Urahara
Ja kanjiうらはら
GenreScience fiction, comedy
CreatorPatrick Macias
Urahara
tv series
DirectorAmika Kubo
ProducerVAP
WriterNatsuko Takahashi
MusicYasunori Iwasaki
Studio
Licensee
NetworkTokyo MX, BS Fuji, AT-X
FirstOctober 4, 2017
LastDecember 20, 2017
Episodes12
PARK Harajuku: Crisis Team!
AuthorPatrick Macias
IllustratorMugi Tanaka
PublisherCrunchyroll
First2015
FirstmoMay
RelatedURL
ContentPARK Harajuku: Crisis Team!
OelY

Urahara is a Japanese anime television series based on the webcomic PARK Harajuku: Crisis Team!, which is written by Patrick Macias and illustrated by Mugi Tanaka. The anime adaptation was co-produced by EMT Squared and Shirogumi and aired from October to December 2017.

Synopsis

Three high school girls hailing from Harajuku band together to fight off culture thieving aliens from outer space.

Cast

CharacterJapanese[1]English[2]
Rito SudoLuna HarunaJulie Shields
Mari ShirakoSumire UesakaAlexis Tipton
Kotoko WatatsumugiManaka IwamiSarah Wiedenheft
EbifuruyaYasunori MatsumotoAnthony Bowling
Misa MarunoKokoa AmanoMonica Rial
EbiYasunori MatsumotoChris Wehkamp
SayuminRiho IidaTia Ballard

Anime

Production of the anime adaptation was announced in March 2017.[3] Amika Kubo directed the series at EMT Squared and Shirogumi. The production staff consists of Masatsugu Arakawa as the chief director, Natsuko Takahashi is in charge of series composition, Mariko Fujita as the animation character designer, and Takahiro Yamada as the mechanical designer. It aired from October 4 to December 20, 2017.[4] Crunchyroll streamed the series.[5] Funimation premiered the dub on October 24, 2017.[2] The opening theme is "Antithesis Escape" by Sumire Uesaka, and the ending theme is "KIRAMEKI☆Lifeline" (KIRAMEKI☆ライフライン, Sparkling Lifeline) by Luna Haruna.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Urahara Anime Reveals Theme Song Artists, More of Cast". Anime News Network. August 21, 2017. Archived 2023-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2017-11-08.
  2. ^ "Funimation Announces English Dub Casts for Code:Realize, Urahara, Dies Irae". Anime News Network. Archived 2017-10-24 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2017-10-25.
  3. ^ "Crunchyroll's PARK Harajuku: Crisis Team! Webcomic Inspires Urahara Anime". Anime News Network. Archived 2021-11-10 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2017-10-25.
  4. ^ "Urahara Anime's Promo Video Reveals October 4 Premiere". Anime News Network. September 12, 2017. Archived 2017-09-13 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2017-10-26.
  5. ^ "Crunchyroll to Host N. American Premieres of Black Clover, Urahara, Dies Irae Anime at Anime Weekend Atlanta". Anime News Network. September 23, 2017. Archived 2017-10-26 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2017-10-26.