Synopsis
Will the boys and girls discover the contradictions of the world, or the justification of a meritocracy?
A new school apocalypse begins now!
From the wildly popular creative duo of Kinugasa Shogo and Tomose Shunsaku, creators of the hit PC games "Guardian of the Dawn" and "Reminiscence," comes the long-awaited anime adaptation of MF Bunko J's hit light novel "Welcome to the Classroom of the Elite"!
Is this society equal? What is true "ability"?
Set at Tokyo Advanced Nurturing High School, a school that proclaims meritocracy as the supreme principle, will the boys and girls discover the contradictions of the world, or the justification of a meritocracy? A new school apocalypse begins!
★A stellar staff assembles under the direction of co-directors Seiji Kishi and Hiroyuki Hashimoto! Animation is produced by L'Arche, the studio behind numerous hit titles!
The two directors are Seiji Kishi, known for "Angel Beats!" and "Arpeggio of Blue Steel -Ars Nova-," and Hiroyuki Hashimoto, also known for the "Is the Order a Rabbit?" series!
Additionally, character design will be handled by Kazuaki Morita, known for "Persona 4" and other works, and Hiroyuki Hashimoto, known for "KonoSuba: God's Blessing on this Wonderful World!" Series composition will be handled by Aoi Shuhaku (Meme Meme), who has worked on screenplays for such titles as "Assassination Classroom" and the "Danganronpa" series!
★An all-star cast of voice actors, led by a fresh cast of up-and-coming young voice actors, perfectly suited to High School of the Dead!
The protagonist, Kiyotaka Ayanokoji, will be played by Shoya Chiba, who starred in "Tsuki ga Kirei," and the heroine, Suzune Horikita, will be played by Akari Kito, who has appeared in popular titles such as "Erased" and "Alice and Zoroku."
The cast also includes a talented cast of voice actors, including Yurika Kubo, M.A.O, Ayana Taketatsu, Ryota Osaka, Rina Hidaka, Satoshi Hino, Nao Toyama, Mikako Komatsu, Yuichiro Umehara, Rina Sato, and Hisako Kanemoto. Conclusion!
★ Volume 4 comes with a luxurious bonus package, including an outer case with original artwork by author Tomose Shunsaku, a digipak with original character design by Morita Kazuaki, and an audio drama CD written by Kinugasa Shogo!
★ Bonuses for each volume include audio commentary and a web trailer written by author Kinugasa Shogo!
[First Press Bonus]
1) Outer case with original character design by Tomose Shunsaku
2) Digipack with original character design by Morita Kazuaki
3) Audio drama CD written by author Kinugasa Shogo
4) Special booklet (16 pages)
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[Bonus Features]
1) Audio Commentary
2) Original Web Trailer Written by Shogo Kinugasa
[Contents]
Episodes 10, 11, and 12
(c) Shogo Kinugasa, Published by KADOKAWA / Welcome to the Classroom of the Elite Production Committee
Contents (From the Kinema Junpo database)
Volume 4 of this youthful school anime based on the light novel by Shogo Kinugasa and Shunsaku Tomose. The first day of the special exam on the deserted island is over. Class D finally comes together, and Ayanokoji and Horikita begin investigating the movements of the other classes. Includes episodes 10 through 12.
Contents (From the Oricon database)
The popular High School of the Dead series by Shogo Kinugasa is now a TV anime. Kiyotaka Ayanokoji enrolls in Tokyo Advanced Nurturing High School, a prestigious school known for its 100% college advancement and employment rates. However, his first-year class, Class D, is full of problem children. Furthermore, the school gives students 100,000 yen worth of points per month, which are equivalent to cash, and has a laissez-faire policy regarding classes. One month later, Ayanokoji, Horikita, and the students of Class D learn the truth about the school's system...