Ingress (TV series)

Ingress is a Japanese anime television series based on Niantic's augmented reality mobile game of the same name. The series aired from October to December 2018 on Fuji TV's brand new +Ultra programming block. It also premiered on Netflix on April 30, 2019.

Plot

The story follows special police investigator Makoto, who has the power to read the memories of objects he touches. While investigating a laboratory explosion that was researching an unknown substance called "Exotic Matter", he touches the ring of a woman who was the sole survivor of the explosion and sees a horrifying vision that embroils him in a massive conspiracy.

Characters

; Makoto Midorikawa
; Sarah Coppola
; Jack Norman
; Christopher Brandt
; Liu Tien Hua
; Zion Kunikida
; Hank Johnson
; Artificial Intelligence ADA

Production

Produced by Craftar under the direction of Yūhei Sakuragi, with scripts composed by Sōki Tsukishima, Tora Tsukishima, and Sō Akasaka, the series aired from October 18 to December 27, 2018, on Fuji TV's brand new +Ultra anime programming block, as well as Kansai TV, Tokai TV, TNC, UHB, and BS Fuji. The opening theme song is "Tessellate", and the ending theme song is "In [Cold Blood (alt-J song)|In Cold Blood]", both performed by Alt-J.
Netflix initially announced that it would stream the series worldwide on November 23, 2018 but rescheduled it to April 30, 2019.