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Heaven's Design Team Anime Gets 'Special Version' on Amazon Prime Video in April
posted on by Jennifer Sherman
The official website for the television Amazon Prime Video in Japan on April 1 at 24:00 (effectively, April 2 at 12:00 a.m.). The "special version" will add new story content, and the designers will have to respond to very difficult requests from God.
The original broadcast version of the anime premiered on January 7.
publishes the manga in English, and it describes the story:
In Heaven's Animal Design Department, designers create a variety of new animals daily while contending with the unreasonable requests of their client: God. Funny, interesting, and full of useful information, this series answers questions such as, “Why can't unicorns exist?”, “What makes an animal taste delicious?”, “What's the most powerful creature in the ocean?”, and, “Bird versus snake: who would win?” You won't believe it's a manga series when you read up on the featured animals in the included encyclopedia entries. Heaven's Design Team will make your next trip to the zoo or aquarium 100 times more fun!
The anime stars:
- Junya Enoki as Shimoda
- Yumi Hara as Ueda
- Kazuhiko Inoue as Tsuchiya
- Yūichirō Umehara as Kimura
- Junichi Suwabe as Mizushima
- Daisuke Kishio as Kanamori
- Naomi Ōzora as Meido
- Ryōta Takeuchi as Unabara
- Asuna Tomari as Higuchi
- Hina Kino as Kenta
- Ryota Ohsaka as Yokota
- Takahiro Mizushima as Mushibu (Insect Team)
- Naoki Tatsuta as God
Drifters) is composing the music.
The vocalist 96Neko sings the new song "Give It Up?" as the opening theme, and the of Heaven's Animal Design Department (as voiced by the cast) sing the ending theme song "Designed by Heaven!" as the unit "Paraiso Shain Stars" (Paraiso Employee Stars).
The manga launched in Morning two magazine in 2017. The series ranked #10 in the Kono Manga ga Sugoi! 2019 book's Male Category.
Sources: Heaven's Design Team anime's website, Comic Natalie