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After graduating from high school, Natsuko Hirose starts her career as an animator. Her talent quickly flourishes, and she makes her debut as a director in no time. Her first anime becomes a massive hit, sparking a social phenomenon and earning her recognition as an up-and-coming genius director. Her next project is set to be a romantic comedy movie themed around first love! However, having never been in love herself, Natsuko struggles to understand the concept of first love, and as a result, she’s unable to create the storyboard, causing the movie production to come to a standstill. One day, she passes out while working on her storyboard and wakes up in the world of her favorite childhood anime movie "A Tale of Perishing."
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- E1 FIRST STROKENext upJan 5, 2025 · 24 min · ★ 8.0
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An up-and-coming anime director, Natsuko Hirose, is busy trying to storyboard a rom-com themed feature film, but because she's never experienced first love, she can't seem to progress with her storyboards.
- E2 DEFENDJan 12, 2025 · 24 min · ★ 7.8
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The prophet of the Last Town, Elder Baobab, decides that Natsuko should join the Nine Soldiers, but her and Luke are at odds. Natsuko tries to figure out a way back home, but then remembers what happens next in "A Tale of Perishing" and realizes everyone's in danger again.
- E3 DESTINYJan 19, 2025 · 24 min · ★ 7.0
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The Last Town has their Harvest Festival and the Nine Soldiers get some time off. That's where Luke meets Destiny. In "A Tale of Perishing," the two fall in love, but Natsuko coming into the this world seems to be throwing off that destiny...
- E4 ETERNITYJan 26, 2025 · 24 min · ★ 7.0
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Natsuko notices that Memmeln is acting strange. In the movie, there is a scene with Memmeln that's a mystery even to fans, so Natsuko tails her...
- E5 JUSTICEFeb 2, 2025 · 24 min · ★ 7.0
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Destiny asks the Nine Soldiers to bring food to some orphans and they run into a former Nine Soldier, Justice.
- E6 CHANGEFeb 9, 2025 · 24 min · ★ 6.7
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Natsuko loses to the Voids for the first time, but still tries to continue her selfish actions.
- E7 FIRST LOVEFeb 16, 2025 · 24 min · ★ 6.7
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Natsuko tries to figure out exactly what first love feels like for her upcoming film.
- E8 CONFESSIONFeb 23, 2025 · 24 min · ★ 7.7
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Luke finally tells Natsuko how he really feels about her.
- E9 HEROMar 2, 2025 · 24 min · ★ 7.3
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Luke thinks about his life as the legendary hero.
- E10 CHAOSMar 9, 2025 · 24 min · ★ 7.3
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Rumors start to spread about Natsuko which leads the people of the Last Town to turn on her.
- E11 DESPAIRMar 16, 2025 · 24 min · ★ 8.2
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Luke suffers more loss and falls into despair while Memmeln comes up with a certain plan with Meg and Sally.
- E12 ZENSHUMar 23, 2025 · 24 min · ★ 8.0
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Natsuko has to draw one final thing to save the Last Town from its greatest threat.
Cast & crew
Anna NagaseNatsuko Hirose (voice)
Kazuki UraLuke Braveheart (voice)
Rie KugimiyaUnio (voice)
Minori SuzukiMemmeln (voice)
Akio SuyamaQJ (voice)
Romi ParkJustice (voice)
Manaka IwamiDestiny Heartwarming (voice)
Kentaro ToneChingosman (voice)
Masashi YamaneGanger (voice)
Katsuhisa HoukiCapitan (voice)
Sayaka OharaAdmiral (voice)Videos
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HermesDeliveryJan 8, 2025
Recap of episode one: Burned out Anime creator eats bad food and either gets Isekaied or hallucinates her way into her favorite anime world where she changes the plot with the power of illustration! I am very excited for this show and hope they keep up the great work! 8/10