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Reiwa no Di Gi Charat Mini Anime Posts Creditless Opening, October Debut

posted on by Egan Loo
3 key visuals homaging 1999 Di Gi Charat anime also posted

The staff for Di Gi Charat mascot franchise, posted the creditless version of the opening animation sequence and three key visuals on Sunday. The staff also confirmed the anime's October broadcast and streaming premiere.

Like the previous teaser, the opening sequence features the anime's theme song "Aimaisa, Kōfukuron" (Ambiguity, Theory of Happiness) by Masami Okui. The song will be available for via various services on Monday.

The new key visuals pay homage to the home video packaging's illustration for the first Di Gi Charat television series that ran within the Atsuko Watanabe drew the visuals.

D.U.P version

Black Gema Gema version

Goddess Duo version

The new anime introduces the character Bushirodo-no-Mikoto or "Bushi-chan," Ayasa Itō voices the character.

Broccoli is collaborating.

The cast includes:

The Di Gi Charat franchise features characters who were mascot characters for Broccoli and the GAMERS retail chain. The franchise stared in 1998 and features manga, anime, video games, and voice actor events. The franchise follows the alien-hybrid cat-girl Di Gi CHARAT who wants to be a superstar as she works at an anime chain store called Gamers.

The original 16-episode Di Gi Charat television anime series aired in 1999. released the series on DVD in 2013.

Bushiroad, as part of its new partnership with media company Broccoli, featured a collaboration between Di Gi Charat and Bushiroad's Lost Decade smartphone game, as part of an overall plan to "reboot" Broccoli's Di Gi Charat franchise. Bushiroad stated the Di Gi Charat franchise was a trailblazer in "moe culture."

Source: Comic Natalie


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