The Japanese animation studio Kyoto Animation recently unveiled that Hiro Yūki’s 20 Seiki Denki Mokuroku (Sparks of Tomorrow) novel is getting a TV anime that will premiere on 2026.
The anime unveiled a trailer below:
Check out the key visual below:
Stars of the anime include:
- Yūma Uchida as Kihachi Sakamoto
- Sora Amamiya as Inako Momokawa
Staff of the anime includes:
- Minoru Ōta as Director
- Tatsuhiko Urahata as Script Supervisor
- Kohei Okamura as Chief Animation Director and Character Designer
- Takaaki Suzuki in Charge of Worldwiew Setting
- Hitomi Kotō as Music Composer
“20 Seiki Denki Mokuroku” is a Japanese light novel authored by Hiro Yūki and featuring illustrations by Kazumi Ikeda [ja], along with artwork and backgrounds created by Momoka Nagatani. Kyoto Animation released the novel through their KA Esuma Bunko imprint in August 2018.
Offical synopsis for the novel is as following:
“In Meiji era Japan, civilization is highly dependent on advanced steam power. Two individuals meet in Kyoto and uncover the secret of the “20th Century Electrical Catalog”, allowing them the potential to realize the dreams they once had.”
