Twists and backstabs abound in this fifth episode of
MARS RED, which feels more like a late-season acceleration than a light midseason jaunt. However, the series exceptional eye for mise-en-scène tempers these developments from what could have been a cascade down the stairs into a grand parting of the curtain. The world of
MARS RED, full of vampires and military politics, already seemed plenty big, but now it looks a lot more complex, and it s all the better for it.
Maeda wakes up in the hospital after collapsing from exhaustion at the end of last week s mission. This portends poorly for his long-term survival, but it certainly wouldn t be the first time I ve seen a stern dude cope with loss by having a death wish. Appropriately, the specter of Misaki returns both to comfort and torment him as he pours over their letter correspondences. Her last message, written in blood, stabs right through Maeda s (and my own) heart. Conversely, the episode s first bombshell passes by with n
The stage reading series also has an ongoing television anime adaptation.
Funimation, which is co-producing the anime with
MARS RED takes place in 1923, and vampires have existed for quite a while. But now, the number of vampires is increasing and a mysterious, artificial blood source called Ascra has appeared.
The Japanese government, in turn, creates “Code Zero,” a unit within the army tasked with taking down the vampiric forces. And what better way to track vampires than by using vampires?
Created by Lieutenant General Nakajima, this unit has historically been in the business of information war, but has been re-assigned to solve the vampire crisis. It s up to Code Zero and the S-class vampire Deffrot to investigate this increase and put a stop to it before society crumbles.
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Mars Red: Kawataredoki no Uta Smartphone Game Announced
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Original franchise creator Bun ō Fujisawa writes original story for free-to-play game
The staff for the franchise based on Bun ō Fujisawa s
MARS RED dramatic stage reading production revealed on Friday that the franchise is getting a smartphone game titled
MARS RED: Kawataredoki no Uta (Daybreak Poem). The adventure game will be free to play, but will have optional in-app purchases.
D-techno is developing the game. Fujiasawa is writing the original story for the game.
The television anime in the franchise will premiere on April 5 at 25:59 (effectively, April 6 at 1:59 a.m.) on