Calamity of a Zombie Girl

Calamity of a Zombie Girl
The cover of the first light novel.
あるゾンビ少女の災難
(Aru Zonbi Shōjo no Sainan)
Light novel
Aru Zombie Shōjo no Sainan
Written by Ryō Ikehata
Illustrated by Hagane Tsurugi
Published by Kadokawa Shoten
Demographic Male
Imprint Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko
Published June 30, 2012
Volumes 2
Light novel
Aru Zombie Shōjo no Nyūgaku
Written by Ryō Ikehata
Illustrated by Hagane Tsurugi
Published by Kadokawa Shoten
Demographic Male
Imprint Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko
Published November 30, 2012
Volumes 2
Original net animation
Directed by Hideaki Iwami
Produced by Katsuya Iwamoto
Written by
  • Katsuya Iwamoto
  • Kenichi Kanemaki
Music by Kow Otani
Studio
Released July 4, 2018 – present

Calamity of a Zombie Girl (Japanese: あるゾンビ少女の災難, Hepburn: Aru Zonbi Shōjo no Sainan) is a Japanese light novel series written by Ryō Ikehata and illustrated by Hagane Tsurugi. An original net animation by studios Gonzo and Stingray premiered on July 4, 2018.

Characters

Euphrosyne Studion (ユーフロジーヌ・シュトゥディオン, Yūfurojīnu Shutudion)
Voiced by: Saori Hayami[1]
Alma V (アルマ・V, Aruma V)
Voiced by: Yui Ogura[1]
Syuichiro Takanashi (小鳥遊 修一郎, Takanashi Shūichirō)
Voiced by: Tomokazu Sugita[1]
Mako Takanashi (小鳥遊 眞子, Takanashi Mako)
Voiced by: Ryoko Shiraishi[1]
Sayaka Kamoshida (鴨志田 沙也香, Kamoshida Sayaka)
Voiced by: Miyuki Sawashiro[1]
Masahiro Abe (阿部 昌弘, Abe Masahiro)
Voiced by: Tatsuhisa Suzuki[1]
Yui Minagawa (皆川 由衣, Yui Minagawa)
Voiced by: M.A.O[1]
Noriko Sudo (須藤 紀子, Sudō Noriko)
Voiced by: Yurika Kubo[1]
Hiroshi Azuma (東 浩, Azuma Hiroshi)
Voiced by: Takahiro Miwa[1]
Miyake (三宅)
Voiced by: Mugihito[1]

Media

Light novel

Ryō Ikehata published the two-volume series, with illustrations by Hagane Tsurugi, under Kadokawa Shoten's Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko imprint in June 2012.[1] Ikehata published a two-volume sequel, titled Aru Zombie Shōjo no Nyūgaku (あるゾンビ少女の入学, lit. "A Certain Zombie Girl Enters University"), under the Sneaker Bunko imprint in November 2012.[1]

No.TitleJapanese releaseEnglish release
1Aru Zombie Shōjo no Sainan I (あるゾンビ少女の災難　Ｉ)June 30, 2012[2] ISBN 9784041003497
2Aru Zombie Shōjo no Sainan II (あるゾンビ少女の災難　ＩＩ)June 30, 2012[3] ISBN 9784041003503
3Aru Zombie Shōjo no Nyūgaku I (あるゾンビ少女の入学　Ｉ)November 30, 2012[4] ISBN 9784041005804
4Aru Zombie Shōjo no Nyūgaku II (あるゾンビ少女の入学　ＩＩ)November 30, 2012[5] ISBN 9784041005811

Anime

Kadokawa originally announced an anime adaptation of the light novels in June 2012,[6] and streamed a trailer for the series in July 2012.[7] No more information about the series was revealed until April 13, 2018, when it was announced that the series would be an original net animation (ONA) by studios Gonzo and Stingray.[1] The series is directed by Hideaki Iwami and planned by Katsuya Iwamoto, with scripts by Kenichi Kanemaki.[1] Junichi Takaoka serves as the series' character designer and as chief animation director, the latter assisted by Takeshi Kusaka, Yuji Hosogoe, and Norimoto Tokura. Art design for the series is provided by Masayo Kobayashi, Ayumi Sugimoto is the art supervisor, and Shin Watanabe is the art director. Miyuki Mizumaki served as color designer. Digital graphic work was provided by Gen Uekura. In addition to co-producing the animation, Stingray also is in charge of photography and editing.[1] Akira Noguchi is the series sound director and mixer, while Yasuyuki Konno is the sound designer. Masaru Kojima is the ONA's animation producer. Music for the series is composed by Kow Otani. The ONA is produced by Katsuya Iwamoto.[1]

The series streamed on July 4, 2018,[1] and is simulcast worldwide by Crunchyroll.[8]

Other media

In November 2012, Masahiro Onai, the series' editor, announced that a live-action adaptation of the series was under consideration.[9]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Pineda, Rafael Antonio (April 13, 2018). "Gonzo Reveals Calamity of the Zombie Girl Net Anime With July Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 13, 2018.
  2. ↑ あるゾンビ少女の災難　Ｉ. Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko (in Japanese). Retrieved April 13, 2018.
  3. ↑ あるゾンビ少女の災難　ＩＩ. Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko (in Japanese). Retrieved April 13, 2018.
  4. ↑ あるゾンビ少女の入学　Ｉ. Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko (in Japanese). Retrieved April 13, 2018.
  5. ↑ あるゾンビ少女の入学　ＩＩ. Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko (in Japanese). Retrieved April 13, 2018.
  6. ↑ Loo, Egan (June 25, 2012). "Aru Zombie Shōjo no Sainan Light Novels Get Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 13, 2018.
  7. ↑ Sherman, Jennifer (July 2, 2012). "Aru Zombie Shōjo no Sainan Anime's Teaser Promo Streamed". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 13, 2018.
  8. ↑ Ressler, Karen (July 3, 2018). "Crunchyroll Adds 7 More Summer Simulcast Series". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
  9. ↑ Loveridge, Lynzee (November 3, 2012). "Aru Zombie Shōjo no Sainan Also Has Live-Action Plans". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 13, 2018.
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