TV-Series
Description
"Lostorage incited WIXOSS" is a 12-episode anime series that serves as a sequel to the "Selector" series, continuing the dark and psychological themes surrounding the card game WIXOSS. The story is set in a world where the WIXOSS card game has gained immense popularity, but it harbors a sinister secret. Certain players, known as Selectors, are chosen to participate in a high-stakes battle where their memories and lives are at risk.

The protagonist, Suzuko Homura, is a high school student who moves back to her hometown after several years away. She reconnects with her childhood friend, Chinatsu Morikawa, but their reunion is overshadowed by the mysterious circumstances surrounding the WIXOSS game. Suzuko becomes a Selector after receiving a special LRIG card, a sentient avatar that represents her in battles. She soon learns that the game is not just a competition but a life-altering ordeal. Selectors must win five battles to achieve their wish, but losing four times results in the loss of their most precious memories.

As Suzuko delves deeper into the game, she discovers that Chinatsu is also a Selector, and their friendship becomes strained as they are forced to compete against each other. The narrative explores their evolving relationship, the psychological toll of the battles, and the moral dilemmas they face. Other key characters include Ril, Suzuko’s LRIG, who has her own motivations and secrets, and Kiyoi Midoriko, a skilled and enigmatic Selector who becomes a significant rival.

The plot intensifies as the true nature of the WIXOSS game is revealed. The battles are orchestrated by an entity known as Mayu, who manipulates the Selectors for her own purposes. The stakes escalate as Suzuko and Chinatsu confront their fears, desires, and the consequences of their choices. The series culminates in a dramatic showdown where the characters must decide whether to continue playing the game or find a way to break free from its cycle of despair.

"Lostorage incited WIXOSS" combines elements of psychological drama, suspense, and strategic card battles, creating a tense and emotionally charged narrative. The series delves into themes of friendship, sacrifice, and the cost of ambition, while maintaining a focus on the personal struggles of its characters. The story is driven by its complex character dynamics and the high-stakes nature of the WIXOSS game, making it a compelling addition to the franchise.
Information
Lostorage incited WIXOSS
Type: TV-Series
Anime Episodes: 12
Movie/Episode length: 24 min.
Date: 10/07/2016
Categories
Genre
DramaThriller
Tags
PsychologicallyHeavenly Beings
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1Memories / Front and Back
2Girl / Ideal and Reality
3Selector / Honey and Poison
4Reunion / Bright Light and Chaos
5Friend / Bonds and Chains
6Battle / Past and Present
7Evolution / Pure White and Pitch Black
8Darkness / Fervent Desire and Loss
9Truth / Ending and Beginning
10Devouring Prey / Tragedy and Comedy
11The Two / Suzuko and Chinatsu
12Dawn
Cast
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Staff
  • Director
    Katsushi Sakurabi
  • Script
    Michihiro Tsuchiya
    Tōko Machida
    Akiko Waba
  • Episode Director
    Kiyoko Sayama
    Katsushi Sakurabi
    Kenichi Kasai
    Toshikazu Hashimoto
    Yoshihiro Mori
    Masahiro Shinohara
    Yūsuke Onoda
  • Music
    Maiko Iuchi
  • Character Design
    Takamitsu Satō
  • Chief Animation Director
    Masahiro Fujii
    Takamitsu Satō
    Masato Anno
  • Sound Director
    Yoshikazu Iwanami
  • Producer
    Tomo Yamaguchi
    Jun Fukuda
    Yūichirō Shiji
  • Series Composition
    Michihiro Tsuchiya
  • Storyboard
    Kiyoko Sayama
    Hideki Tachibana
    Katsushi Sakurabi
    Yūichi Nihei
    Hideaki Kurakawa
    Toshikazu Hashimoto
    Masahiro Shinohara
    Akitoshi
  • Unit Director
    Hideki Tachibana
    Masahiro Shinohara
  • Original Character Design
    Yomi Sarachi
    Hitoto
  • Art Director
    Takumi Yanagihara
  • Animation Director
    Noriyasu Yamauchi
    Mineko Ueda
    Hitoshi Kamata
    Masahiko Itojima
    Masahiro Fujii
    Hiroyuki Shimizu
    Yōsuke Kobuchi
    Shinichirō Kajiura
    Mika Saitō
    Yoshihiro Maeda
    Chisa Shibata
    Anna Yamaguchi
    Ikuma Fujibe
    Takamitsu Satō
    Tetsuya Sakamoto
    Haruka Sano
    Masaaki Yamamoto
    Masato Anno
    Shō Asakawa
    Ryū Kanazawa
    Shao Lei Li
    Jung Nam Kim
    Yuriko Maeda
    Yukie Yoshioka
    Teppei Okuda
    Ai Nakanishi
  • Director of Photography
    Shingo Fukuyo
Production
  • Animation Production
    J.C. Staff