Grand Blue Dreaming is an anime series adapted from the manga series, written by Kenji Inoue and illustrated by Kimitake Yoshioka. The anime series is written and directed by Shinji Takamatsu, with Takamatsu also handled the sound direction, Zero-G produced the animation and Hideoki Kusama designed the characters.[1] It aired from July 14[a] to September 29, 2018, and it broadcast on the Animeism programming block on MBS, TBS, BS-TBS, and AT-X. The series was also streamed exclusively on Amazon Video worldwide. The opening theme song is "Grand Blue" performed by Shōnan no Kaze, while the ending theme song is "Konpeki no al Fine" (紺碧のアル・フィーネ) performed by Izu no Kaze (a group formed by Yūma Uchida, Ryohei Kimura, Hiroki Yasumoto, and Katsuyuki Konishi).[2] The series ran for 12 episodes.[3]
In September 2024, a second season was announced, with Takamatsu returning as director and scriptwriter and Liber joining Zero-G as animation studios.[4][5]
- ^ "Grand Blue Dreaming TV Anime Reveals 1st Promo Video, Staff, Summer Premiere". Anime News Network. March 1, 2018. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
- ^ a b Hodgkins, Crystalyn (June 1, 2018). "Grand Blue Dreaming Anime's 2nd Promo Video Reveals July 13 Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
- ^ "BD/DVD". Grand Blue (in Japanese). Archived from the original on March 27, 2019. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
- ^ アニメ「ぐらんぶる」6年の時を経て2期制作を発表！内田雄馬らキャストは続投. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. September 29, 2024. Archived from the original on September 29, 2024. Retrieved September 29, 2024.
- ^ Loo, Egan (September 29, 2024). "Grand Blue Dreaming TV Anime Gets 2nd Season". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on September 29, 2024. Retrieved September 29, 2024.
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