“High-Rise Invasion” Anime Premiere’s on Netflix
Netflix premiered the horror anime “High-Rise Invasion” this week. The 12-episode series is available in Japanese with subtitles and English dubbing.
Official Synopsis: High schooler Yuri finds herself atop a skyscraper in a strange world, where she must survive against masked assailants bent on killing their prey.
Based on Manga by Tsuina Miura and illustrated by Takahiro Oba, the anime series is adapted by Zero-G and distributed by Netflix worldwide. Due to the extensive gore and sensitive subject material dealing with suicide, the series is for mature audiences.
For Yuri fans, the chemistry between the lead characters Yuri Honjō and Mayuko Nise, makes for a fun watch in addition to the action and mystery with an amazing soundtrack.
Seven Seas Entertainment is currently publishing the manga in English. No official announcement has been made regarding a second season.
Sources: Netflix website and Twitter. Seven Seas Entertainment website.