The first TV animation work by KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO, which produces virtual artists such as VWP.
We have released the second TV animation teaser visual for the original IP project “Kamitsubaki City Under Construction” by KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO.
The anime is scheduled to air in 2025, and the teaser visual depicts the characters played by virtual singers Hanafu, Rime, Harusarubi, I Sekaijou, and Korei.
■Teaser visual released PV
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9K6DpV04ng
■TV anime “Kamitsubaki City Under Construction.” Official website/Official X (formerly Twitter)
Official website:https://kamitsubaki-anime.jp/
Official X (old Twitter):https://x.com/anm_kamitsubaki
■Original IP created from Virtual Singer “Kamitsubaki City Under Construction.”
“Kamitsubaki City Under Construction” is an original IP project that KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO has been producing since 2019. This is a story about exploring the hidden mysteries of the virtual city “Kamitsubaki City” and restoring order and peace to the city. KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO developed the original work, and it has been released in various forms so far.
The main characters are voiced by members of the virtual artist group “VWP” belonging to KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO. Five people who are active as virtual artists: Kafu, Rime, Harusarubi, Isekai Jo, and Yukii will deliver music and stories.
In a community with over 20,000 participants, we carry out user-participatory projects using Discord and X (formerly Twitter). The company has been focusing on ARGs and TRPGs, but it has also been announced that it will enter the full-fledged game business in September 2023, and new titles will be released in three genres: rhythm games, ADV, and VR. Masu.
In addition, it has been announced that this work titled SINKA ANIMATION SERIES has a relationship with the virtual live series “SINKA LIVE SERIES” announced in 2023.
Details such as the broadcast timing of the TV anime will be released in due course. “Kamitsubaki City Under Construction” is a grand project that will further expand the story with the TV anime adaptation. Please witness with your own eyes the story that unfolds in Kantsubaki City.
■Character information
Kaho Morisaki CV:Kafu
Her grades are average, and her athletic nerves are a bit slow, but she loves singing far more than that.
Tanioki tangan CV: Rime
She is an almost perfect girl who is good at studies and sports, can sing, and has a wealthy family.
Choshuha style CV: Harusarubi
A girl who lives each day to the fullest with the support of songs and local friends.
Yokawa World CV: ヰWorld Feeling
He is naive and doesn’t express much emotion, but his will is strong.
Reincarnation here CV: Korei
He cares for his friends and has a deep heart, and if someone is threatened by something, he will take the initiative to help them.
■Main staff
Original work/planning production: KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO / PIEDPIPER
World view setting/supervision/original scenario: Tsukishima Souki
Director/Series Composition: Kodai Kakimoto
Character design: PALOW.
Animation production: SMDE
Production: SINKA ANIMATION PROJECT
■TV anime “Kamitsubaki City Under Construction” related websites/SNS
TV anime “Kamitsubaki City under construction.”
Official website:https://kamitsubaki-anime.jp/
Official X (old Twitter):https://x.com/anm_kamitsubaki(Recommended hashtag: #Kamitsubaki City under construction)
KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO
Official website:https://kamitsubaki.jp/
Official X (old Twitter):https://twitter.com/kamitsubaki_jp
Camellia Story Research and Development Department
Official website:https://srd.kamitsubaki.jp/
Official X (old Twitter):https://twitter.com/srd_kamitsubaki
Copyright notation *Please include it as well.
©KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO/SINKA ANIMATION PROJECT
©KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO
■VWP Artist Profile
A virtual artist group brought together by five cyber witches from KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO, including Hanafu, Rime, Harusarubi, I Sekai Joujo, and Koei.
They have released a group of songs called “Keitsu songs” that are connected to Hanafu’s representative song “Majo”, and the music videos released on YouTube have all recorded over a million views.
Furthermore, through the release of “derivative songs” that are sung by changing pairs within the group, the group continues to deliver music that is expressed by the members’ overwhelming singing ability.
In January 2024, he successfully held a one-man live show “VWP 2nd ONE-MAN LIVE ‘Phenomenon II'” at Yoyogi Daiichi Gymnasium, expanding his range of activities as a virtual artist.
■VWP YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/VWPVirtualWitchPhenomenon
■Digital Music:https://VWP.lnk.to/artist
■X(Twitter):https://twitter.com/VWP_virtual
■VWP are…
・Kafu_KAF：https://twitter.com/virtual_kaf
・Rime_RIM:https://twitter.com/RIM_virtual
・HARUSARUHI:https://twitter.com/harusaruhi
・World emotion_ISEKAIJOUCHO:https://twitter.com/isekaijoucho
・Kuki_KOKO:https://twitter.com/KOKO__virtual
■About KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO
We are a creative label that produces the cutting edge of internet culture together with the next generation of creators, and we are developing a new era artist management business. We have created a management system consisting of management staff who discover and develop artists, and marketing staff who have operating know-how on YouTube and SNS.
By collaborating with various creators and artists such as virtual singers, singer-songwriters, composers, videographers, story writers, illustrators, and designers, and by co-creating works with everyone who receives them, we are creating new creative projects. We are taking on the challenge of creating live performances and updating the music experience itself.
Official website:https://kamitsubaki.jp/
(Managed by THINKR Co., Ltd.:https://thinkr.jp/)
