SHIROBAKO
Genres: comedy, slice of life
Themes: Animation Industry
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: A “shirobako” refers to the white box into which a finalized tape of a film is put, full of the effort of everyone who worked on it. Five girls have their eyes set on getting in a white box as they try to find success in the anime industry through writing, production, and voice acting.
Number of episodes: 24
Vintage: 2014-10-09
ANN Info Page
Official JP Homepage
Shirobako (OAV) - Vintage: 2015-02-25
Shirobako (movie) - Vintage: 2020-02-29
Episode 6 of Goldenboy crossed with Genshiken. Pretty fun show.
I wished that they had shown the full project that they were working on at the beginning of the show.
I could definitely identify with the old man who couldn’t/wouldn’t draw moe. Considering that the project that the showcased in Episode 1 was about ultra-moe lolis, I wonder what he was able to do then.
This guy is whom all animators should aspire to be,
if this is what moe anime is considered to be:
posted on 2014-08-08 08:10 EDT
More details, promo for October original anime to be unveiled at Comiket 86 event next weekend
posted on 2014-10-08 16:55 EDT
Series will premiere on Crunchyroll on Thursday for premium members
posted on 2014-10-25 12:00 EDT
3rd, 7th BD/DVD volumes to each include 1 OVA episode in 2015
October 25, 2014 10:50pm CDT
The CD single hits stores November 26
posted on 2014-08-13 11:35 EDT
Asami Takano, Hitomi Ohwada also in TV anime by Girls und Panzer’s Mizushima
posted on 2014-08-18 12:30 EDT
Series will get manga in Monthly Dengeki Daioh magazine on September 27
posted on 2014-10-03 14:45 EDT
Anime series about anime production premieres October 9
posted on 2014-11-02 14:15 EST
All three series are currently streaming on Crunchyroll
Episode 01 is now LIVE on ANO
Episode 02 is now LIVE on ANO
November 19, 2014 6:06pm CST
If you’re wondering how much the harried staff at Musashino Animation are taking home at the end of the day, a helpful infographic puts it all in perspective
Episode 03 is now LIVE on ANO
Episode 04 is now LIVE on ANO
posted on 2014-12-02 12:00 EST
Niconico in Japan, Crunchyroll overseas removes episode listing
What kind of rights issue? Is it something like what happened with GuP?
That’s brutal. Is this another instance of a Japanese company getting struck by a crippling fear of the Internet and acting irrationally because of it?
This kind of foolishness is just one of the many reasons that Crunchy’s former brethren will always have a place in the fandom.
Episode 05 is now LIVE on ANO
posted on 2014-12-12 23:10 EST
Wizard Barristers’ Michiko Itou, Nisekoi! novels’ Hajime Tanaka pen prequel
posted on 2014-12-27 23:57 EST
posted on 2014-12-30 14:30 EST
2nd season of anime about making anime begins January 8
Episode 06 is now LIVE on ANO
Episode 07 is now LIVE on ANO
Episode 08 is now LIVE on ANO
Episode 09 is now LIVE on ANO
