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''Despera'' is an upcoming anime by the creators of ''Anime/SerialExperimentsLain'', written by Chiaki J. Konaka and featuring character designs by Creator/YoshitoshiABe. It was originally to be directed by Ryūtarō Nakamura. A companion light novel serialization relating to the anime was published in Japanese magazine ''Animage,'' with thirteen chapters released in serial form between July 2009 and July 2010. The complete novella was published as a single volume on April 28, 2011, and included new story content and illustrations.
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''Despera'' is an upcoming anime by the creators of ''Anime/SerialExperimentsLain'', written by Chiaki J. Konaka and featuring character designs by Creator/YoshitoshiABe. It was originally to be directed by Ryūtarō Nakamura. A companion light novel serialization relating to the anime was published in Japanese magazine ''Animage,'' ''Magazine/{{Animage}},'' with thirteen chapters released in serial form between July 2009 and July 2010. The complete novella was published as a single volume on April 28, 2011, and included new story content and illustrations.
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''Despera'' is an upcoming anime by the creators of ''Anime/SerialExperimentsLain'', written by Chiaki J. Konaka and featuring character designs by Yoshitoshi ABe. It was originally to be directed by Ryūtarō Nakamura. A companion light novel serialization relating to the anime was published in Japanese magazine ''Animage,'' with thirteen chapters released in serial form between July 2009 and July 2010. The complete novella was published as a single volume on April 28, 2011, and included new story content and illustrations.
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''Despera'' is an upcoming anime by the creators of ''Anime/SerialExperimentsLain'', written by Chiaki J. Konaka and featuring character designs by Yoshitoshi ABe.Creator/YoshitoshiABe. It was originally to be directed by Ryūtarō Nakamura. A companion light novel serialization relating to the anime was published in Japanese magazine ''Animage,'' with thirteen chapters released in serial form between July 2009 and July 2010. The complete novella was published as a single volume on April 28, 2011, and included new story content and illustrations.
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''Despera'' is an upcoming anime by the creators of ''Anime/SerialExperimentsLain'',written by Chiaki J. Konaka and featuring character designs by Yoshitoshi ABe and which was orignally to be directed by Ryūtarō Nakamura. A companion light novel serialization relating to the anime is being published in Japanese magazine Animage, with thirteen chapters released in serial form between July 2009 and July 2010. The complete novella was published as a single volume on April 28, 2011, and included new story content and illustrations
The story set during the [[RoaringTwenties Taisho era]] will center around a 12-year-old girl named [[{{Expy}} Ain]] with a familiar hairstyle. She lives in the cellar of the Ryōunkaku, Japan's first skyscraper and builds devices [[SchizoTech far ahead of the current time period]]. These include computers with cathode ray tube display monitors and type writer keyboards
Her inventions are funded through a myserious man called Takeshita, who claims he can see the future in Ain's computer screen's. Other people taking an interest in Ain and her inventions are a military officer called Enoshi, sent to investigate some unexplained electrical currents, and an aristocrat named Kimiyasu Fuenokōji. Living with the latter is Barbara Andrei, a Russian aristocratic refugee from [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harbin_Russians Harbin]].
The series is currently in DevelopmentHell due to the health problems and later passing away of the director on June 29, 2013 (the news of his death was announced on [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-07-25/serial-experiments-lain-director-ryutaro-nakamura-passes-away July 25, 2013]]). As of 2015, [=ABe=] announced that [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-01-10/yoshitoshi-abe-despera-project-is-moving-forward-with-new-director/.83127 they will proceed with a new director]].
The story set during the [[RoaringTwenties Taisho era]] will center around a 12-year-old girl named [[{{Expy}} Ain]] with a familiar hairstyle. She lives in the cellar of the Ryōunkaku, Japan's first skyscraper and builds devices [[SchizoTech far ahead of the current time period]]. These include computers with cathode ray tube display monitors and type writer keyboards
Her inventions are funded through a myserious man called Takeshita, who claims he can see the future in Ain's computer screen's. Other people taking an interest in Ain and her inventions are a military officer called Enoshi, sent to investigate some unexplained electrical currents, and an aristocrat named Kimiyasu Fuenokōji. Living with the latter is Barbara Andrei, a Russian aristocratic refugee from [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harbin_Russians Harbin]].
The series is currently in DevelopmentHell due to the health problems and later passing away of the director on June 29, 2013 (the news of his death was announced on [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-07-25/serial-experiments-lain-director-ryutaro-nakamura-passes-away July 25, 2013]]). As of 2015, [=ABe=] announced that [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-01-10/yoshitoshi-abe-despera-project-is-moving-forward-with-new-director/.83127 they will proceed with a new director]].
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''Despera'' is an upcoming anime by the creators of ''Anime/SerialExperimentsLain'',written ''Anime/SerialExperimentsLain'', written by Chiaki J. Konaka and featuring character designs by Yoshitoshi ABe and which ABe. It was orignally originally to be directed by Ryūtarō Nakamura. A companion light novel serialization relating to the anime is being was published in Japanese magazine Animage, ''Animage,'' with thirteen chapters released in serial form between July 2009 and July 2010. The complete novella was published as a single volume on April 28, 2011, and included new story content and illustrations
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The story is set during the [[RoaringTwenties Taisho era]]will center and centers around a 12-year-old girl with a familiar hairstyle, named [[{{Expy}} Ain]] with a familiar hairstyle. Ain]]. She lives in the cellar of the Ryōunkaku, Japan's first skyscraper skyscraper, and builds devices [[SchizoTech far ahead of the current time period]]. These include period]], including computers with cathode ray tube display monitors and type writer keyboards
typewriter keyboards. Her inventions are funded through by a myserious mysterious man called Takeshita, who claims he can see the future in Ain's computer screen's. screens. Other people taking who take an interest in Ain and her inventions are Enoshi, a military officer called Enoshi, sent to investigate some unexplained electrical currents, and an aristocrat named Kimiyasu Fuenokōji. Living with the latter is Barbara Andrei, a Russian aristocratic refugee from [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harbin_Russians Harbin]].
The series is currently in DevelopmentHell due to the health problems and later passing away of the director on June 29,2013 (the news of his death was announced on [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-07-25/serial-experiments-lain-director-ryutaro-nakamura-passes-away July 25, 2013]]).2013. As of 2015, [=ABe=] announced that [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-01-10/yoshitoshi-abe-despera-project-is-moving-forward-with-new-director/.83127 they will proceed with a new director]].
The story is set during the [[RoaringTwenties Taisho era]]
The series is currently in DevelopmentHell due to the health problems and later passing away of the director on June 29,
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* MsFanservice /SensualSlavs: [[https://celestialkitsune.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/despera-anime-yoshitoshi-abe_00011.jpg?w=450 Barbara Andrei]]. Ain is scared of her however because Europeans were a rare sight in Japan at the time and she has never seen one before.
* ShockAndAwe: Ain seemingly displays an uncanny ability to generate electricity from her hands
* TheTower: Ain lives in the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ry%C5%8Dunkaku Ryounkaku]], at the time Japan's tallest building.
* ShockAndAwe: Ain seemingly displays an uncanny ability to generate electricity from her hands
* TheTower: Ain lives in the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ry%C5%8Dunkaku Ryounkaku]], at the time Japan's tallest building.
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* MsFanservice /SensualSlavs: [[https://celestialkitsune.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/despera-anime-yoshitoshi-abe_00011.jpg?w=450 Barbara Andrei]]. Ain is scared of her however her, however, because Europeans were a rare sight in Japan at the time and she has never seen one before.
* ShockAndAwe: Ain seemingly displays an uncanny ability to generate electricity from herhands
hands.
* TheTower: Ain lives in the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ry%C5%8Dunkaku Ryounkaku]],at the time which was Japan's tallest building.building at the time.
* ShockAndAwe: Ain seemingly displays an uncanny ability to generate electricity from her
* TheTower: Ain lives in the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ry%C5%8Dunkaku Ryounkaku]],
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* DieselPunk: The technology Ain builds is futuristic, but with a 1920s aesthetic.
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''Despera'' is an upcoming anime (and companion manga) by the creators of ''Anime/SerialExperimentsLain'', ''Anime/SerialExperimentsLain'',written by Chiaki J. Konaka and may possibly featuring character designs by Yoshitoshi ABe and which was orignally to be directed by Ryūtarō Nakamura. A companion light novel serialization relating to the anime is being published in Japanese magazine Animage, with thirteen chapters released in serial form between July 2009 and July 2010. The complete novella was published as a SpiritualSuccessor or even a prequel.
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Expect excellent character designs and MindScrew. Currently in DevelopmentHell due to the health problems and later passing away of the director on June 29, 2013 (the news of his death was announced on [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-07-25/serial-experiments-lain-director-ryutaro-nakamura-passes-away July 25, 2013]]). As of 2015, [=ABe=] announced that [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-01-10/yoshitoshi-abe-despera-project-is-moving-forward-with-new-director/.83127 they will proceed with a new director]].
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* ImperialJapan: The setting. Specifically the Taisho era, the democratic HopeSpot before the country slided into military dictatorship.
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The story set during the [[RoaringTwenties Taisho era]] will center around a 12-year-old girl named [[{{Expy}} Ain]] [[TomboyishSidetails with a familiar hairstyle]].hairstyle. She lives in the cellar of the Ryōunkaku, Japan's first skyscraper and builds devices [[SchizoTech far ahead of the current time period]]. These include computers with cathode ray tube display monitors and type writer keyboards
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Expect excellent character designs and MindScrew. Currently in DevelopmentHell due to the health problems and later passing away of the director on June 29, 2013 (the news of his death was announced on [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-07-25/serial-experiments-lain-director-ryutaro-nakamura-passes-away July 25, 2013]]). As of 2015, ABe announced that [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-01-10/yoshitoshi-abe-despera-project-is-moving-forward-with-new-director/.83127 they will proceed with a new director]].
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Expect excellent character designs and MindScrew. Currently in DevelopmentHell due to the health problems and later passing away of the director on June 29, 2013 (the news of his death was announced on [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-07-25/serial-experiments-lain-director-ryutaro-nakamura-passes-away July 25, 2013]]). As of 2015, ABe [=ABe=] announced that [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-01-10/yoshitoshi-abe-despera-project-is-moving-forward-with-new-director/.83127 they will proceed with a new director]].
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''Despera'' is an upcoming anime (and companion manga) by the creators of ''Anime/SerialExperimentsLain'', and may possibly be a SpiritualSuccessor or even a prequel.
The story set during the [[RoaringTwenties Taisho era]] will center around a 12-year-old girl named [[{{Expy}} Ain]] [[TomboyishSidetails with a familiar hairstyle]]. She lives in the cellar of the Ryōunkaku, Japan's first skyscraper and builds devices [[SchizoTech far ahead of the current time period]]. These include computers with cathode ray tube display monitors and type writer keyboards
Her inventions are funded through a myserious man called Takeshita, who claims he can see the future in Ain's computer screen's. Other people taking an interest in Ain and her inventions are a military officer called Enoshi, sent to investigate some unexplained electrical currents, and an aristocrat named Kimiyasu Fuenokōji. Living with the latter is Barbara Andrei, a Russian aristocratic refugee from [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harbin_Russians Harbin]].
Expect excellent character designs and MindScrew. Currently in DevelopmentHell due to the health problems and later passing away of the director on June 29, 2013 (the news of his death was announced on [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-07-25/serial-experiments-lain-director-ryutaro-nakamura-passes-away July 25, 2013]]). As of 2015, ABe announced that [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-01-10/yoshitoshi-abe-despera-project-is-moving-forward-with-new-director/.83127 they will proceed with a new director]].
!!''Despera'' contains examples of:
* CyberPunk: Despite being set in a DieselPunk setting, it looks like computers will play a large role.
* TheFaceless: Takeshita's face isn't shown in any illustration.
* ImperialJapan: The setting. Specifically the Taisho era, the democratic HopeSpot before the country slided into military dictatorship.
* MsFanservice /SensualSlavs: [[https://celestialkitsune.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/despera-anime-yoshitoshi-abe_00011.jpg?w=450 Barbara Andrei]]. Ain is scared of her however because Europeans were a rare sight in Japan at the time and she has never seen one before.
* ShockAndAwe: Seems this will be an ability of Ain.
* TheTower: Ain lives in the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ry%C5%8Dunkaku Ryounkaku]], at the time Japan's tallest building.
''Despera'' is an upcoming anime (and companion manga) by the creators of ''Anime/SerialExperimentsLain'', and may possibly be a SpiritualSuccessor or even a prequel.
The story set during the [[RoaringTwenties Taisho era]] will center around a 12-year-old girl named [[{{Expy}} Ain]] [[TomboyishSidetails with a familiar hairstyle]]. She lives in the cellar of the Ryōunkaku, Japan's first skyscraper and builds devices [[SchizoTech far ahead of the current time period]]. These include computers with cathode ray tube display monitors and type writer keyboards
Her inventions are funded through a myserious man called Takeshita, who claims he can see the future in Ain's computer screen's. Other people taking an interest in Ain and her inventions are a military officer called Enoshi, sent to investigate some unexplained electrical currents, and an aristocrat named Kimiyasu Fuenokōji. Living with the latter is Barbara Andrei, a Russian aristocratic refugee from [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harbin_Russians Harbin]].
Expect excellent character designs and MindScrew. Currently in DevelopmentHell due to the health problems and later passing away of the director on June 29, 2013 (the news of his death was announced on [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-07-25/serial-experiments-lain-director-ryutaro-nakamura-passes-away July 25, 2013]]). As of 2015, ABe announced that [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-01-10/yoshitoshi-abe-despera-project-is-moving-forward-with-new-director/.83127 they will proceed with a new director]].
!!''Despera'' contains examples of:
* CyberPunk: Despite being set in a DieselPunk setting, it looks like computers will play a large role.
* TheFaceless: Takeshita's face isn't shown in any illustration.
* ImperialJapan: The setting. Specifically the Taisho era, the democratic HopeSpot before the country slided into military dictatorship.
* MsFanservice /SensualSlavs: [[https://celestialkitsune.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/despera-anime-yoshitoshi-abe_00011.jpg?w=450 Barbara Andrei]]. Ain is scared of her however because Europeans were a rare sight in Japan at the time and she has never seen one before.
* ShockAndAwe: Seems this will be an ability of Ain.
* TheTower: Ain lives in the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ry%C5%8Dunkaku Ryounkaku]], at the time Japan's tallest building.