16bit Sensation
| 16bit Sensation: Watashi to Minna ga Tsukutta Bishōjo Game | |
 First tankōbon volume cover | |
| 16bitセンセーション 私とみんなが作った美少女ゲーム (Jūroku Bitto Sensēshon Watashi to Minna ga Tsukutta Bishōjo Gēmu) | |
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| Manga | |
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| Illustrated by | Tamiki Wakaki |
| Published by | Kadokawa Shoten |
| Original run | December 31, 2016 – present |
| Volumes | 2 |
| Anime television series | |
| 16bit Sensation: Another Layer | |
| Directed by | Takashi Sakuma |
| Written by |
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| Music by | Yashikin |
| Studio | Studio Silver |
| Original run | October 2023 – scheduled |
16bit Sensation: Watashi to Minna ga Tsukutta Bishōjo Game (Japanese: 16bitセンセーション 私とみんなが作った美少女ゲーム, Hepburn: Jūroku Bitto Sensēshon Watashi to Minna ga Tsukutta Bishōjo Gēmu, "16bit Sensation: The Bishōjo Game Made by All of You and I") is a Japanese manga conceptualized by Misato Mitsumi, Tatsuki Amazuyu, and Tamiki Wakaki and illustrated by Wakaki. It was first launched as a dōjinshi at Comic Market in December 2016; Kadokawa Shoten started publishing it in collected tankōbon volumes in September 2020, with two volumes released as of November 2021. An anime television series adaptation titled 16bit Sensation: Another Layer produced by Studio Silver is set to premiere in October 2023.
Characters
- Konoha Akisato
- Voiced by: Aoi Koga[1]
- Mamoru Rokuda
- Voiced by: Atsushi Abe[1]
- Kaori Shimoda
- Voiced by: Ayako Kawasumi[1]
- Meiko Uehara
- Voiced by: Yui Horie[1]
Media
Manga
Illustrated by Tamiki Wakaki, in collaboration with Misato Mitsumi and Tatsuki Amazuyu on the story, and based on their real-life experiences at Aquaplus,[2] 16bit Sensation was first distributed as a dōjinshi at Comic Market on December 31, 2016.[3] Kadokawa Shoten started publishing the manga in collected tankōbon volumes on September 14, 2020.[4] As of November 6, 2021, two volumes have been released.[5]
Volume list
| No. | Release date | ISBN |
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| 1 | September 14, 2020[6] | 978-4-04-109755-7 |
| 2 | November 6, 2021[5] | 978-4-04-111605-0 |
Anime
In December 2022, it was announced that the manga would receive an anime adaptation.[2] The adaptation was later announced by Aniplex at AnimeJapan to be a television series titled 16bit Sensation: Another Layer. It will be animated by Studio Silver and directed by Takashi Sakuma, with an original story written by Tatsuya Takahashi and Wakaki, character designs by Masakatsu Sakaki, and music composed by Yashikin. It is set to premiere in October 2023.[7][8][1] The opening theme song, "65535", is performed by Shoko Nakagawa.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f Pineda, Rafael Antonio (August 7, 2023). "16bit Sensation: Another Layer Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, Opening Song Artist, October Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
- ^ a b Loo, Egan (December 31, 2022). "16bit Sensation: Watashi to Minna ga Tsukutta Bishōjo Game Manga Gets Anime". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 1, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- ^ Wakaki, Tamiki (December 20, 2016). 12/20:2016冬コミに参加します。. HoneyDipped (in Japanese). Archived from the original on December 31, 2022. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- ^ 若木民喜が描く90年代の美少女ゲーム青春譚「16bitセンセーション」1巻. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. September 14, 2020. Archived from the original on January 1, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- ^ a b 【11月6日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. November 6, 2021. Archived from the original on January 1, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- ^ 【9月14日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. November 9, 2020. Archived from the original on January 1, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- ^ 「16bitセンセーション」TVアニメはオリジナル展開に、みつみ美里によるビジュアル公開. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. March 25, 2023. Archived from the original on March 25, 2023. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
- ^ Cayanan, Joanna (March 25, 2023). "16bit Sensation: Watashi to Minna ga Tsukutta Bishōjo Game Manga's Anime to Tell Original Story". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on March 25, 2023. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
Further reading
- 大物クリエイターと人気漫画家が強力タッグ！ 在りし日の「美少女ゲーム業界」が赤裸々に描かれる. Da Vinci News (in Japanese). Kadokawa Corporation. October 20, 2020.
- 1990年代のエロゲー業界漫画『16bitセンセーション』はいかにして生まれた？ 作者・若木民喜、原案・みつみ美里＆甘露樹に直撃. Famitsu (in Japanese). December 27, 2020.
External links
- Official anime website (in Japanese)
- 16bit Sensation (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia