List of Scarlet Nexus episodes

Scarlet Nexus
Cover art of the first Blu-ray compilation, featuring Yuito Sumeragi (left) and Kasane Randall (right).
No. of episodes26
Release
Original networkTokyo MX, BS11, SUN
Original releaseJuly 1 (2021-07-01) –
December 23, 2021 (2021-12-23)

Scarlet Nexus is an anime series based on the video game of the same name. On March 18, 2021, the adaptation produced by Sunrise was announced and licensed by Funimation outside of Asia.[1] Medialink licensed the anime in South and Southeast Asia.[2] Hiroyuki Nishimura directed the series and Yōichi Katō, Toshizō Nemoto and Akiko Inoue wrote the series' scripts, with Nishimura and Yuji Ito designing the characters, and Hironori Anazawa composing the series' music.[3] The series aired from July 1 to December 23, 2021.[1][4] From episodes 1–13, the first opening theme is "Red Criminal" by The Oral Cigarettes, who previously performed the game's theme song, "Dream In Drive",[5] while the first ending theme is "Fire" by Yamato(.S).[6] From episodes 14–26, the second opening theme is "MACHINEGUN" by The Oral Cigarettes, while the second ending theme is "Stranger" by Ayumu Imazu.[7]

On August 5, 2021, Funimation premiered an English dub of the series on their streaming service.[8]

  1. ^ a b Friedman, Nicholas (March 18, 2021). "Scarlet Nexus Anime From Sunrise to Stream on Funimation This Summer". Funimation. Retrieved March 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "[Ani-One News Sharing]《SCARLET NEXUS》is coming up on Ani-One in this July! Stay tuned on our social media for more updates!". Facebook. May 12, 2021. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
  3. ^ "Scarlet Nexus Anime's Video Reveals More Cast, Main Staff, July 1 Debut". Anime News Network. May 12, 2021. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  4. ^ "Scarlet Nexus Game Gets Anime by Sunrise This Summer". Anime News Network. March 18, 2021. Retrieved March 18, 2021.
  5. ^ "The Oral Cigarettes Performs Scarlet Nexus Anime's Opening Song". Anime News Network. June 15, 2021. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  6. ^ クリエイティブプロジェクト・Yamato(.S)始動、アニメ「SCARLET NEXUS」に新曲提供. Natalie (in Japanese). July 1, 2021. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  7. ^ "Scarlet Nexus Anime Reveals Promo Video, Song Artists for 2nd Part". Anime News Network. September 23, 2021. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  8. ^ Friedman, Nicholas (August 4, 2021). "Scarlet Nexus Anime English Dub Arrives, Cast & Crew Confirmed". Funimation. Retrieved August 4, 2021.