Shironeko Project ZERO CHRONICLE

About Shironeko Project ZERO CHRONICLE

Shironeko Project ZERO CHRONICLE is a Japanese anime television series produced by Project No.9, based on COLOPL's role-playing video game Shironeko Project. The show was released on April 6, 2020. The plot explores the stories of the Kingdom of Black and the Kingdom of White. The story begins when a prince who lost everything leaves for a journey looking for power and revenge. Simultaneously, a princess of the white kingdom endures a life full of pain and trouble. Their paths cross setting forth a story of love and war.

Making / Production

The anime is directed by Masato Jinbo, and the series is written by Hiroshi Ohnogi. Tatsuya Kato made the music that truly captured and enhanced the mood of the series. It premiered on AT-X, Tokyo MX, and BS11.

Actors

• Yūki Kaji - The voice behind "Prince of Darkness". Yūki portrayed the character's struggle and determination well.
• Misaki Kuno - Voiced "Queen of Light". Misaki excellently showcased the character's delicate nature and strong resolve.
• Yūichi Nakamura - Played the dual role of "Sima" and "Vega". Yūichi adeptly displayed the distinct personalities of each character.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The anime is based on a popular mobile role-playing game in Japan.
• The anime's story is set before the game’s narrative— making it a prequel.
• Despite being based on a game, the series stands alone with its storyline and does not require knowledge of the game.

Quotes

• “I’ll fight too... I can’t do nothing!” - Prince of Darkness
• “We can't afford to lose, for the sake of the world and for the ones waiting for us.” - Queen of Light

Music and Soundtrack

• The series' Opening Theme is “Tenbin -Libra-“ by Erii Yamazaki
• Ending Theme is “through the dark” by Rei Yasuda.
• Tatsuya Kato has also composed other magnificent themes for the series that perfectly capture the anime's epic fantasy atmosphere.