The upcoming January 2024 anime Metallic Rouge just debuted its third teaser trailer, showcasing more of the protagonists Rouge and Naomi, as well as some action sequences. The original anime by Bones commemorates the studio’s 25-year anniversary. Watch the new teaser below:
So far, the only cast members we know are Yume Miyamoto as Rouge Redstar and Tomoyo Kurosawa as Naomi Ortmann. Regarding new staff, joining to help with Metallic Rouge‘s series composition is Toshizo Nemoto (Log Horizon, Macross Delta), and the action direction will be handled by Yasushi Muraki (Eureka Seven). The full staff list is below:
- Chief director: Yutaka Izubuchi
- Series composition:Yutaka Izubuchi, Toshizo Nemoto
- Director: Motonobu Hori
- Character design: Toshihiro Kawamoto
- Action director: Yasushi Muraki
- Gladiator design: Takayuki Takeya, Tamotsu Shinohara
- Mechanical design: Tomoyuki Hirao
- Product design: Kazutaka Miyake
- Set design: Shingo Takeba, Yasushi Ishizu
- Costume design assistance: Akihiro Yamada
- Art director: Takuya Ebisawa
- Color design: Hiroko Umezaki
- Cinematography director: Masataka Ikegami
- 3DCG supervisor: Kon Yoshikazu
- 3DCG director: Daiki Uchida
- Setting research: Mitsuyasu Sakai
- Culture research: Katsuie Shibata
- Sound director: Haru Yamada
- Music: Taisei Iwasaki, Yuma Yamaguchi, Towa Tei
- Animation production: Bones
The official website describes the plot of Metallic Rouge as:
The main character is an artificial girl named Rouge, who transforms herself and fights in this latest battle action work. She, together with her friend Naomi, is tasked with killing nine artificial creatures who are hostile to the government. The story of the battle of the synthetic girl, Rogue, begins.
Source: Official Website
© BONES, Yutaka Izubuchi / Project Rouge
