{"id":70857,"date":"2023-10-04T21:20:14","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T04:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=70857"},"modified":"2023-10-04T21:20:19","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T04:20:19","slug":"16bit-sensation-another-layer-pays-homage-to-dokyusei-visual-novel-in-latest-visual","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/10\/04\/16bit-sensation-another-layer-pays-homage-to-dokyusei-visual-novel-in-latest-visual\/","title":{"rendered":"16bit Sensation: Another Layer Pays Homage to Dokyusei Visual Novel in Latest Visual"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The production team for the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/09\/18\/16bit-sensation-another-layer-releases-bishojo-game-opening-styled-character-trailer\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">16bit Sensation: Another Layer<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> anime series has released a new key visual paying homage to the 1992 romance visual novel <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dokyusei<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, which plays a key role in the first episode. The anime <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/09\/10\/16bit-sensation-another-layer-main-trailer-released-premiere-date-revealed\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">premiered on October 5, 2023<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><b>Takashi Sakuma<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sword Art Online: Alicization \u2013 War of Underworld<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> assistant director) is directing the anime series, with <\/span><b>Masakatsu Sasaki<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We Never Learn<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) as character designer and <\/span><b>Yashikin<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sword Art Online<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> series\u2019 \u201cMeaning The Start\u201d and \u201cMemory Calibur\u201d composer) as music composer. <\/span><b>Tamiki Wakaki <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The World God Only Knows<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">365 Days to the Wedding<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) and <\/span><b>Tatsuya Takahashi <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Idoly Pride<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> series screenwriter) are credited with the original story. <\/span><b>Studio Silver<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is handling the animation production for the anime.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" 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data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;\u00a9 ELF Corporation &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/dokyusei-game-cover.jpg?fit=300%2C297&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/dokyusei-game-cover.jpg?fit=696%2C690&amp;ssl=1\" data-attachment-id=\"70861\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/10\/04\/16bit-sensation-another-layer-pays-homage-to-dokyusei-visual-novel-in-latest-visual\/dokyusei-game-cover\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/dokyusei-game-cover.jpg?fit=800%2C793&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,793\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"dokyusei-game-cover\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;\u00a9 ELF Corporation &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/dokyusei-game-cover.jpg?fit=300%2C297&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/dokyusei-game-cover.jpg?fit=696%2C690&amp;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/dokyusei-game-cover.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/dokyusei-game-cover.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=800&#038;ssl=1 800w\" alt=\"dokyusei 1992 game cover\" data-height=\"793\" data-id=\"70861\" data-link=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?attachment_id=70861\" data-url=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/dokyusei-game-cover.jpg\" data-width=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/dokyusei-game-cover.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Meanwhile, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/08\/06\/16bit-sensation-another-layer-reveals-october-premiere-aoi-koga-and-yui-horie-main-cast-roles\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">main voice cast<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> includes <\/span><b>Aoi Koga <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as Konoha Akisato, <\/span><b>Yui Horie<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Meiko Uehara, <\/span><b>Atsushi Abe<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Mamoru Rokuta, <\/span><b>Ayako Kawasumi<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Kaori Shimota, <\/span><b>Kentarou Itou <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as Tenchou, <\/span><b>Jun Fukushima<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Jiangshi, and <\/span><b>Aya Yamane<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Touya Yamada.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The anime is inspired by the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">16bit Sensation<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> manga by Wakaki, which was first published by Kadokawa on September 14, 2020, with two tankoubon volumes released as of November 6, 2021. The manga in turn is based on a doujinshi\u00a0 by Wakaki, <\/span><b>Mitsumi Misato<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, and <\/span><b>Tatsuki Amazuyu<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> that was released on December 31, 2016.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_69096\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-69096\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"69096\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/09\/10\/16bit-sensation-another-layer-main-trailer-released-premiere-date-revealed\/16bitsensationanotherlayer_keyvisual\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/16bitsensationanotherlayer_keyvisual.jpg?fit=849%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"849,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"16bitsensationanotherlayer_keyvisual\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/16bitsensationanotherlayer_keyvisual.jpg?fit=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/16bitsensationanotherlayer_keyvisual.jpg?fit=696%2C984&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-69096\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/16bitsensationanotherlayer_keyvisual.jpg?resize=350%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"16bit sensation another layer key visual\" width=\"350\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/16bitsensationanotherlayer_keyvisual.jpg?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1 212w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/16bitsensationanotherlayer_keyvisual.jpg?resize=724%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 724w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/16bitsensationanotherlayer_keyvisual.jpg?resize=768%2C1086&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/16bitsensationanotherlayer_keyvisual.jpg?resize=696%2C984&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/16bitsensationanotherlayer_keyvisual.jpg?resize=297%2C420&amp;ssl=1 297w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/16bitsensationanotherlayer_keyvisual.jpg?w=849&amp;ssl=1 849w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-69096\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">\u00a9 Tamiki Wakaki\/\u200bMisato Mitsumi, Tatsuki Amaduyu(AQUAPLUS)\u200b\/\u200b16bit Sensation: AL Project<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Crunchyroll is streaming <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">16bit Sensation: Another Layer <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and describes the story as:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Konoha Akisato is an illustrator that loves beautiful girls and bishojo games. Her dream is to become a super-popular illustrator, so she is working hard at a bishojo game production company, but reality isn&#8217;t that kind&#8230; With the golden age of social network games in full force, Konoha&#8217;s company isn&#8217;t doing well, and she works as a sub illustrator, spending her days painting the backs of random background characters.<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">One day, the owner of a game shop gives her a classic bishojo game. With all her excitement over the golden age of bishojo games, she opens the package to &#8220;Dokyusei,&#8221; and is enveloped by a bright light. Konoha then realizes that she just traveled back in time!<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">She ends up in the year 1992! It&#8217;s the dawn of the bishoujo game era! Konoha ends up working at a company called Alcohol Soft. Will she be able to think about, draw, and create all the beautiful girls she\u2019s ever wanted?!<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><b>Source<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/16bit_anime\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">16bit Sensation Official Anime Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The production team for the 16bit Sensation: Another Layer anime series has released a new key visual paying homage to the 1992 romance visual novel Dokyusei,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":70859,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[7560,78,1543],"class_list":["post-70857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anime","tag-16bit-sensation-another-layer-2","tag-crunchyroll","tag-kadokawa"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/16bit-sensation-dokyusei-homage-visual-e1696479362249.jpg?fit=739%2C414&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8n4QV-iqR","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70857"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70857"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70857\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70862,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70857\/revisions\/70862"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}