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Nier:Automata's upcoming anime adaptation has revealed a new video and visual centered around resistance android Lily, who will be played by Atsumi Tanezaki!
Tanezaki's previous roles include Anya Forger in hit comedy anime Spy x Family, Chise Hatori in The Ancient Magus' Bride, and Arisa Uotani in Fruits Basket.
Developed by PlatinumGames and published by Square Enix, NieR: Automata was first released in February 2017 as a spin-off and sequel for the 2010 game Nier and went on to sell over 6 million copies. While it has previously inspired stage plays and novels, the upcoming TV anime series is its first anime adaptation.
Titled Nier: Automata Ver1.1a, the anime will be directed by Ryoji Masuyama and produced by A-1 Pictures. Yui Ishikawa and Natsuki Hanae star as 2B and 9S respectively.
Nier: Automata Ver1.1a will premiere in January 2023.
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