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NieR:Automata Ver 1.1a Anime Delays Episodes 9 & Beyond Due to COVID-19
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The official website for Twitter will announce the broadcast and streaming schedules of episodes 9 and beyond in the near future.
The anime had previously to February 18. The anime's production committee also cited COVID-19 as the reason for that delay.
Square Enix describes the game's story:
NieR:Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their battle to reclaim the machine-driven dystopia overrun by powerful machines.Humanity has been driven from the Earth by mechanical beings from another world. In a final effort to take back the planet, the human resistance sends a force of android soldiers to destroy the invaders. Now, a war between machines and androids rages on... A war that could soon unveil a long-forgotten truth of the world.
The anime's cast includes:
- Yui Ishikawa as 2B
- Natsuki Hanae as 9S
- Hiroki Yasumoto as Pod 042
- Kaoru Akiyama as Pod 153
- Chiaki Kanou as Commander
- Keiko Isobe as Operator 60
- Meari Hatsumi as Operator 210
- Aoi Yūki as Pascal
- Daisuke Namikawa as Adam
- Tatsuhisa Suzuki as Eve
- Atsumi Tanezaki as Lily
- Ayaka Suwa as A2
MONACA is composing the music.
The anime premiered on the streaming the anime.
The NieR:Automata game combined shipments and digital sales number of over 7 million.
