Zombieland Saga" and "Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture" collaboration project to be held! Wrapping trains will run mainly on the JR Karatsu Line!

The TV anime "Zombieland Saga," which aired in October 2018, and the city of Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, will collaborate on a project.

In this work, legendary girls who became zombies become idols and save Saga Prefecture! This is a "new sensation zombie idol anime". The main cast includes Mamoru Miyano, Kaede Hondo, Asami Tano, Risa Taneda, Maki Kawase, Rika Korikawa, Mimi Tanaka, and Kotono Mitsuishi, and it aired from October to December 2018 to great acclaim, winning numerous awards, including the "Anime General Election 2018 Annual Grand Prize" and "Anime Awards Work Award (TV animation category). and many other awards.
In March, "Zombieland Saga LIVE ~Franchouche Minna de Orabo! ～was held in March and was viewed by more than 20,000 people at the main event and through live viewing.
In addition, the idol group "Franschouche," which appears in the work, was commissioned as PR ambassadors for Saga Prefecture, and the work has become a favorite among Saga Prefecture residents.

The TV anime "Zombieland Saga" will collaborate with Karatsu City in Saga Prefecture. Wrapping trains with newly drawn images of "Frans Chou-Chou" members and other characters will be operated mainly on the JR Karatsu Line.

In addition, on Saturday, August 24, 2019, the train will participate in the "National Hometown Koshien" to be held at Akihabara UDX.

During the operation of the wrapped train, a collaboration project to visit sacred places in Saga Prefecture will also be held at the same time. The collaboration is currently in the midst of preparations, so keep an eye on the "Zombieland Saga Karatsu Official Supporter" Twitter account and wait for more details to be announced.

Information on the collaboration project

TV anime "Zombieland Saga" collaboration with Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture
Period: Late July to late October 2019

Location:
　Wrapping train: JR Karatsu Line and JR Chikuhi Line
　National Furusato Koshien: Akihabara UDX *only on Saturday, August 24

Collaboration with sacred places in Saga Prefecture
　Collaboration with sacred places in Saga Prefecture is also planned for the same period.

Other (Special opening of Karatsu City Museum of History and Folklore)

Karatsu City Museum of History and Folklore
Special opening of the Karatsu City Museum of History and Folklore will be held during the collaboration period.
The museum will be open from July 26 (Fri.) to 28 (Sun.), August 18 (Sun.), September 15 (Sun.), and October 20 (Sun.), 2019.
Please note that the museum may not be open due to weather conditions such as rain and wind.

Zombieland Saga Karatsu Official Supporter" Twitter account
@zonbi_kt2018


Information on the works
Original TV animation "Zombieland Saga

<Staff> Original story: "Zombieland Saga
Original Story：Public Relations and Public Information Department Zombie Section
Director：Munehisa Sakai (ONE PIECE FILM STRONG WORLD)
Series Composition：Shigeru Murakoshi (Anime "Knights of Sidonia")
Character Design：Kazumi Fukagawa (Anime "Idolish Seven")
Art Director: Kazuo Ogura
Director of Photography：Takashi Yanagida
Color Designer：Azusa Sasaki
Editing: Masahiro Goto
Music: Koji Takanashi
Music Production: Avex Pictures
Sound Production: dugout
Animation Production: MAPPA

＜Theme Songs
Opening Theme: "Tooru Hana Necromancy
Ending Theme: To the Light
Artists: Minamoto Sakura (Motowatari Kaede), Nikaido Saki (Tano Asami), Mizuno Ai (Taneda Risa), Konno Junko (Kawase Maki), Yugiri (Korikawa Rika), Hoshikawa Lily (Tanaka Mimi)

<Cast
Kotaro Tatsumi: Mamoru Miyano
Minamoto Sakura: Hondo Kaede
Saki Nikaido: Asami Tano
Ai Mizuno: Risa Taneda
Junko Konno: Maki Kawase
Yugiri: Rika Korikawa
Lily Hoshikawa: Mimi Tanaka
Tae Yamada: ?
Police Officer A: Hiroyuki Yoshino
Romero: Yasuhiro Takado


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