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Animax Asia's In Search of the Lost Future Anime Trailer Reveals June 27 Premiere
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Southeast Asian channel Animax Asia began streaming a commercial for the In Search of the Lost Future (Ushinawareta Mirai o Motomete) television anime last Tuesday. The video reveals that the channel's airing of the anime will begin on June 27 at 9:00 p.m. in Jakarta and Bangkok, and at 10:00 p.m. in Singapore and the Philippines.
The anime premiered in Japan in October 2014.
The anime adapts TRUMPLE's adult game of the same name. The original game's story is set one autumn at the beginning of the 21st century in the Uchihama area. Uchihama Academy is growing by leaps and bounds. With the construction of a new school building, there will be one last General Club Festival at the old building that is slated to be closed. The students vow to go all out to make this final cultural festival a success.
The Astronomy Club of the protagonist Sō Akiyama is filled with the big names on campus. Just before the festival on October 1, the club receives a request from the student executive committee to calm the uneasiness among the students. There are reports of ghost sightings, accidents, sleeping sickness, and other mysterious incidents at the old building. When Yui Furukawa, a quiet girl who transferred late into the school, appears before Sō, the gears of fate slowly begin to move.
The anime's cast includes:
- Atsumi Tanezaki (Hōzuki no Reitetsu, Persona 3 the Movie #1 Spring of Birth) as Yaeko Azuma
- Masashi Hirose (Gegege no Kitarō, Kinnikuman) as Sakunoshin Honjo
- Satomi Satou (K-ON!, Is the order a rabbit?) as Karin Fukazawa
Naoto Hosoda directed the anime at animation studio feel. with scripts by Sadayuki Murai, Tatsuya Takahashi, and Tomoko Shinozuka, and series composition by Rie Kawamata. Ikuo Yamakado designed the characters based on original designs by Kurehito Misaki and Shinobu Kuroya. Fūga Hatori provided the music. Satoshi Motoyama served as the project's sound director.
TRUMPLE released the game for personal computers in Japan in 2010. Ushinawareta Mirai o Motomete is the only game the company ever released, and it announced in 2012 that production within the company had ceased.
