10 million copies. The action story follows the battles of a young boy who is one of the "Spriggans," who travel the world to face off against enemies in the "Arkham" organization that prevents the misuse of the legacy of an ancient civilization with great power. The film is produced by david production, which has produced "JoJo's Bizarre Adventure" and "Urusei Yatsura," scheduled to air in 2022, and whose core members are former staff members of "Gonzo. The series is directed by Hiroshi Kobayashi of "Hizune and Masotan" and "Kiznaver," with series composition and script by Koji Seko of "Jujutsu Kaisen" and "BANANA FISH," and character design and chief animation director Shuhei Handa of "Little Witch Academia" in charge. More than 30 years after its serialization, the series has been reborn with a total of six episodes, each approximately 45 minutes long, making full use of 2D drawing and 3DCG.

Fans raved about the tremendous battle scenes in which the main character, Yuu Ominae, dressed in a suit that enhances the power of his attacks, single-handedly subdues enemy soldiers. The action scenes are a must-see.

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Vampire in the Garden
WIT STUDIO's epic story of a girl and a vampire
(Worldwide exclusive distribution)

WIT STUDIO, the company that has been creating a buzz with "SPY×FAMILY" and "Bubble", tells the story of a girl and a vampire. One winter, humans lost the war against vampires and most of the settlements on the earth were lost. The survivors built walls of light in small cities to protect themselves and lead oppressed lives. The two set out on a journey in search of a "paradise" where vampires and humans once lived together.

The film is directed by Ryotaro Makihara of "Hal" and "Empire of the Corpse" fame, with character design by Tetsuya Nishio of "Naruto" fame. The voices are provided by Megumi Ban as Momo and Yuu Kobayashi as Fine. Composed of five episodes, the epic story represents a world where war has been raging between humans and vampires for more than 100 years, and where one girl and a vampire queen are moving the world in a big way.

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GHOST IN THE SHELL SAC_2045
A new incarnation of a series that boasts a strong fan following!
(Worldwide exclusive distribution)

The "Ghost in the Shell" series, which originated from the original comic book, has been developed into a variety of works, including anime and Hollywood live-action films. Kenji Kamiyama of the "Ghost in the Shell S.A.C." series and Shinji Aramaki of the "APPLESEED" series have teamed up as co-directors, and Atsuko Tanaka, Akio Otsuka, Koichi Yamadera, and the original cast of the "Ghost in the Shell S.A.C." series have gathered. A completely new "Ghost in the Shell" story will be depicted.

In the year 2045, Motoko Kusanagi, a cyborg with a prosthetic body, and former members of Public Security Section 9 are working as mercenaries on the west coast of the American continent where ruins lie. Then, "post-humans," beings of astonishing intelligence and physical abilities, appear in front of them. Amidst a whirlwind of intrigue between the major powers, the Public Security Section 9 is once again organized.

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