Description
"Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere II" continues the story set in a post-apocalyptic world where humanity has been forced to relocate to the upper layers of the atmosphere due to environmental collapse. The narrative unfolds in a recreated version of Earth, where historical nations and cultures coexist in floating cities. The series delves into the political and military conflicts between these nations, driven by the pursuit of powerful relics known as "Concept Cores," which hold the key to restoring the planet.
The protagonist, Tori Aoi, is a student at Musashi Ariadust Academy, a floating city representing Japan. Tori is deeply connected to Horizon Ariadust, a mysterious girl who holds significant importance to the world's balance. Horizon is revealed to be a key figure in the restoration of Earth, possessing knowledge and abilities tied to the Concept Cores. The series explores their relationship as they navigate the complexities of their world.
The plot intensifies as the nations of the Testament Union, led by the powerful P.A. ODA, seek to control Horizon and the Concept Cores. Tori and his allies, including classmates and members of the Musashi's student council, must protect Horizon while uncovering the truth behind the world's collapse and the potential for its revival. The narrative is rich with political intrigue, alliances, and betrayals, as factions within the Testament Union vie for dominance.
Key characters include Naomasa, the pragmatic and strategic leader of the Musashi's student council, and Malga, a skilled fighter with a strong sense of justice. The series also introduces new allies and adversaries, each with their own motivations and ties to the overarching conflict. The interplay between these characters drives the story forward, highlighting themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the struggle for survival in a fractured world.
The second season builds on the foundation of the first, expanding the scope of the conflict and deepening the lore of the series. It balances action-packed battles with moments of character development, ensuring a dynamic and engaging narrative. The intricate world-building and complex relationships between characters make "Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere II" a compelling continuation of the story.
The protagonist, Tori Aoi, is a student at Musashi Ariadust Academy, a floating city representing Japan. Tori is deeply connected to Horizon Ariadust, a mysterious girl who holds significant importance to the world's balance. Horizon is revealed to be a key figure in the restoration of Earth, possessing knowledge and abilities tied to the Concept Cores. The series explores their relationship as they navigate the complexities of their world.
The plot intensifies as the nations of the Testament Union, led by the powerful P.A. ODA, seek to control Horizon and the Concept Cores. Tori and his allies, including classmates and members of the Musashi's student council, must protect Horizon while uncovering the truth behind the world's collapse and the potential for its revival. The narrative is rich with political intrigue, alliances, and betrayals, as factions within the Testament Union vie for dominance.
Key characters include Naomasa, the pragmatic and strategic leader of the Musashi's student council, and Malga, a skilled fighter with a strong sense of justice. The series also introduces new allies and adversaries, each with their own motivations and ties to the overarching conflict. The interplay between these characters drives the story forward, highlighting themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the struggle for survival in a fractured world.
The second season builds on the foundation of the first, expanding the scope of the conflict and deepening the lore of the series. It balances action-packed battles with moments of character development, ensuring a dynamic and engaging narrative. The intricate world-building and complex relationships between characters make "Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere II" a compelling continuation of the story.
Episodes
Staffel 1
1Club Members in Scarlet
2The Soothsayers Take The Stage
3Those Setting Foot Upon the Ground
4Ruler of the Theatre
5The Hunting Ground's Humanitarians
6The Man and Woman in the Plaza
7Storyteller in the Hall
8The Decision Maker on High
9One Parting Under the Night Sky
10Howler at the Theatre
11Successful Candidate in the Flower Garden
12Where the One Scarred by Swords Belongs
13The Greedy Ones who Cross Borders
Cast
- Adele Balfette
- Robert Dudley
- Margot Naito
- Tori Aoi
- Diego Velazquez
- Tenzo Crossunite
- Toussaint Neshinbara
- Kizuari
- Shirojiro BertoniKyle Downing
- Diego Velázquez
- Nate Mitotsudaira
- Thomas Shakespeare
- Suzu Mukai
- Margot Knight
- Tomo Asama
- Felipe Segundo
- Kimi AoiChiwa Saitō
- Horizon Ariadust/P-01s
- Suzu Makai
- Tōri Aoi
- Elizabeth
- Masazumi Honda
- Tenzō Crossunite
- Horizon Ariadust (P-01s)
- Gin Tachibana
- Adéle Balfette
- Malga Naruze
Comment(s)
Staff
- DirectorManabu Ono
- Script
- Episode DirectorManabu OnoTetsuya WatanabeMasato MiyoshiSatoshi TobaSeiki TakunoMasaomi AndōFumiya KitajouFumiaki UsuiYoshihide IbataYasuhiro TanabeHiroyuki Oshima
- MusicTatsuya Katō
- Original Character DesignSatoyasu
- Art DirectorKazuo Nagai
- Animation DirectorSatoshi KimuraKen ŌtsukaTomohiro KawaharaTakurō ShinboTomokazu ShimabukuroNatsuki EgamiHayato HashiguchiShinya NishizawaMasayuki OzakiKanta SuzukiTakayuki SanoTomoyuki FujiiKenji TeraoYūichi YoshidaHidemi YamashitaHiroyuki YoshiiKana MiyaiNoriko OguraMitsuaki TakabeYui UshioEriko IidaAkiko Toyoda
- Sound DirectorYōta Tsuruoka
- ProducerYūki MakimotoTadashi Hirayama
- Series Composition
- StoryboardManabu OnoTetsuya WatanabeKenichi ImaizumiKenji SetōSeiki TakunoYasuhiro Tanabe
- Unit DirectorKenji SetōSeiki TakunoYasuhiro Tanabe
- Original creator
- Character DesignShinya NishizawaKanta SuzukiTomoyuki FujiiYukiko Aikei
- Chief Animation DirectorTomoyuki Fujii
- Mechanical designTakumi SakuraTomohiro KawaharaHiroyuki Taiga
- Director of PhotographyTadashi Kitaoka
Production
- Animation ProductionSunrise
- ProductionSunriseBandai VisualLantisASCII Media WorksSony PCLHorizon in the Middle of Nowhere Production Committee
Relations
Anime overview
Music
Ending
Ep. 01, 04-05, 09, 12
“-Side SunSet- Kanashimi wa Dare no Negai Demonai" (-Side SunSet- 悲しみは誰の願いでもない)”
“Kanashimi wa Dare no Negai Demonai”
Ep. 02-03, 06-08, 10-11, 13
“-Side SunRise- Sora no Uta" (-Side SunRise- 空の詩)”
“Sora no Uta”

