Munto

Munto
Munto DVD cover
GenreDrama, Fantasy, Romance
Original video animation
Directed byYoshiji Kigami
Produced byYoko Hatta
Written byYoshiji Kigami
Music byShinji Ikeda
StudioKyoto Animation
Licensed by
Released March 18, 2003 April 23, 2005
Runtime52 minutes (ep. 1)
58 minutes (ep. 2)
Episodes2 (List of episodes)
Anime television series
Sora o Miageru Shōjo no Hitomi ni Utsuru Sekai
Directed byYoshiji Kigami
Written byYoshiji Kigami
Music byMonaca
StudioKyoto Animation
Original networkChiba TV
Original run January 14, 2009 March 11, 2009
Episodes9 (List of episodes)
Anime film
Tenjōbito to Akutobito Saigo no Tatakai
Directed byYoshiji Kigami
Produced byAtsushi Itō
Hideaki Hatta
Written byYoshiji Kigami
Music byMonaca
  • Satoru Kōsaki
StudioKyoto Animation
ReleasedApril 18, 2009
Runtime83 minutes
Manga
Sora o Miageru Shōjo no Hitomi ni Utsuru Sekai
Written byKyoto Animation
Illustrated byMakoto 2-gō
Published byKadokawa Shoten
MagazineComp Ace
DemographicSeinen
Original runMay 2009October 2009
Volumes1

Munto (stylized as MUNTO) is a two-episode original video animation (OVA) project by Kyoto Animation, first released in 2003 titled Munto followed by a 2005 sequel Munto: Beyond the Walls of Time. An animated television series entitled Sora o Miageru Shōjo no Hitomi ni Utsuru Sekai based on the OVAs was produced by Kyoto Animation and directed by Yoshiji Kigami. The TV series is a nine-episode remake and continuation of the OVAs, and aired in Japan between January and March 2009 on Chiba TV. The TV series includes an updated director's cut of the OVA episodes with new animation and footage. A manga adaptation of the TV series illustrated by Makoto 2-gō began serialization in the May 2009 issue of Kadokawa Shoten's Comp Ace magazine.[1] An animated film named Tenjōbito to Akutobito Saigo no Tatakai (天上人とアクト人 最後の戦い) was released on April 18, 2009.[2]

  1. ^ "Kyoto Animation's Munto TV Anime Adapted into Manga". Anime News Network. 2009-03-04. Retrieved 2009-03-04.
  2. ^ "Munto Movie: Theaters and Ticket information" (in Japanese). 2009-03-11. Retrieved 2009-03-11.