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WIT Studio, Fuzi, Naoki Yoshibe Stream The Missing 8 Original Net Anime
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The Missing 8 based on FUZI's music videos. The first two episodes are streaming in Japanese with English subtitles, and the third episode will stream "soon."
FUZI describes the story:
A devastated world ── Androids and robots live there. "Poppy" is an android that looks like a human. Android "Punkun" who is not interested in human. One night, a star fell in front of them looking up at the sky ...
The cast includes:
- Hikaru Tohno as Poppy
- Makoto Koichi as Punkun
- Atsumi Tanezaki as Maesarc
- Risae Matsuda as Emory
- Ai Kayano as Mother
- Mitsuru Miyamoto as Father
- Hibiku Yamamura as Raphaela
- Misaki Watada as Corey
Yoshibe is directing the anime at Wit Studio. Yoshibe is also in charge of storyboard art, direction, and editing. Miu Miyamoto, E-CHO, and tokiki are the background artists at Studio RUFUS. Azuma is the compositing director and is also a compositing artist with Yoshibe.
Tetsuya Nakatake and Shо̄ Ohtani are the animation producers. Ayaka Sasaki is the line manager.
The concept of The Missing 8 debuted in July 2019 in a music video by FUZI and Neru - 0verf1ow (feat. Luschka & Panaman). A second video with Neru - 0ptimi2er (feat. Luschka & Mas Kimura) launched in March 2020.
