Introduction[]
Day Break Illusion (幻影ヲ駆ケル太陽 Gen'ei wo Kakeru Taiyō?), subtitled as Il Sole Penetra le Illusioni (or "The Sun That Penetrates Illusions" in English), is an original anime series produced by AIC and Aniplex that started airing on July 6, 2013, and is streamed on Crunchyroll's website. A manga adaptation was serialized in the June 2013 issue of Square Enix's online magazine Gangan Online. A light novel adaptation written by Michiko Itō with illustrations by Gomoku Akatsuki was serialized from June 10, 2013 in the monthly magazine Newtype, published by Kadokawa Shoten. The story follows a group of magical girls whose powers and personalites are based on the major arcana fighting monsters born from humans that succumbed to despair.
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Production Staffs[]
- Director: Keizou Kusakawa
- Series Composition: Michiko Itou
- Music: Tatsuya Katou
- Original Concept:
- Haruyasu Akagi
- Hidenori Tanaka
- Original Character Design: Gomoku Akatsuki
- Character Design: Shinpei Tomooka
- Art Director:
- Norika Kinoshita
- Toshihiro Kohama
- Sound Director: Yoshikazu Iwanami
- Storyboard:
- Harume Kosaka
- Hiroki Hayashi
- Taizo Yoshida
- Unit Director:
- Harume Kosaka
- Keizou Kusakawa
- Chief Animation Director: Shinpei Tomooka
- 3D Director: Mitsutaka Iguchi
- Sound Director: Yoshikazu Iwanami
- For whole staff cast, please refer to this page.
Casts[]
Main Characters[]
- Eri Kitamura as Hoshikawa Seira
- Mai Kadowaki as Taiyou Akari
- Sora Tokui as Tsukuyomi Luna
- Yuiko Tatsumi as Shirokane Ginka
Supporting Characters[]
- Atsumi Tanezaki as Tendo Itsuki, Tendo Mutsumi, and Tendo Nanase
- Aya Endo as Etia Visconti
- Aya Hisakawa as Taiyou Hinata
- Ayane Sakura as Shinzaki Fuyuna
- Chado Horii as Laplace
- Hironori Kondou as Hanayume
- Kikuko Inoue as Ariel Valtiel Westcott
- Mao Uchino as Nagataki Mama
- Minami Takahashi as Lymro
- Nao Tōyama as Meltina Melvis
- Ruriko Aoki as Priscilla Twilight
- Shiori Izawa as Schrodinger
- Nozomi Yamamoto as Higashiyama Yume
- Saori Hayami as Okakura Kiyone
Theme Songs[]
Opening Theme[]
- "träumerei" by LiSA
Ending Theme[]
- "-Mirage-" by Natsumi Okamoto
DVD/BD Release[]
- Please refer to here.