Classroom Crisis


Classroom Crisis is a Japanese anime television series animated by Lay-duce and produced by Aniplex. The series is directed by Kenji Nagasaki and features original character designs by Hiro Kanzaki. It aired between July 3 and September 25, 2015.

Plot

Set in a future where interplanetary space travel has become possible, a space aeronautics mega-corporation named Kirishina Corp. has opened an academy on Mars, and a specialized class in that academy, named A-TEC contains especially talented students, spending part of their time in class, and the other part of their time working to develop rocket engines.
The story follows the members of the A-TEC class, and their progress on developing a new engine, called the X-2, while dealing with issues related to both being in high school, and being company employees engineering rockets. The issues they will face include those stemmed from adolescence and those brought onto them from higher management.

Characters

;Nagisa Kiryū
;Kaito Sera
;Iris Shirasaki
;Mizuki Sera
;Angelina
;Makoto Ryōke
;Kojirō Kitahara
;Tsubasa Hanaoka
;Sakugo Maioka
;Yuna Nōnen
;Aki Kaminagaya
;Subaru Yamaki
;Kaoruko Takanashi
;Kazuhisa Kiryū
;Yūji Kiryū
;Seigō Sasayama

Media

Print media

A manga adaptation of the anime series, illustrated by Masaharu Takano, began serialization in the August 2015 issue of Media Factory's Monthly Comic Alive on June 27, 2015, with a prologue. It ended in the April 2016 issue of the magazine on February 27, 2016. Its chapters have been collected into two tankōbon volumes.
A novel adaptation of the series, written by Hajime Taguchi and illustrated by Rin and Lay-duce, will ship its first volume on July 24, 2015. A spin-off novel, revolving around the daily lives of A-TEC members, will also ship its first volume on July 24. It is written by Hajime Asano and illustrated by Kingin.

Anime

The anime television series is animated by Lay-duce and produced by Aniplex. Based on an original story by Montwo, the series is directed by Kenji Nagasaki and written by Fumiaki Maruto, with music composed by Yūki Hayashi. Art direction is by Takashi Aoi and Masahiro Obata, with Hiro Kanzaki providing original character designs. It aired in Japan between July 3 and September 25, 2015, on TBS, and later on MBS. CBC and BS-TBS. AnimeLab simulcasted the show in Australia and New Zealand, and Crunchyroll streamed it in the Americas, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. It was also streamed online on Aniplex Channel, Hulu, Daisuki and Viewster. The opening theme song is "Cobalt" by TrySail, and the ending theme song is "Anemone" by ClariS.

Episodes