Takahiro Obata: Creating Musical Tension in The Promised Neverland
Were you a fan of the The Promised Neverland's manga before coming on board to compose the score for the adaptation? How did you end up working on the project? I was in charge of the music for a play and, after the show, I happened to talk to the director who was there as an audience member. He liked my music and agreed to let me work on it. I loved reading the original manga and, as a fan, I was looking forward to the anime adaptation. Were there any major elements of the score that you had planned out from the very start, such as the types of instrumentation and vocals you would use, or th...