Night Head 2041 | |
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Manga | |
Illustrated by | Akira Ogawa |
Published by | Kodansha |
Magazine | YanMaga Web |
Demographic | Seinen |
Original run | April 28,2021 –August 24,2022 |
Volumes | 4 |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Takamitsu Hirakawa |
Produced by |
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Written by | George Iida |
Music by | Yutaka Yamada |
Studio | Shirogumi |
Licensed by | Crunchyroll |
Original network | Fuji TV (+Ultra) |
Original run | July 15,2021 – September 30,2021 |
Episodes | 12 |
Novel series | |
Written by |
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Published by | Kodansha |
Imprint | Kodansha Taiga |
Original run | August 21,2021 –September 15,2021 |
Volumes | 2 |
Night Head 2041 (stylized as NIGHT HEAD 2041) is a Japanese anime television series based on the 1992 Japanese television drama series Night Head. The series is animated by Shirogumi,directed by Takamitsu Hirakawa and written by George Iida,the director of the original drama. Original character designs are provided by Oh! great,while Kenichiro Tomiyasu is drawing the concept art. Yutaka Yamada is composing the series' music,and Slow Curve is credited for planning and production. It aired on Fuji TV's +Ultra programming block from July to September 2021. [2] [3] Who-ya Extended performed the series' opening theme song "Icy Ivy",while Myuk performed the series' ending theme song "Shion". [4] Crunchyroll licensed the series. [5]
A manga adaptation with art by Akira Ogawa has been serialized online via Kodansha's YanMaga Web website since April 28,2021,and has been collected in two tankōbon volumes. A novel adaptation written by George Iida in collaboration with Kawato Azusa was released in two volumes between August and September 2021. A stage play adaptation has also been announced. [6]
No. | Title [8] [9] | Directed by [8] | Written by [8] | Storyboarded by [8] | Original release date [10] |
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1 | "Barrier -Onset-" Transliteration:"Kekkai -Onsetto-" (Japanese:結界-Onset-) | Kazufumi Tenjō | George Iida | Yōhei Arai | July 15, 2021 [a] |
2 | "Fake -Deception-" Transliteration:"Nisemono -Desepushon-" (Japanese:偽物-Deception-) | SōYamamura | George Iida | Taku Yonebayashi, Yōhei Arai | July 22, 2021 [b] |
3 | "Complication,Trigger -Awakening-" Transliteration:"Sakusō,Keiki -Aweikuningu-" (Japanese:錯綜、契機-Awakening-) | Kazufumi Tenjō | George Iida | Tsukasa Sunaga, Kazufumi Tenjō | July 29, 2021 [c] |
4 | "Inspiration -Resonance-" Transliteration:"Shokuhatsu -Rezonansu-" (Japanese:触発-Resonance-) | SōYamamura | George Iida | Yōhei Arai | August 5, 2021 [b] |
5 | "Shoko Futami -Shoko-" Transliteration:"Futami Shōko -Shōko-" (Japanese:双海翔子-Shoko-) | Kazufumi Tenjō, Yōhei Arai | George Iida | Tsukasa Sunaga, Tetsuya Ishii | August 12, 2021 |
6 | "Ideologies Collide -Showdown-" Transliteration:"Shisō,Taiji -Shōdaun-" (Japanese:思想、対峙-Showdown-) | SōYamamura, Yōhei Arai | George Iida | Yōhei Arai | August 19, 2021 |
7 | "Between the Worlds" Transliteration:"Sekai no Hazama -Bituīn za Wāruzu-" (Japanese:世界の狭間-Between the Worlds-) | Daisuke Shioya | George Iida | Tsukasa Sunaga, Jun'ichi Umezawa | August 26, 2021 [d] |
8 | "Revelation of Destruction -March to Decimation-" Transliteration:"Hametsu e no Keiji -Māchi tu Deshimēshon-" (Japanese:破滅への啓示-March to Decimation-) | SōYamamura | George Iida | Yōhei Arai | September 2, 2021 [b] |
9 | "Paradox" Transliteration:"Gyakuri -Paradokkusu-" (Japanese:逆理-Paradox-) | Kazufumi Tenjō | George Iida | Tsukasa Sunaga,Tetsuya Ishii, Kazufumi Tenjō,Jun'ichi Umezawa | September 9, 2021 |
10 | "Protection and Salvation -Our Destiny-" Transliteration:"Shugo to Kyūsai -AwāDisutenī-" (Japanese:守護と救済-Our Destiny-) | SōYamamura | George Iida | Yōhei Arai | September 16, 2021 [a] |
11 | "Dimensional Fusion -Unity-" Transliteration:"JikūYūgō-Yunitī-" (Japanese:時空融合-Unity-) | Kazufumi Tenjō | George Iida | Yōhei Arai | September 23, 2021 |
12 | "Inheritance and Reincarnation -Start Over-" Transliteration:"Keishō,Kaiten -Sutāto Ōbā-" (Japanese:継承、廻転-Start Over-) | SōYamamura | George Iida | Tsukasa Sunaga, Yōhei Arai | September 30, 2021 [e] |
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