Kinema Citrus Announces 'Sayonara Lara', 'Ninja Skooler' Original Anime

Kinema Citrus announced two original anime at the animation studio's Anime Central panel on Saturday, titled Sayonara Lara (Goodbye, Lara) and Ninja Skooler). The panel also revealed the main staff, teaser visuals (pictured above), and promotional videos for both anime. The anime projects are part of Kinema Citrus' 16th anniversary.

Sayonara Lara is based on The Little Mermaid and follows a mermaid who wishes to be loved by a human. After her death, she is reincarnated 200 years later in modern day Japan in Lake Biwa. She then learns to fit into the human world. Ninja Skooler follows students at a ninja school.

Takushi Koide (Shoujo☆Kageki Revue Starlight assistant director) is helming Sayonara Lara, featuring character designs by Shiori Tani (Star Wars: Visions). Shunsuke Takarai (Harukana Receive main animator) is directing Ninja Skooler, with character designs by Hami.

Sayonara Lara Concept Trailer


Ninja Skooler Pilot PV


Sayonara Lara Official site: https://kinemacitrus.biz/goodbyelara/
Ninja Skooler Official site: https://kinemacitrus.biz/ninjaskooler/

Source: Moca News, Real Sound

Sayonara Lara and Ninja Skooler on MAL