AICO Incarnation

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Anime television series
title AICO Incarnation
Original title AICO Incarnation
Country of production JapanJapan Japan
original language Japanese
Year (s) since 2018
Studio Bones
length 25 minutes
Episodes 12 in 1 season
genre Science fiction , action , drama
Theme music AICO
Director Kazuya Murata
idea Yuuichi Nomura
music Taro Iwashiro
Initial release March 9, 2018 on Netflix

First publication in German		 March 9, 2018 on Netflix
synchronization

AICO Incarnation is a Japanese science fiction - Anime series based on the video-on-demand Service Netflix as original net animation was published. A manga adaptation by Hiroaki Michiaki has been released since 2017.

action

In 2035, an artificial way of life will be created in a scientific project, which will be named Matter. This starts to get out of control and spreads in Kurobe Korge, a place in the Japanese Alps and goes down in popular parlance as an accident known as burst. This science city was once promised the hope of mankind, but after the accident, the government completely blocked all access to it.

Two years later, 15-year-old Aiko Tachibana, who lost her family in the accident, learns from her new classmate Yuya Kazaki that her body is fake and hides a secret and that she has to return to the place of origin of the accident to prevent the worse. She finds out that everything she knew was a lie and joins a team of divers in order to get to the place of origin and save her family.

Production and publication

The series was first announced on August 2, 2017 at the Netflix Anime Slate 2017 event for Spring 2018. Netflix is pursuing the goal of bringing out several anime in its own production. Netflix started with the series B The Beginning and is planning a total of around 30 anime titles for 2018. The series was produced by the anime studio Bones . Directed by Kazuya Murata and written by Yuuichi Nomura . The character design was taken over by the mangaka Hanaharu Naruko and Satoshi Ishino took care of the animation. So far, 12 episodes have been created.

All episodes were released worldwide on March 9, 2018 on Netflix in several languages, including German.

synchronization

The German dubbing was produced by the Lautfabrik UG production company in Berlin and was directed by Benjamin Plath .

role Japanese speaker German speaker
Aiko Tachibana Haruka Shiraishi Sarah Everything
Yuuya Kanzaki Yuusuke Kobayashi Benno Lehmann
Daisuke Shinoyama Ryouta Takeuchi Sven Brieger
Maho Shiraishi Ai Kayano
Yoshihiko Sagami Makoto Furukawa Benjamin Plath
Kazuki Minase Taishi Murata Ilya Schierbaum
Haruka Seri Kaori Nazuka Lea Fassbender
Kaede Misawa Mao Ichimichi Lisa Marie Becker
Susumu Kurose Tooru Ookawa Marco Rosenberg
Kyousuke Isadzu Takehito Koyasu
Akiko Nanbara Atsuko Tanaka Johanna-Julia Spitzer

Characters

Aiko Tachibana (橘 ア イ コ)
The main character of the series and a cheerful, energetic girl. After losing her family in the Burst, she was fatally wounded and her brain built into an artificial body. She meets transfer student Yuya Kanzaki and is shocked by what he tells her about her family and her own body. She decides to team up with Yuya to save her family.
Yuya Kanzaki (神 崎 雄 哉)
The new student at Aiko's school shows a mature and unapproachable demeanor. He tells Aiko the truth about her reconstruction and joins the divers to reach the primary point. His goal is to put an end to the burst, but much about him is shrouded in mystery. However, it was later revealed that he is Toshihide Yura, one of the doctors and researchers at the Kiryu Biotech Research Facility, who died at the beginning of the Burst incident and whose brain was implanted in an artificial organism called Duplicate One.
Daisuke Shinoyama (篠 山 大 輔)
The guide of the divers is also Maho Shiraishi's partner. Despite his tough and intimidating appearance, he is meek. Characterized by a strong sense of responsibility, he always puts the needs of his team members first. He rallied his team in response to Kurose's request.
Maho Shiraishi (白石 真 帆)
She is one of the divers and is Shinoyama's partner. In a friendly, gentle and carefree manner, she supports Shinoyama and the team with great attention to everything, from vehicle operation and maintenance to setting up food.
Yoshihiko Sagami (相 模 芳彦)
He is one of the divers and Kazuki's partner. Once a member of a special military unit, he is very skilled in combat. He has the ability to make decisions with confidence and to take appropriate action. He can be strict with Kazuki at times, but is a caring and reliable older brother. It is deadly with any weapon, from heavy firearms to knives.
Kazuki Minase (水 瀬 一 樹)
The diver is Sagami's partner. While he is a relatively new diver, he makes up for his lack of experience with spirit and enthusiasm. He uses his electronics talents to support his partner Sagami. He has a prosthetic right hand based on artificial life form technology.
Haruka Seri (芹 遙 香)
She is one of the divers and Kaede's partner, cool, beautiful and intelligent. Before the outbreak she was an artificial life form researcher. Well versed in scientific devices, she prefers efficient tactics that contrast her previous experiences sharply with her partner Kaede, who relies on intuition. She shows a keen interest in Malignant Matter.
Kaede Misawa (三 沢 楓)
She is one of the divers and Haruka's partner, blessed with exceptional physical abilities and animal-like intuition. She specializes in close combat and preemptive strikes. Her words are often direct and impulsive, appear straightforward or reckless and rough.
Susumu Kurose (黒 瀬 進)
He conducts research at the Kiryu Biotech Research Facility and is a developer of cell assembler technology. He has a light-hearted, carefree personality, but is willing to take risks to achieve his goals. He supports Yuya and Aiko from outside the region. He and Isazu were in college that same year, and Nanbara was a year ahead of them.
Kyōsuke Isazu (伊佐 津 恭介)
The head of the Kiryu Hospital is the doctor in charge of Aiko's care. Like Kurose, he is part of the Kiryu Biotech Research Facility. As one of the artificial life form researchers, he developed the carbon nanostructure technology. His only daughter Yuzuha is in a coma after an accident and he is struggling with his inability to find a way to treat her.
Akiko Nanbara (南 原 顕 子)
Head of the Control Agency of Artificial Creatures (CAAC) Response Bureau and a key figure in government efforts to promote artificial life form technology. It supports efforts to restore research from the Malignant Matter infested area. She has known Isazu and Kurose since college.

music

The music for the series was composed by Taro Iwashiro and is produced by the Lantis music label . The theme song AICO is sung by the Japanese singer Miho Karasawa (also known as True). The closing song Unknown Beyond (未知 の 彼方Michi no Kanata ) is sung by Haruka Shiraishi , who also speaks Aiko Tachibana in the Japanese version. The sound effects are from Tomoji Furuya.

The original soundtrack (both theme songs and background music) will be released on two CDs in one box on March 28, 2018.

Manga

A manga adaptation of the series by Hiroaki Michiaki was published on November 25, 2017 in the Shōnen - Manga magazine Monthly Shōnen Sirius published by Kodansha . So far, this has resulted in an anthology.

Episode list

episode German title Original title
1 Contact Contact
2 target Target
3 decision Decision
4th encounter Encounter
5 memory Memory
6th awakening Awakening
7th breakthrough Breakthrough
8th path Way
9 truth Truth
10 Willpower Volition
11 dedication Devotion
12 reincarnation Reincarnation

Web links

Individual evidence

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