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Brynhildr in the Darkness
2014 13 episodesreleased
Overview
'Brynhildr in the Darkness' follows Ryōta Murakami, a high school student haunted by the death of his childhood friend. Determined to keep their promise of uncovering the truth about aliens, Ryōta's life takes a strange turn when a new girl, Neko Kuroha, arrives at his school, resembling his lost friend. However, Neko harbors a dark secret — she is a magic-user on the run from a sinister research facility. As Ryōta delves deeper into Neko's world, he uncovers mysteries that blur the lines between reality and fantasy.
Fun Facts & Trivia
- The series is based on a manga by Lynn Okamoto, known for his previous work on 'Elfen Lied'.
- It features a unique blend of genres, mixing elements of sci-fi, drama, and mystery throughout its 13 episodes.
- The character designs were done by artist Yukinori Kitajima, who has a distinctive style that enhances the show's eerie atmosphere.
Cast & Crew
Lynn Okamoto
Original Creator
Kenichi Imaizumi
Director
Yukinori Kitajima
Script
Aya Suzaki
Theme Song Performance (ED)
Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas
Theme Song Performance (OP2)
Risa Taneda
Theme Song Performance (ED)
Spotlight
Neko Kuroha, voiced by Risa Taneda, is a captivating character whose mysterious past is central to the story's intrigue. Her striking resemblance to Ryōta's deceased friend adds an emotional depth to their relationship, making her presence both comforting and unsettling. As the series unfolds, Neko's magical abilities reveal not only her struggles but also the darker secrets of the world she inhabits.
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