Suisei no Gargantia (Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet) [翠星のガルガンティア] is an original sci-fi mecha anime coming in April 2013. The story is a collaboration between director Murata Kazuya [村田和也] (Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos) and scriptwriter Urobuchi Gen (Madoka Magica, Fate/Zero). Animation production will be handled by Production I.G (009 RE:CYBORG, Eden of the East).
Knowing only a life of constant fighting against an enemy known as the Hideous, during one furious battle Red and his humanoid mobile weapon are swallowed by a space-time distortion and he awakens on the long-forgotten planet Earth. There he meets Amy on the fleet Gargantia who helps him adjust to a peaceful life.
Main Characters
- Red [レド] played by Ishikawa Kaito [石川界人]
- Amy [エイミー] played by Kanemoto Hisako [金元寿子]
- Saaya [サーヤ] played by Kayano Ai [茅野愛衣]
- Melty [メルティ] played by Asumi Kana [阿澄佳奈]
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You can find these key visuals, design sketches and more on the official website.
Some screencaps from the promotional material.
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