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Classical Music Meets Sci-Fi Future in Yakitori: Soldiers of Misfortune ED

Virtual rabbit idol Hatsune Mimi dances against a backdrop of a field of stars in a scene from the ending animation sequence of the Yakitori: Soldiers of Misfortune Netflix original anime.

 

Classical music meets high tech future warfare in the credit-less ending animation sequence for Yakitori: Soldiers of Misfortune, a currently streaming anime adaptation based the science fiction novels from the author of Saga of Tanya the Evil.

 

The ED animation sequence (below) features the song “Play That Little Night Music” by Ken Ishii, which is inspired by “Eine kleine Nachtmusick” by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and features dancing by Hatsune Mimi, a variant of Crypton Future Media’s virtual idol Hatsune Miku.

 

 

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The original Yakitori: Soldiers of Misfortune novels are written by Carlo Zen, illustrated by so-bin and published in Japan by Hayakawa Publishing. The Yakitori: Soldiers of Misfortune anime is directed by Hideki Anbo and features animation production by Arect. The series is currently streaming on Netflix, who describe the story of Yakitori: Soldiers of Misfortune as follows:

 

A young man named Akira volunteers to join a planetary orbital infantry force called “Yakitori” in hopes of changing his life. What does fate have in store for him?

 

Source: Netflix Anime on Twitter

 

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