Rusted Armors
Ja kanji錆色のアーマ
Ja romajiSabiiro no Āma
Rusted Armors
manga
Illustratorhagi
PublisherMedia Factory
MagazineMonthly Comic Gene
FirstJanuary 15, 2019
LastOctober 15, 2019
Volumes2
Rusted Armors: Daybreak
manga
IllustratorKairi Shimotsuki
PublisherMedia Factory
MagazineMonthly Comic Gene
FirstMay 14, 2021
LastMay 13, 2022
Volumes2
Rusted Armors: Daybreak
TV series
DirectorShinmei Kawahara
WriterOhine Ezaki
Music
StudioKigumi
LicenseeCrunchyroll
NetworkTokyo MX, SUN, TV Wakayama, AT-X, BS Fuji
FirstJanuary 9, 2022
LastMarch 27, 2022
Episodes12
Episode list
  1. Episode list

Rusted Armors (錆色のアーマ, Sabiiro no Āma) is a Japanese mixed-media project. It consists of various 2.5D stage plays, with the first play running in 2017. A manga series with art by hagi was serialized in Media Factory's shōjo manga magazine Monthly Comic Gene from January to October 2019 and was collected in two tankōbon volumes. A second manga series with art by Kairi Shimotsuki titled Rusted Armors: Daybreak has been serialized in the same magazine from May 2021 to May 2022 and was collected in two tankōbon volume. An anime television series by Kigumi also titled Rusted Armors: Daybreak aired from January to March 2022.

Characters

Magoichi (孫一)
[1]
Oda Nobunaga (織田信長)
[1]
Tsurukubi (鶴首)
[2]
Hotarubi (蛍火)
[2]
Kurohyo (黒氷)
[2]
Deku (木偶)
[2]
Ageha (アゲハ)
[2]
Hototogisu (不如帰)
[2]
Lucio Cortes (ルシオ・コルテス, Rushio Korutesu)
[3]

Media

Manga

A manga series with art by hagi was serialized in Media Factory's Monthly Comic Gene magazine from January 15 to October 15, 2019.[4] It was collected in two tankōbon volumes.

A second manga series with art by Kairi Shimotsuki titled Rusted Armors: Daybreak (錆色のアーマ-黎明-, Sabiiro no Āma: Reimei) was serialized in the same magazine from May 14, 2021, to May 13, 2022.[5] It was collected in two tankōbon volumes.

Anime

In June 2019, an anime adaptation based on the project was announced.[6] It was later revealed to be a television series produced by Kigumi, also titled Rusted Armors: Daybreak. The series is directed by Shinmei Kawahara, with Ohine Ezaki writing the series' scripts. It aired from January 9 to March 27, 2022, on Tokyo MX and other networks.[1] Taiki Sato, Toshiki Masuda, and Ryūji Satō performed the opening theme song "Faith."[7] Crunchyroll licensed the series.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Rusted Armors 2.5-D Project's Anime Airs in January 2022". Anime News Network. August 12, 2021. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
  2. ^ "Rusted Armors TV Anime's 1st Video Reveals More Cast". Anime News Network. September 30, 2021. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  3. ^ "Rusted Armors Anime Casts Ryūji Satō as Lucio Cortes". Anime News Network. October 12, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
  4. ^ ""逆2.5次元"「錆色のアーマ」hagiが描くマンガ版、雑賀七人衆・孫一が信長と邂逅" (in Japanese). Natalie. January 15, 2019. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
  5. ^ "Brave10's Kairi Shimotsuki Launches New Manga in Rusted Armors Franchise". Anime News Network. April 18, 2021. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  6. ^ "Rusted Armors Multimedia Project Gets Anime". Anime News Network. June 6, 2019. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
  7. ^ "Rusted Armors Anime's Video Reveals Staff, Opening Song, January 9 Debut". Anime News Network. November 19, 2021. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
  8. ^ "Crunchyroll Streams I'm Kodama Kawashiri, Rusted Armors, Salaryman's Club Anime". Anime News Network. January 5, 2022. Retrieved January 5, 2022.