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Sunrise Makes Anime Film of Nerawareta Gakuen Sci-Fi Novel (Update 2)
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The story is set in Abeno 6th Middle School, a prep school attended by the main character Kōji Seki. The school puts a high emphasis on studying, but the resulting stress leads to unruly students. Michiru Takamizawa is elected the student council president, and she begins ruling over the school with a brutal iron fist. Kōji rises up against Michiru, and Kazumi Kusumoto s him in the battle with the student council.
Mayumura has written scores of novels, and some of them — Rurouni Kenshin) as Kazumi, Kōji, and Michiru, respectively.
The release date of the anime film has yet to be announced.
Source: Eiga.com
Update: Harada, Takayanagi, and Itou starred in the 1982 live-action television version. (Takayanagi was reprising his role from the 1981 film.) Thanks, hyojodoji.
Update 2: The official website for the anime film lists a Fall 2012 release date. It also has a countdown that will end on May 23.
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