Science Saru, MBS Reveal Cast, Staff, Title of 1st Collaboration Short

The four shorts will feature four different directors: Yokoyama , Eri Kinoshita (animation director for Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!, Flash animator for Ride Your Wave), Eunyoung Choi (director for Star Wars: Visions short “Akakiri,” producer for Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!), and Asami Murakoshi (animation director on The Heike Story, key animator for Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!).

Anime studio Science SARU announced on Friday the cast and staff for it and television channel MBS’ first collaboration short titled “Ookuninushi to Sukunabikona.”

The 90-second short is based on the Japanese myths of Ookuninushi, the god of the underworld, and Sukunabikona, a diety of hot springs, among other things.