The cold sets in, the gray weather also takes its ease. Winter has arrived! But to keep you company warm during these long winter evenings, we invite you to discover the catalog of Wakanim and its new series!
Winter 2017 Catalogue – Wakanim
Here is a summary of the series that you can now find on Wakanim for some and others that you will have the pleasure of discovering in the coming weeks!
ACCA 13
Author: Ono Natsume
Studio: MADHOUSE
Realization: Shingo Natsume
Scenario: Tomohiro Suzuki
Character Design: Norifumi Kugai
Release date: 10/01/2017
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Synopsis
The Kingdom of Dowa is divided into 13 autonomous constituencies headed by a monarch. For nearly 100 years, ACCA has monitored the kingdom and protected peace by preventing possible coups. Jean Otus, second general in ACCA, will find himself gradually taken to the heart of a world of espionage and intrigue.
AKIBA'S TRIP
Author: Acquire
Studio: Gonzo
Realization: Hiroshi Ikehata
Scenario: Kazuho Hyodo
Character Design: Hajime Mitsuda
Release date: 04/01/2017
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Synopsis :
In a reproduction of Tokyo's famous district, Akihabara, a group of young people fight vampires who have invaded the city. Their main weapon? That of removing their clothes in order to expose them to sunlight.
BanG Dream
Author: Bushiroad
Studio: ISSEN × XEBEC
Realization: Otsuki Atsushi
Character Design: Nitta Matsuko
Release date: 21/01/2017
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Synopsis :
Since childhood, Kasumi has been looking for the "star beat", a sound both exhilarating and filled with magic that she heard one evening while observing the sky. One day, she discovers at the bottom of an old shop, a star-shaped guitar. Enthusiastic about this find, the girl decides to start a music group with four other girls.
Fabulous shows await them!
BLUE EXORCIST: KYOTO SAGA
Studio: A1-Pictures
Realization: Koichi Hatsumi
Character design: Keigo Sasaki
Music: Hiroyuki Sawano
Release date: 06/01/2017
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Synopsis :
Towards the end of the Edo period, a demon known as the Unclean King killed thousands of people. After defeating the demon, the Knights of the True Cross brought his left eye to safety in the Academy. But this one was stolen!
Upon learning that the thief is holding a child hostage, Yukio and Rin decide to get involved. The investigation will then lead Rin and his friends to Kyoto and plunge them into an even more sinister story. However, will knowing that Rin is the son of Satan sow discord in the group?
FATE/GRAND ORDER – FIRST ORDER
Studio: Lay-duce
Scenario: Kinoko Nasu
Realization: Hitoshi Namba
Scenario: Ayumi Sekine
Character Design: Takeuchi Takashi
Release date: 31/12/2016
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Synopsis :
The story takes place in 2015, at a time when magic still holds a large place at the heart of society. In order to safeguard humanity, the Caldea organization carefully observes magical and scientific movements as well as the future of the world. But one day, the future suddenly seems to disappear after the year 2017. In order to discover the causes, the organization decided to send investigators, the "Grand Order", on a symbolic mission in the past.
KOBAYASHI'S DRAGON MAID
Authors: Coolkyoushinja
Studio: Kyoto Animation
Realization: Yasuhiro Takemoto
Scenario: Yuka Yamada
Character Design: Miku Kadowaki
Release date: 11/01/2017
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Synopsis :
Miss Kobayashi, a young secretary, is tired of her lonely life. The sudden arrival of a dragon at her home will upset her daily life. The latter also has the ability to put on a maid's costume and take the appearance of a cute girl.
MARCH COMES IN LIKE A LION
Original name: Sangatsu no Lion
Animation studio: Shaft
Realization: Akiyuki Shimbou
Character design: Nobuhiro Sugiyama
Music: Yukari Hashimoto
Release date: 08/10/2016 (current season)
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Synopsis :
As a child, Rei Kiriyama lost her family in an accident. At 17, Rei is now a professional shogi player still burdened by a deep sense of loneliness. One day, his daily life will be turned upside down by his meeting with the three sisters: Akari, Hinata and Momo. It's a story of people who will fight to get back that little something they've lost.
MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM: IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS
Animation studio: Sunrise
Director: Nagai Tatsuyuki
Character designer: Chiba Michinori
Release date: 02/10/2016 (current season)
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Synopsis :
Post Disaster 323, 300 years after a great conflict between Earth and the colony of Mars known as "the War of the Calamities", the relationship between the two planets is still not good. Kudelia Aina Bernstein, a representative of the Martian city Chryse sets out for Earth to talk about the Red Planet's desire for independence. She is escorted during her journey by the CSG (Chryse Guard Security), a private company in which Mikazuki Augus and Orga Itsuka work. Taking advantage of an attack by Gjallahorn, the despotic Terran peacekeeping movement, Orga seized the opportunity to free himself from their oppressors by launching a coup. Mikazuki and Orga are thus propelled into a new conflict during which they will fight with the Gundam Barbatos, Mobile Suit dating from the War powered by a nuclear reactor.
REWRITE
Animation studio: 8 Bit
Directors: Tanaka Motoki, Tensho
Character designer: Nonaka Masayuki
Release date: 14/01/2017
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Synopsis :
Following intensive reforestation, the city of Kazamatsuri is invaded by trees and flowers. The story takes us into the daily life of high school student Kotaro Tennouji who joins the other members of his high school's occult club following various paranormal phenomena. However, the teenager had no idea that behind this haven of peace that surrounds the city of Kazamatsuri hides a dark secret.
Here are the many series that you will have the pleasure of discovering or following at Wakanim, warm this winter!
