Shika no Ō
Shika no Ō (鹿の王, lit. "The Deer King") is a Japanese fantasy novel series written by Nahoko Uehashi. Kadokawa have originally published the series in two volumes in September 2014, and then republished it in four reprinted volumes between June and July 2017. An anime film adaptation by Production I.G is scheduled to premiere in 2021.
Shika no Ō | |
First novel reprinted volume cover | |
鹿の王 | |
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Genre | Fantasy |
Novel series | |
Written by | Nahoko Uehashi |
Published by | Kadokawa |
Original run | September 2014 – July 2017 |
Volumes | 2 4 (reprinted) |
Anime film | |
Directed by | Masashi Ando Masayuki Miyaji |
Written by | Taku Kishimoto |
Studio | Production I.G |
Released | 2021 |
Media
Anime film
An anime adaptation was announced on June 21, 2018.[1] It was later announced to be an anime film produced by Production I.G.[2] The film is directed by Masashi Ando and Masayuki Miyaji, with Ando designing the characters, and Taku Kishimoto handling the film's scripts. It was originally scheduled to premiere on September 18, 2020, but was delayed to 2021 due to undisclosed reasons.[3][4]
See also
- Moribito series — Another novel series by the same author
- The Beast Player — Another novel series by the same author
References
- "Shika no Ō Novels by Moribito's Nahoko Uehashi Get Anime". Anime News Network. June 21, 2018. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
- "Production I.G Produces Shika no Ō Medical Fantasy Anime as a Film". Anime News Network. March 24, 2019. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
- "Production I.G Reveals Shika no Ō Anime Film's Staff, September 18 Opening". Anime News Network. December 10, 2019. Retrieved December 10, 2019.
- "Production I.G's Shika no Ō Anime Film Delayed to 2021". Anime News Network. August 6, 2020. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Shika no Ō (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Shika No Ou at IMDb
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