"Paradox Live The Animation" Announces Cast and Premiere Date

Paradox Live The Animation is an upcoming anime adaptation of the popular Paradox Live franchise.

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By Saheel Khirodkar | Mar 25, 2023 | 3 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

The highly anticipated anime adaptation of the Paradox Live franchise finally has a release date. According to the official website, “Paradox Live The Animation” will premiere in October 2023. The website also unveiled a new key visual for the anime. The upcoming series is based on a multimedia project that combines hip-hop music and technology, creating a unique and futuristic experience.

Returning Cast Members

The anime will feature a returning cast, including Gakuto Kajiwara as Allen Sugasano, Ayumu Murase as Yeon Hajun, 96Neko as Anne Faulkner, Ryōta Takeuchi as Naoakira Saimon, Yuu Hayashi as Yohei Kanbayashi, Natsuki Hanae as Ryū Natsume, Junta Terashima as Shiki Andō, Yūsuke Kobayashi as Kanata Yatonokami, Toshiyuki Toyonaga as Nayuta Yatonokami, Takayuki Kondō as Iori Suiseki, Shima as Zen Gahō, Shunichi Toki as Hokusai Masaki, Tasuku Hatanaka as Satsuki Itō, and Shōgo Yano as Reo Maruyama. With such a talented and experienced cast, fans are eager to see how they bring the characters to life in the anime.

Production Details

Naoya Ando, who has previously worked as an episode or unit director on popular anime like Aikatsu!, Love Live! Sunshine!!, and PriPara, will be directing “Paradox Live The Animation” at PINE JAM. Meanwhile, Takayo Ikami, known for her work on Beautiful Bones -Sakurako’s Investigation-, Dances with the Dragons, and Penguindrum, is overseeing and writing the series scripts. Koji Haneda, who has designed characters for anime like The Faraway Paladin and the Initial D: Legend films, is responsible for character design.

The Paradox Live Franchise

The Paradox Live franchise is a hip-hop-themed multimedia project that includes music CDs, merchandise, events, and now an anime adaptation. The project takes place in the near future, where rappers wear accessories that contain a metallic substance called Phantom Metal. The chemical reaction between the Phantom Metal and the rappers’ DNA allows them to create illusions linked to their emotions during their performances. This creates a new type of spectacular concert, unlike anything seen before.

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The Paradox Live franchise revolves around four hip-hop teams: BAE, The Cat’s Whiskers, cozmez, and Akan Yatsura. Their performance at the Club Paradox inspired the legendary hip-hop team Buraikan, who are holding a new contest titled Phantom Live. This time, the contest will feature eight teams, all competing to see who can create the most spectacular and emotional illusions using their Phantom Metal accessories.

Future Plans for the Franchise

The Paradox Live franchise is not just limited to anime, music, and events. It is also getting a smartphone game that fans can look forward to in the future. With such a diverse range of content, the franchise is sure to attract a large and devoted fan base.

Final Thoughts

“Paradox Live The Animation” is shaping up to be one of the most highly anticipated anime releases of 2023. With a talented cast and an intriguing premise, it promises to deliver a unique and exciting viewing experience. Fans of the Paradox Live franchise will no doubt be eagerly counting down the days until its release in October.

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