Netflix has released a trailer, featurette and images for Fool Night, the upcoming adaptation of Kasumi Yasuda’s acclaimed manga.
The anime series is set in a distant future where Earth is trapped in an oxygen deprived constant winter and night, and humanity must rely on Transfloration to ensure is survival, a technology that transforms those near death into plants.
The voice cast includes Koki Uchiyama as Toshiro Kamiya, Minako Kotobuki as Yomiko Horai, Junya Enoki as Akira Yatsuka, Aya Endo as Saeko Kanaeno, and Kiyomitsu Mizuuchi as Jin Hiragishi.
Transfloration — a technology that implants seeds into the bodies of those near death, transforming them into plants. It is the desperate measure humanity has chosen to ensure its survival.
In a distant future where thick clouds cover the sky, trapping Earth in constant winter and night, most of the planet’s vegetation has withered away. Facing a serious oxygen shortage, humanity has built a society that relies on the meager amount of oxygen provided by Transfloration.
A young man, Toshiro Kamiya, lives in poverty and works hard to pay taxes, cover living expenses, and afford medication for his mentally ill mother. However, the cruel reality around him gradually eats away at his hope.
Fool Night arrives on Netflix on November 26th.
