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Gachiakuta TV Anime Reveals Premiere Screenings in 15 Countries Before July 6 Debut
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Gachiakuta manga will have a premiere event through advanced screenings in 15 countries and regions before the anime's worldwide streaming debut. The staff also began streaming a new promotional video.
The video reveals and previews the opening theme song. The band DUSTCELL will perform the ending theme song "Tomoshibi."
The staff also revealed new cast and the show's July 6 debut. The new cast include Yūki Shin as Jabber.
The anime will debut in Japan on July 6 and will air on TBS, and 26 other channels.
A partial list of the advanced screenings as part of the "Gachiakuta World Takeover" event include:
- United States: Anime Expo (Los Angeles) - July 4 at 10:00am PDT
- : Japan Expo (Paris) - July 4 at 11:45am CEST
- Brazil: Anime Friends (São Paulo) - Date TBD
- : Astor Film Lounge (Berlin) - July 5 at 6:00pm CEST
- India: PVR Icon (Mumbai) - July 4 at TBD
- Mexico: Antara Shopping Mall (Mexico City) - July 4 at TBD
- Italy: The Space Moderno, Piazza della Repubblica (Rome) - July 4 at 6:30pm CEST
Crunchyroll will announce more countries at a later date.
At Anime Expo, the event will screen the first two episodes, and creators Kei Urana and Naoki Amano will attend the premiere.
The anime's staff also revealed a behind-the-scenes video featuring Urana and Ando.
The anime stars:
- Aoi Ichikawa as Rudo
- Katsuyuki Konishi as Enjin
- Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Zanka
- Yumiri Hanamori as Riyo
Shin Kamen Rider) is composing the music.
releasing the manga in English, and it describes the story:
Rudo lives in the slums of a floating town, where the poor scrape by under the shadow of the rich who live a sumptuous life, simply casting their garbage off the side, into the abyss. Then one day, he's falsely accused of murder, and his wrongful conviction leads to an unimaginable punishment—exile off the edge, with the rest of the trash. Down on the surface, the cast-off waste of humanity has bred vicious monsters, and if Rudo wants to have any hope of discovering the truth and seeking vengeance against those who cast him into Hell, he will have to master a new power and a group known as the Cleaners who battle the hulking trash beasts of the Pit!
Urana launched the manga in Weekly Shōnen Magazine in February 2022. Hideyoshi Ando is credited for graffiti design. Kodansha published the manga's 14th volume on March 17.
Sources: Press release, Gachiakuta anime's website, Comic Natalie
