TV anime "The Day I Became a God" scheduled to air in October, director Yoshiyuki Asai and Ayane Sakura's "Charlotte" duo are back!

Original anime "The Day I Became a God" by Key x ANIPLEX x P.A.WORKS, scheduled to air from October 2020. The film will be directed by Yoshiyuki Asai, who directed the previous work "Charlotte". It was also announced that the main heroine, Hina, will be played by Ayane Sakura, who played Nao Tomori in "Charlotte".

This is the third original anime produced by Key, ANIPLEX, and P.A.WORKS, 10 years after "Angel Beats" and 5 years after "Charlotte" aired. Hina, a girl who awakens as a god, foresees the "end of the world. The story unfolds as she chooses a boy ...... as her companion who will spend his life until the end of the world and see it through.

⇒Asae Jun, Na-Ga, and P.A.WORKS have decided to produce an original anime "The Day God Became God"! Broadcasting is scheduled to begin in October 2020!

The official website has a colorful letter from director Yoshiyuki Asai and Ms. Ayane Sakura expressing their enthusiasm for the project.


■Special prologue program of the new anime "The Day God Became a God" will be broadcast on ABC TV and Me-Tele!

The "New Anime "The Day God Became a God" Prologue Special Program -Key and Jun Maeda's Moving Kiseki," which aired on TOKYO MX on May 24, 2020, will be aired on ABC TV and Me-Tele. ABC TV will air it on May 30 (Sat.) from 26:40, and on Me-Tele from 27:13.


This is a documentary program that follows Key and Jun Asae, who wrote the original story and script, up to the decision to adapt "The Day God Became a God" into an anime. The program is full of highlights, such as behind-the-scenes stories that have never been told before.

TV anime outline
The Day I Became a God

<Broadcasting Date>
Scheduled for October 2020

<Staff>
Original Story/Screenplay: Jun Asae (VISUAL ARTS/Key)
Director: Yoshiyuki Asai
Character Design: Na-Ga (VISUAL ARTS/Key)
Animation Production: P.A.WORKS

<Cast>
Hina: Ayane Sakura

<Story>
A girl awakens as a god and becomes the "end of the world. Hina, a girl who wakes up as a god, foresees "the end of the world".
Then she chooses a boy.
As a companion, he will spend his life until the end of the world and watch over her...

<Introduction>
The long-awaited third work in a completely new original animation project written by Jun Asae and produced by P.A.WORKS has finally begun!
As the driving force behind the "Key" video game brand, the company has produced numerous masterpieces such as "AIR", "CLANNAD", "Little Busters! and has excited fans in multiple fields, including animation and music, as a leading figure of the "Key" game brand.
After the production of "Charlotte," Asae had been away from the field for a long time, and a thought came to him that would drive him back to his creative work.
A return to his roots.
In October 2020, a sad yet lovely story presented by Jun Maeda and P.A.WORKS will be born anew.

(C)VISUAL ARTS / Key / "The Day I Became God" Project

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