Anime/Kancolle Anime (2015)

Kantai Collection -KanColle-

By: DMM.com & Kadokawa Games
Production ; Studio: Diomedéa ; Flying Dog
Air date: January 7, 2015 - ?
Episodes: ?
Official website
Summary:

With the emergence of the mysterious Abyssal Fleet, humanity had lost it's naval supremacy. However, there is a presence that can fight back. Ship girls. Those whom possess souls of ships from days past.

Special Type I Destroyer Fubuki arrives at a 'Guardian Office'. This place is gathering versatile ship girls as a home & workplace. She begins her life there with a perky greeting, 'It's Fubuki! I look forward to working with you!'

What encounters can she have & ties can she nurture with other ship girls? (parsed machine translation)

kancolle-anime.jp/about

謎に包まれた敵「深海棲艦」の出現を機に、人類が制海権を失ってしまった世界。その脅威に対抗できる唯一の存在は、在りし日の艦の魂を持つ「艦娘」と呼ばれる娘たちだけ――。特型駆逐艦・吹雪は「鎮守府」へとやってくる。この地は多彩な艦娘たちが集い、共に切磋琢磨しながら生活する場所であった。「吹雪です！よろしくお願いします！」明るく元気たっぷりのハツラツとしたあいさつで、「鎮守府」での生活を始める吹雪。彼女はこの鎮守府で、他の艦娘とどんな出会いをし、どんな絆育をんでいくことになるのか。(About image's alt text & appears to be different. Used for the summary.)

Characters

Destroyers: Fubuki, Mutsuki, Yuudachi, Shimakaze, Akatsuki, Hibiki, Ikazuchi, Inazuma, Asashio*, Kagerou*, Samidare*, Kisaragi*, Ooshio*, Michishio*
Light Cruisers: Sendai, Jintsuu, Naka, Kitakami, Ooi, Ooyodo, Kuma*, Tama*, Yuubari*, Abukuma*(?), Natori*(?)
Heavy Cruisers: Atago, Takao*, Tone*, Ashigara*, Mogami*
Aircraft Carriers: Akagi, Kaga, Zuikaku, Souryuu*, Hiryuu*, Shoukaku*
Battleships: Nagato, Mutsu, Kongou, Hiei, Yamato, Haruna*, Kirishima*
Other: Mamiya*, Fairies*

Abyssal Fleet

Destroyers: Destroyer I-Class*, Destroyer I-Class Elite*, Destroyer Ro-Class*, Destroyer Ha-Class*, Others*
Light Cruisers: Light Cruiser He-Class*(?)
Bosses: Anchorage Hime*
- * Not currently featured on the official site, but revealed through other media
- Current as of December 28, 2014

Staff & Cast

Episodes

Episode 1 : ----

Video

Blu-ray & DVD vol.1
- Six volumes are expected

Music

Color of the Sea

Fubuki

Goods

Ebiten

First Yokohama Naval Review rehearsal event

Blu-ray & DVD extras
Pre-order
Early Booking Bonus
Advanced Screening
Comiket
First 'Naval Review' rehearsal cast show

Trailers

File:艦隊これくしょん -艦これ- 先行PV第壱弾 The first trailer, showcasing the 3D animation style planned to be used for the battle scenes	File:艦隊これくしょん -艦これ- 先行PV第弐弾 The second trailer, showing more characters & life at the naval base
File:「艦隊これくしょん -艦これ-」番宣CM The first commercial for the anime, featuring Fubuki	File:TVアニメ「艦隊これくしょん -艦これ-」Blu-ray & DVD 第1巻CM Blu-ray & DVD vol.1 CM, featuring Kongou

Trivia

Western

Eastern

The initial broadcast was planned to be on Summer 2014, but due to reasons unknown, the date was pushed to Winter 2015.

Western & Eastern Japanese print ads were compositionally reversed