Long-awaited anime adaptation of "Airborne Dragons" about the journey of a crew fascinated by the sky and dragons! Broadcast on Fuji Television's "+Ultra" from January 2020!

The long-awaited anime adaptation of "Airborne Dragons," which depicts the journey of a crew fascinated by the sky and dragons, is set to Broadcasting will begin in January 2020 on Fuji Television's "+Ultra" channel.

Based on the concept of "expanding anime culture overseas," Fuji Television's anime slot "+Ultra" will launch high-quality, world-standard anime productions to Japan and the rest of the world.
At the lineup announcement held on March 14, it was announced that the anime adaptation of "Airborne Dragons," currently serialized in Kodansha's "good!

Naohiro "Tady" Yoshidaira, assistant director of "Knights of Sidonia: Battle for the Ninth Planet" and "BLAME!" will dramatically depict the characters in a beautiful and magnificent fantasy world. The series will be composed and written by Makoto Uezu, who has worked on numerous popular works including "Assassination Classroom" and "Arslan Senki," and sound directed by Miwa Iwanami of "Spider-Man: Spider-Verse" and "PSYCHO-PASS: Psycho-Pass" series.
Animation production will be handled by Polygon Pictures.
The staff of "Knights of Sidonia" and "BLAME!" will reunite to create an overwhelming high fantasy world.

In addition, a teaser PV and visuals have been released!
The Dragon, the master of the sky.
The existence of dragons is a threat and a disaster to many people on earth, but at the same time, they are a "treasure trove" with value as medicine, oil, and food.

The teaser PV depicts the dragon hunters, known as "dragon catchers," as they travel through the skies, hunt dragons, and operate the dragon-catching ship "Quin Zaza," while the main character, Mika, is on the "dragon-catching ship" "Quin Zaza. The teaser visual of the main character, Mika, gazing at the dragon from the "Quin Zaza" has been unveiled.

The official website is now open, and the latest information on the TV anime "Airborne Dragons" will be released one after another in the near future.

It was also announced that an original novelization of "Airborne Dragons" (tentative title) will begin serialization in the June issue of Da Vinci (scheduled for release on May 7).
The novelization will feature an original female character, Vanabelle, as the main character.

[Work Information
■"Airborne Dragons

＜Broadcast Information
Scheduled to air on Fuji Television Network's "+Ultra" in January 2020.
Exclusive distribution on NETFLIX

＜Introduction

Airborne Dragons" (serialized in Kodansha's "good! Afternoon") depicts the journey of a crew fascinated by the sky and dragons.
Careful character portrayal in its beautiful and magnificent fantasy world,
Naohiro "Tady" Yoshidaira, assistant director of "Knights of Sidonia: Battle of the Ninth Planet" and "BLAME!
The series is composed and written by Makoto Uezu, who has worked on a number of popular works including "Assassination Classroom" and "Arslan Senki,
Sound director is Miwa Iwanami of "Spider-Man: Spider-Verse" and "PSYCHO-PASS: Psycho-Pass" series.
Animation production will be handled by Polygon Pictures.
The staff of "Knights of Sidonia" and "BLAME!" will reunite to create an overwhelming high fantasy world.

＜Story

The Dragon, the master of the sky.
Its existence is a threat and a disaster to many people on earth, but at the same time, it has value as medicine, oil, and food,
At the same time, it is a "treasure trove" that has value as medicine, oil, and food.

There were beings who hunted these dragons.
They traveled the skies, hunted dragons, and operated dragon-catching vessels.

They are called "dragon catchers.
This is the story of one of these boats, the "Quin Zaza" and its crew.

<Staff
Original Story: Tainori Kuwabara (serialized in Kodansha's "good! Afternoon")
Director : Naohiro "Tady" Yoshihei
Series Composition/Screenplay : Makoto Uezu
Sound Director: Miwa Iwanami
Animation Production: Polygon Pictures

Original Story

Kodansha Afternoon KC "Airborne Dragons" Volumes 1-5 are on sale now.
The latest KC volume 6 is scheduled to be released on May 7, 2019 (Tuesday)
Serialization magazine: Kodansha's "Monthly good! Afternoon" (on sale on the 7th of every month)

Novelization information
Original novelization "Airborne Dragons" (tentative title) will begin serialization in the June issue of Da Vinci (scheduled to be released on May 7)!
Original story: Tainori Kuwabara, novelization: Momo Tachibana
Serialization magazine: KADOKAWA "Da Vinci" (on sale on the 6th of every month)

An original novelization featuring Vanabelle as the main character, with original female characters.
Kuwabara-sensei will contribute a new illustration for each episode.

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