Series synopsis
MAKE MY DAY is a Japanese animation sci-fi & fantasy drama television series that premiered on Netflix on February 2, 2023. It ended on February 2, 2023. It was created by Yasuo Ohtagaki. It stars Masaomi Yamahashi, Ayahi Takagaki, Kazuhiro Yamaji and Akio Otsuka.
On an isolated icy planet promising a bright future, prisoners are forced to excavate a rare energy source that leads to a deadly, unwelcome discovery.
Premise
On an isolated icy planet promising a bright future, prisoners are forced to excavate a rare energy source that leads to a deadly, unwelcome discovery.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Masaomi Yamahashi as James 'Jim' Mirror (voice)
- Ayahi Takagaki as Marnie (voice)
- Kazuhiro Yamaji as Walter Hyams (voice)
- Akio Otsuka as Commander Bark (voice)
- Tomoko Shiota as Dr. Hadson (voice)
- Atsuko Tanaka as Cathy Beck (voice)
- Yohei Tadano as Ed (voice)
- Mitsuru Shiraishi as Robert Howard (voice)
Supporting cast
- Kousuke Goto as Prof. William Boyd (voice)
- Yumiko Matsuura as Rachel Wise (voice)
Guest cast
- Yasuhiro Mamiya as Hicks (voice)
- Atsuko Yuya as Sarah (voice)
- Marika Hayashi as Serena (voice)
- Momone Iwabuchi as Connie (voice)
- Jun Kasama as Narrator / Prisoner (voice)
- Ryoka Yuzuki as Announcer (voice)
- Taisuke Nakano as Officer / Prisoner (voice)
- Yugo Sekiguchi as Soldier (voice)
- Kosuke Echigoya as Prisoner / Serviceman (voice)
- Yu Hatori as Prisoner / Serviceman (voice)
- Taro Kiuchi as Officer / Prisoner (voice)
- Mitsuho Kambe as James Mirror (childfood) / Citizen (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | February 2, 2023 | February 2, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Jim prepares for another day at work as a guard at White Prison. During his commute, he notices that something is off. |
February 2, 2023 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 As Jim scavenges through broken pieces of equipment, Walter reluctantly lends a hand. They manage to signal for help but must escape discreetly. |
February 2, 2023 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Jim has a flashback to his childhood self with Ed and Marnie. Back in reality, an unlikely ally rescues him from the rubble. |
February 2, 2023 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 2, 2023 |
| Last aired | February 2, 2023 |
| Status | ended |