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DeNA and Bandai Namco have announced their newest project in the form of takt op., a classical music-themed multi-media project, which comprises a TV anime and smartphone game.
An overview of the project as follows by way of Gematsu:
Introduction
“Music is power.”
The musical compositions that dwell within girls become their power.
Legendary operas, grand compositions created in an era long ago.
“Musicartou”—new life breathed into those scores.
In a world where music is lost, the girls fight using the power of music in a fleeting, yet beautiful story of fate.
They merely aim for the joy that lies ahead.
takt op.
A project that guides music to tomorrow.
Characters
- Destiny (voiced by Kaede Hondo) – Musicartou: “Symphony No.5 in C Minor Op.67”
- Jupiter (voiced by Natsu Yorita) – Musicartou: “Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity Suite ‘The Planets’ Op.32-4”
- Twinkle Star (voiced by Maria Sashide) – Musicartou: “‘Ah vous dirai-je, Maman’ K.265 (300e)12 variations in C Major for Piano”
- Walkure (voiced by Sumire Uesaka) – Musicartou: “Die Walkure”
- Carmen (voiced by Yumiri Hanamori) – Musicartou: “Carmen”
Staff
- Planning: DeNA
- Promotional Cooperation: Bandai Namco Arts
- Character Drafts: LAM
- Key Pianist: Marasy
- Background Concept Art: Yyish
- Music Research: Hirofumi Kurita (conductor)
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