by A preview scene from episode 5 of the new original short movie “Lycoris Recoil: Friends are Thieves of Time” for the anime “Lycoris Recoil” (official abbreviation: Licorico) has been released. You can see Chisaku gazing at us and Fuki with a bashful look on her face.
The short movie “Lycoris Recoil” depicts the daily lives of Chisaku and Takina at Cafe Licorico. Episode 4 will be released on the 7th at 9 p.m. on Aniplex’s official YouTube and other channels.
The series, which aired from July to September 2022, tells the story of the growth and bond between two girls, Nishikigi Chisaku and Inoue Takina, who are “Lycoris” agents of DA (Direct Attack). This secret organization prevents crimes from happening.
The show depicts the daily life of the mismatched duo of Nishikigi Chisaku, an elite, free-spirited optimist known as the strongest Licorice of all time, and Inoue Takina, an excellent but troubled but calm and efficient Licorice who works at the cafe “Licorico,” one of the organization’s branches.
When the show started airing, the shocking storyline became a hot topic, causing a great stir on social media, ranking third in the Oricon weekly Blu-ray Disc rankings on October 3, 2022, with first-week sales of 21,000 copies. It became a hit, recording the highest first-week sales of any TV anime work in 2022 (starting December 27, 2021), and has also been adapted into a stage play. Lycoris Recoil Friends are thieves of time. The episode 5 advance scene cuts have been released. You can see Chisaku looking at you and Fuki with a shy face.
It will be released on Aniplex’s official YouTube channel and other sites. The series, which aired from July to September 2022, is a story about the growth and bond between two girls, Chisaku Nishikigi and Takina Inoue, who are agents of the secret organization “DA (Direct Attack)” that prevents crimes from happening.
The story depicts the daily life of the mismatched duo: Chisaku Nishikigi, an elite and free-spirited optimist who is said to be the strongest Lycoris of all time, and Takina Inoue, an excellent but troubled Lycoris who is cool and efficient and works at the cafe “Licoriko,” one of the organization’s branches.
When the broadcast began, the development of the shocking story became a hot topic, causing a big stir, mainly on SNS. It ranked third in the Oricon Weekly Blu-ray Disc Ranking on October 3, 2022, with first-week sales of 21,000 copies. It became a hit, recording the highest first-week sales for a TV anime work in 2022 (starting on December 27, 2021), and has also been adapted into a stage play.
