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Netflix to Stream Knights of Sidonia Anime in Summer 2014

posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
12-episode sci-fi series gets stream in all Netflix territories in subbed, dubbed formats

The media streaming and rental service Knights of Sidonia manga in all Netflix territories in summer 2014. The company noted that it will stream the complete 12-episode "firstly and exclusively" on Netflix, and it will include both the Japanese audio with English subtitles and in "dubbed local language dialogue."

The series will debut in Japan in spring 2014.

The show's Japanese-language cast is as follows:

The manga's story takes place after humans flee Earth due to the devastating invasion of alien creatures called Gauna. Humans travel through space in giant ships while the Gauna continue to pursue them. As a new human culture develops, people fight the Gauna with Morito (Guardian) robotic mecha. A young man named Nagate Tanikaze trains as a Morito pilot aboard the spaceship Sidonia and defends its people from Gauna attacks.

Yūki Moriyama (Street Fighter x Tekken, Dino Dominion) is adapting the characters for animation.

The anime marks the 30th anniversary of and an Annie Award (Tron: Uprising).

Nihei releasing the manga series in North America, and the company published the sixth volume this month.

Image © Tsutomu Nihei, Kodansha/KOS Production Committee


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