Mawaru-Penguindrum

For other uses of this name, see Mawaru-Penguindrum (disambiguation).

Mawaru-Penguindrum (輪るピングドラム Mawaru Pingudoramu) is a 2011 anime series produced by Brain's Base. The series is directed and co-written by Kunihiko Ikuhara and began airing on in Japan from July 7, 2011. The story begins when a terminally ill girl named Himari Takakura is miraculously saved from death by a strange spirit who resides in a penguin-shaped hat. However, in exchange for extending her life, the spirit tasks Himari's brothers, Kanba and Shouma, to seek out an item known as the Penguin Drum with assistance from a trio of strange penguins.

Episode List

Main article: Episode Guide

Staff and Cast

Director : Kunihiko Ikuhara Original Work : Ikuni Chowder Character Concepts : Lily Hoshino Series Composition : Kunihiko Ikuhara, Takayo Ikami Character Design : Terumi Nishii Art Director : Chieko Nakamura, Kentaro Akiyama Color Design : Kunio Tsujita Editing : Shigeru Nishiyama Music : Yukari Hashimoto Music Production : Starchild Records Sound Director : Kunihiko Ikuhara, You Yamada Sound Effects : Tomokazu Mitsui Assistant Director : Mitsue Yamazaki Chief Director : Shouko Nakamura Animation Production : Brains Base

Kanba Takakura : Subaru Kimura Shōma Takakura : Ryohei Kimura Himari Takakura : Miho Arakawa Ringo Oginome : Marie Miyake Katsuragi Taro : Katsuragi Taro Yuri Tokikago : Mamiko Noto Masako Natsume : Yui Horie

Gallery

Promotional Art

Leading up to the series release, there had been several graphics on the website counting down to the premiere date. This section also include other promotional art

Magazine Articles

August 2011, NewType

August 2011, NewType

Sep 2011, Animedia

Nyantype

Oct 2011, NewType

Nov 2011, Animedia

Extra Art by Lily Hoshino

For more, see category:Art by Hoshino Lily.

Hoshino Lily is a manga artist known mostly through her BL works, though she has worked on seinen and Dōjinshi comics as well. She is also the character designer of Mawaru-Penguindrum, and has worked on other supplementary work, including the end cards of episodes. She also shares drawings related to the series on her twitter. She is releasing a Mawaru Penguindrum artbook June 2012