Sentai Filmworks Licenses Animated Webcomic Doomsday With My Dog
Sentai Filmworks announced Monday that it has licensed Doomsday With My Dog for release in America. The animated webcomic is adapted from a manga by Yū Ishihara. HIDIVE will be the exclusive streaming home of the animated shorts. They are set to premiere this summer.
Sentai Filmworks describes the story as:
The sole surviving human and her canine companion, Haru, wander a desolate wasteland after the destruction of civilization, but this is no dark doomsday tale. Haru, a wise-beyond-his-years talking shiba inu, makes sure his master stays one step ahead of post-apocalyptic pessimism with his clever antics, hilarious observations and philosophical ponderings. She may be the last girl on earth, but with Haru at her side, the road through the apocalypse will never be boring!
In Japan Doomsday With My Dog will premiere on YouTube. Mutsumi Tamura has been cast as Haru the dog while Maaya Uchida has been cast as Haru's master and the world's sole survivor. The animated webcomic is to be adapted to animation by Studio DLE, the studio responsible for the acclaimed Okko's Inn and DC Super Heroes vs. Eagle Talon. The series has tapped Aoi Shimoyama and Sorosoro Tanigawa (Taeko no Nichijō) to direct the majority of the series. The Doomsday With My Dog manga debuted in March 2018 as an exclusive for Kadokawa's ComicWalker website. Kadokawa has published three volumes of the manga to date, with the third volume being published in December 2020.
The story takes place in a time when humanity has ceased to exist on Earth. The only person still alive is a teenage girl and her Shibu dog named Haru. The series revolves around the two companions roaming the desolate world and the discoveries they make along the way. The journey for Doomsday
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