Series synopsis
Grimms Notes: The Animation, also known as グリムノーツ The Animation is a Japanese animation action & adventure television series that premiered on TBS on January 11, 2019. It ended on March 29, 2019. It stars Ryota Osaka, Risa Taneda, Reina Ueda and Sumire Uesaka.
The story takes place in a world created by a beings known as "Story Tellers." At birth, all inhabitants of this world are bestowed with a "book of fate" where all their lives are written in advance. However, rogue Story Tellers known as Chaos Tellers are writing bad events into people's books without them knowing. It is up to the holders of blank books of fate to seek out the Chaos Tellers and restore the world.
Premise
The story takes place in a world created by a beings known as "Story Tellers." At birth, all inhabitants of this world are bestowed with a "book of fate" where all their lives are written in advance. However, rogue Story Tellers known as Chaos Tellers are writing bad events into people's books without them knowing. It is up to the holders of blank books of fate to seek out the Chaos Tellers and restore the world.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Ryota Osaka as Ex (voice)
- Risa Taneda as Akazukin (voice)
- Reina Ueda as Reina / Cinderella (voice)
- Sumire Uesaka as Curly (voice)
- Takahiro Mizushima as Loki (voice)
- Junji Majima as Robin Hood (voice)
- Miyu Kubota as Alice/Shane (voice)
- Aoi Yuuki as Shirayuki Hime (voice)
Supporting cast
- Takuya Eguchi as Tao (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | January 11, 2019 | March 29, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Red Riding Hood's Forest Ex, Reina, Tao, and Shane are travelers who journey between Story Zones, places where a single story is repeated over and over again. In the newest zone they've arrived at, they save a girl being attacked by a monster. The villagers tell her the girl's name is "Little Red Riding Hood", but she disappears into the forest... |
January 11, 2019 |
| 2 |
Don Quixote's Faith The heroes find themselves in Don Quixote's story zone. But instead of the story proceeding like it should, the people are being attacked by hordes of devils. The sky has turned an eerie red, and the whole zone is about to collapse. The heroes act to try and stop it, but they meet a surprising person... |
January 18, 2019 |
| 3 |
Cinderella of Recollection The story moves to the past. Ex is still living in the town where he was born, spending his days with a girl named Cinderella. Ex lost both his parents when he was little, and Cinderella has lost her mother. The two of them grow up supporting each other. Finally, the day comes when Cinderella's fate will change forever. That's when Ex meets a girl named Reina in the forest. |
January 25, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 11, 2019 |
| Last aired | March 29, 2019 |
| Runtime | 23 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday at 01:58:00 |