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:The protagonist. He was trapped in the dream world and working with Lily and Professor Kanzaki, trying to return to the real world. At the end of the anime, it was revealed that in truth, Haruto was in an accident of unknown origin and has been in a coma this whole time. In the end, Haruto leaves with the reformed Eve through the door to God's Domain, while in the real world, he dies.
:The protagonist. He was trapped in the dream world and worked with Lily and Professor Kanzaki, trying to return to the real world. At the end of the anime, it was revealed that in truth, Haruto was in an accident of unknown origin and had been in a coma this whole time. In the end, Haruto left with the reformed Eve through the door to God's Domain, while in reality, he died.
;{{Nihongo|Katsumi Kanzaki|神崎 カツミ|Kanzaki Katsumi}}
;{{Nihongo|Katsumi Kanzaki|神崎 カツミ|Kanzaki Katsumi}}
:{{Voiced by|[[Takehito Koyasu]]<ref name="Cast"/>|[[J. Michael Tatum]]<ref name="VA"/>}}
:{{Voiced by|[[Takehito Koyasu]]<ref name="Cast"/>|[[J. Michael Tatum]]<ref name="VA"/>}}
:A scientist who investigates the dream world. Kanzaki sees Haruto's journey as an opportunity to further his research. He has a second agenda: His younger sister, Yurina, is a victim of Sleeping Beauty Syndrome, and he is trying to awaken her. Inside the dream world, Kanzaki takes the form of an [[anthropomorphic]] cat.
:A scientist who investigates the dream world. Kanzaki saw Haruto's journey as an opportunity to further his research. He had a second agenda: His younger sister, Yurina, was a victim of Sleeping Beauty Syndrome, and while working to research the dream world as well as Haruto, he was trying to awaken her. Inside the dream world, Kanzaki takes the form of an [[anthropomorphic]] cat.
;{{Nihongo|Lily|リリィ|Rirī}}
;{{Nihongo|Lily|リリィ|Rirī}}
:{{Voiced by|[[Kaori Nazuka]]<ref name="Cast"/>|[[Alexis Tipton]]<ref name="VA"/>}}
:{{Voiced by|[[Kaori Nazuka]]<ref name="Cast"/>|[[Alexis Tipton]]<ref name="VA"/>}}
:A mysterious girl Haruto meets inside the dream world. For some reason, only Haruto can see her until episode 10 onwards, when Kanzaki is able to see and hear her though the use of special glasses. At the end of the anime, it is revealed that Lily's true identity is Eve, or rather the Aspect of Eve before she was corrupted by eating from the Tree of Knowledge.
:A mysterious girl Haruto met inside the dream world. For some reason, only Haruto can see her until episode 10 onwards, when Kanzaki is able to see and hear her though the use of special glasses. At the end of the anime, it is revealed that Lily's true identity is Eve, or rather the Aspect of Eve before she was corrupted by eating from the Tree of Knowledge. She merges with Eve at the end of the series and leaves for God's Domain with Haruto.


=== Witches ===
=== Witches ===

Revision as of 05:29, 30 September 2017

18if
GenreSupernatural, Dark fantasy
Anime television series
Directed byAkira Nishimori
Written byAtsuhiro Tomioka
Music byRyūdai Abe
StudioGonzo
Licensed by
Original networkTokyo MX, AT-X, BS Fuji
Original run July 7, 2017 – September 29, 2017
Episodes13

18if is a Japanese anime television series produced by Gonzo. It aired from July 7[1] to September 29, 2017.

It is part of the media franchise The Art of 18, which also includes a smartphone game by Mobcast titled 18: Kimi to Tsunagaru Puzzle (【18】キミト ツナガル パズル, 18: Kimi to Tsunagaru Pazuru) for Android and iOS.[2]

Summary

Haruto Tsukishiro wakes up in a dream world dominated by strange and powerful entities called "Witches". To survive, he gets the assistance of research professor Katsumi Kanzaki and a mysterious white-haired girl called "Lily". With their help, Haruto must outsmart the witches and find a way to return to the real world.

Characters

Protagonists

Haruto Tsukishiro (月城 遥人, Tsukishiro Haruto)
Voiced by: Nobunaga Shimazaki[3] (Japanese); Ricco Fajardo[4] (English)
The protagonist. He was trapped in the dream world and worked with Lily and Professor Kanzaki, trying to return to the real world. At the end of the anime, it was revealed that in truth, Haruto was in an accident of unknown origin and had been in a coma this whole time. In the end, Haruto left with the reformed Eve through the door to God's Domain, while in reality, he died.
Katsumi Kanzaki (神崎 カツミ, Kanzaki Katsumi)
Voiced by: Takehito Koyasu[3] (Japanese); J. Michael Tatum[4] (English)
A scientist who investigates the dream world. Kanzaki saw Haruto's journey as an opportunity to further his research. He had a second agenda: His younger sister, Yurina, was a victim of Sleeping Beauty Syndrome, and while working to research the dream world as well as Haruto, he was trying to awaken her. Inside the dream world, Kanzaki takes the form of an anthropomorphic cat.
Lily (リリィ, Rirī)
Voiced by: Kaori Nazuka[3] (Japanese); Alexis Tipton[4] (English)
A mysterious girl Haruto met inside the dream world. For some reason, only Haruto can see her until episode 10 onwards, when Kanzaki is able to see and hear her though the use of special glasses. At the end of the anime, it is revealed that Lily's true identity is Eve, or rather the Aspect of Eve before she was corrupted by eating from the Tree of Knowledge. She merges with Eve at the end of the series and leaves for God's Domain with Haruto.

Witches

Yuko Sakurabe (桜部 優子, Sakurabe Yuko)
Voiced by: Aya Endo[2] (Japanese); Monica Rial[5] (English)
The first Witch Haruto encounters in the dream world. Nicknamed the "Witch of Thunder", Yuko uses Haruto for her games and attempts to kill him when he refuses. With Lily's help, Haruto realizes Yuko is actually a girl who had her heart broken after a cruel joke and went to the dream world to escape from her problems. Haruto helps Yuko move on from her suffering and allows her to return to the real world.
Mana Hayashida (林田真奈, Hayashida Mana)
Voiced by: Yu Shimamura[2] (Japanese); Morgan Garrett[6] (English)
The second Witch Haruto encounters in the dream world. A survivor of a brutal home invasion/murder while she was 12, she wishes to bring justice to the three who killed her family who died protecting her even though she feels she did not deserve their affection. When facing the third killer (the brains), Haruto steps in and kills him as he discovers he was the most dangerous of the three. She wakes up wanting to meet her protector in the real world when she gets out of the hospital.
Kayo Sugisaki (杉崎佳世, Sugisaki Kayo)
Voiced by: Nao Tamura[2] (Japanese); Jeannie Tirado[4] (English)
The third Witch Haruto encounters in the dream world. A terminally sick girl who desires to live a normal highschool life, but unable to do so due to her bad health and terminal stage, cursing her own state. Haruto encounters her in the dream world and the two enjoy normal life, affairs such as shopping or playing. She falls in love with Haruto and passes away grateful to him. She is also called the "Witch of First Love".
Airi Kojima (小嶋アイリ, Kojima Airi)
Voiced by: Ai Kakuma[2] (Japanese); Caitlin Glass[7] (English)
The fourth Witch Haruto encounters in the dream world. An amateur model who was dumped by her boyfriend over a slimmer underclassman model. She became anorexic following the event, putting her joy at eating against keeping a better figure at odds. Through Haruto's help, she's able to regain her joy of eating food normally and seeks a new love in Haruto. She is also called the "Witch of Gluttony".
Mirei Saegusa (三枝美玲, Saegusa Mirei)
Voiced by: Azumi Asakura[2]
The fifth Witch Haruto encounters in the dream world.
Natsuki Kamikawa (上川 菜月, Kamikawa Natsuki)
Voiced by: Misato Fukuen[2] (Japanese); Jill Harris[8] (English)
The sixth Witch Haruto encounters in the dream world.
Nene Higashiyama (ネネ, Nene)
Voiced by: Inori Minase[2] (Japanese); Lara Woodhull[9] (English)
The seventh Witch Haruto encounters in the dream world.
Sono (ソノ, Sono)
Voiced by: Fumiko Orikasa[2] (Japanese); Megan Shipman‏[10] (English)
The eighth Witch Haruto encounters in the dream world.
Misaki (美咲, Misaki)
Voiced by: Emi Nitta[2] (Japanese); Dawn M. Bennett[11] (English)
The ninth Witch Haruto encounters in the dream world.
Hanako Sumitomo (住友花子, Sumitomo Hanako)
Voiced by: Shiho Nanba[2] (Japanese); Bryn Apprill‏[12] (English)
The tenth Witch Haruto encounters in the dream world.
Yurina Kanzaki (神崎ユリナ, Kanzaki Yurina)
Voiced by: Nao Tōyama[2]
The eleventh Witch Haruto encounters in the dream world. A friend put her into an audition and as a result, she became a very famous idol, to the point that Misaki has stated that Yurina is the idol that she herself wanted to become. However, the pressures of stardom had worn her down until she was struck down with Sleeping Beauty Syndrome and chosen to be Eve's protector. She is Katsumi's sister.

Anime

18if is a Japanese anime television series produced by Gonzo. It aired from July 7[1] to September 29, 2017. Kōji Morimoto served as chief supervisor. Each episode featured a different director, one of whom is Akira Nishimori, Atsuhiro Tomioka handled the series composition, Hiroko Kazui served as design director, and Tadashi Oppata designed the characters. Ryūdai Abe composed the music.[3] The opening theme is "Red Doors feat. Yoshikazu Mera" by Teddyloid.[1] The series is licensed by Funimation in North America.[2] Crunchyroll streamed the anime.[13]

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References

  1. ^ a b c "Gonzo's 18if TV Anime's 2nd Promo Video Previews Teddyloid's Opening Theme". Anime News Network. June 23, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Gonzo's 18if TV Anime Reveals Cast for 11 Witches". Anime News Network. June 20, 2017. Retrieved June 20, 2017.
  3. ^ a b c d "Gonzo's 18if Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, Visuals". Anime News Network. May 20, 2017.
  4. ^ a b c d "Summer 2017 SimulDubs on FunimationNow!". Funimation. July 13, 2017.
  5. ^ "First new simuldub of the season is up @FUNimation. I'm the Witch of Thunder in 18if. Watch me harass @RiccoFajardo and @JMichaelTatum!". Twitter.com. July 7, 2017.
  6. ^ "@morganlaure did u play the newest witch in #18if ?". Twitter.com. July 14, 2017.
  7. ^ "Check me out in 18if! Loved working with @sonnystrait. What a cool show!". Twitter.com. July 28, 2017.
  8. ^ "I voice Natsuki in today's ep of #18if! I really connected with this character, and I imagine a lot of you will relate to her pain, too". Twitter.com. August 18, 2017.
  9. ^ "Got chills from the latest #18if dub. Thanks @MikeMcFarlandVA and @FeleciaAngelle ! I had fun with Nene". Twitter.com. August 25, 2017.
  10. ^ "Hear me as this lovely witch on the latest episode of 18if!". Twitter.com. September 1, 2017.
  11. ^ "Last late announcement! I'm Misaki in 18if, directed by @MikeMcFarlandVA! I also sing the Shark Lady song featured throughout the episode!". Twitter.com. September 23, 2017.
  12. ^ "So happy I can finally talk about #18if It's such a trippy show! I loved getting to voice Jane ❤️ thank you so much @MikeMcFarlandVA". Twitter.com. September 22, 2017.
  13. ^ "Crunchyroll to Stream 18if Anime". Anime News Network. July 7, 2017. Retrieved July 7, 2017.

Notes

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