Fractale

Fractale (Japaneseフラクタル, Furakutaru ) is the title of a published from September 2010 to November 2011 manga, which was drawn by Mutsumi Akasaki. He was associated with the same anime television series that was shown on Japanese television in early 2011. The action that is both based on the manga and the anime was this written by the cultural critic Hiroki Azuma in collaboration with the screenwriter Mari Okada and the director of the series Yutaka Yamamoto. The animation of the current in the transmission block noitaminA series was created by the studios A-1 Pictures and Ordet.

Action

The action takes place in a distant future, but has flourished already behind. In this the boy Clain grows up under the guardianship of so-called doubles, which take care of him instead of his parents. In the course of this it is apparent that almost every person such robots ' as a replacement has taking over any uncomfortable working in his place. Their existence can be traced back to the Fractale system, which is responsible for the preparation of holography. Clain but feels more nostalgic in his view, things tightened, which had existed before the development of Fractale.

On an outing Clain meets the mysterious him appearing Phryne, a little older acting girl who is on the run from a group of pursuers. He can follow her there and soon both can make friends with each other. This causes them to look at Clain shelter. Despite all the joy of the first encounter Phryne disappears into the night, but leaves behind an object, the Clain does not really know to assess.

Characters

Formation and Publications

Fractale was designed directly as a franchise and as the various media were planned in advance and shared by the authors of the act.

Manga

Even before the broadcast of the anime began publishing the manga. He is drawn by Mutsumi Akasaki and launched in the online magazine Gangan Online by Square Enix on 30 September 2010. During arguments illustrator Yutaka Yamamoto in the summer of 2011, the manga ended on 17 November 2011, after 13 chapters. Two summary of the chapter as a tankōbon were published on 22 January 2011 and on 22 July 2011.

• Vol 1: ISBN 978-4-7575-3124-6, January 22, 2011
• Vol 2: ISBN 978-4-7575-3288-5, 22 July 2011

Anime

The eleven episodes comprehensive anime television series Fractale was produced in a collaboration between A-1 Pictures and Ordet. The government took over Yutaka Yamamoto. He also worked with the cultural critic Hiroki Azuma and Mari Okada screenwriter out the plot. The management of the animation took over Masako Tashiro, who derived the character design from the designs of illustrator Hidari, but also undertook some major changes. Thus, the representation of the original concept differed from relatively strong.

The first broadcast of the series began in the night of 14 January 2011 ( and thus on the previous TV day ) on Fuji Television and ended on April 1. A few days to weeks after the start of the broadcast, the broadcasters KTV, THK, Sakuranbo Television and BS Fuji began with the transfer. A second broadcast period is set for April 2011.

In addition to the television broadcast, the series was also offered as streaming offer by Funimation in North America, which was about an hour after the first showing available. Following a complaint, the production committee for illegal dissemination of the transmission had to be temporarily suspended. The series was to be later on transferred after Funimation showed efforts to combat the illegal distribution of the series.

Synchronization

Music

Down by the salley gardens my love and I did meet; She passed the salley gardens with little snow-white feet. She bid me take love easy, as the leaves grow on the tree; But I, being young and foolish, with her did not agree.

In a field by the river my love and I did stand, And on my leaning shoulder she Placed her snow-white hand. She bid me take life easy, as the grass grows on the weirs; But I was young and foolish, and now am full of tears.

Down by the Salley Gardens by William Butler Yeats

The background music of the anime was composed by Sohei Shikano and arranged. In the opening credits, which has in allusion to the title of numerous animations of fractals, a short version of the title Harinezumi was played (ハリネズミ, dt "hedgehog "). The guy used the title Salley Gardens (サリー ガーデン) who wrote a reinterpretation of the 1889 by William Butler Yeats Down by the Salley Gardens piece. The title was taken while in an English and Japanese version both. Both titles, or all three versions were sung by Hitomi Azuma. As a single of the bias and the English version of the credits appeared on March 9, 2011 by Epic / Sony Records.

Novel

Hiroki Azuma wrote to franchise the serialized novel Fractale / Reloaded (フラクタル/リローデッド, Furakutaru / Rirōdeddo ) of from January 6 to April 6, 2011 in Media Factory's literary magazine Da Vinci ( spending 2/2011 up to 5/ 2011) appeared. This plays in comparison to the anime about 200 years later.