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Spice & Wolf VR Anime Meets Crowdfunding Goal in 2 Hours
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Independent development circle Spicy Tails' Campfire crowdfunding campaign for the virtual reality launched on Sunday, and met its 8,000,000 yen ($70,700) goal in its first two hours. The campaign will end on January 12. As of press time the campaign has raised 14,385,900 yen ($127,056).
The official Kickstarter campaign for those outside of Japan will begin "next week."
The anime is slated for release on HTC VIVE, Oculus Rift, and other platforms in early 2019. The anime will also be viewable on PC without a VR headset, and it will have English subtitles.
The television anime's voice actors n-buna is composing the music. Yō Shimizu provided the concept art pictured at right and Masatoshi Sekai designed the logo.
Spicy Tails also developed Project Lux, which is also written by Hasekura. The PC game with VR Steam. Sekai Project announced in December that Limited Run Games would release a physical edition.
Sources: Spice & Wolf VR anime's Campfire page, Twitter via Hachima Kikō
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