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Rewrite Anime to Have 13 Episodes, 4th Home Video Release to Include PC Game
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The official website for the television Rewrite visual novel announced on Saturday that the anime will have 13 episodes that will ship across seven DVD and Blu-ray Disc home video releases. The first release will ship on September 28 with the one-hour first episode, and each subsequent release will have two episodes.
The fourth home video release slated for December 21 will feature a "PC game vol.1" specially written by the original game's story scenario writer Umineko no Naku Koro ni).
The first, second, fifth, and sixth home video volumes will include an extra CD, and the third volume will include a settings document collection. Each of the seven releases will include a three-sided box featuring an illustration by original character designer Masayuki Nonaka.
The anime will premiere on July 2 with a one-hour special first episode. The anime will air on BS11.
The software's voice cast is returning for the anime:
- Masakazu Morita as Kotarō Tennōji
- Chiwa Saitō as Kotori Kanbe
- Saya Shinomiya as Chihaya Ohtori
- Eri Kitamura as Akane Senri
- Keiko Suzuki as Shizuru Nanatsu
- Risa Asaki as Lucia Konohana
- Kana Hanazawa as Kagari
The anime will portray a "sixth" route left untold in the game, which will tell the story of "that girl."
Little Busters!) for animation.
Angel Beats!) will also provide music for the series.
Thanks to zayd gh and Kougeru for the news tips.
