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First Squad is set during the opening days of World War II on the Eastern Front. Its main cast are a group of Soviet teenagers with extraordinary abilities; the teenagers have been drafted to form a special unit to fight the invading German army. They are opposed by a Schutzstaffel (SS) officer who is attempting to raise from the dead a supernatural army of crusaders from the 12th-century Order of the Sacred Cross and enlist them in the Nazi cause. (Source: Anime News Network)
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This movie is special in its way. The narrator makes it seems like it's a kind of "documentary" that takes place during the '40s, in the middle of the USSR during WWII, Nadya, an orphan and only survivor of her squad, is taken by force to a base to fight the evil forces of the Third Reich. The film…
Read full review on AniList →Every now and again, there is an anime project done in conjunction with a country outside of Japan. With First Squad, the project was done in conjunction with Japanese animation studio Studio 4C and a Russian company Molot Entertainment. Molot Entertainment doesn’t seem to have done much else beside…
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Yoshiharu AshinoDirector
Hirofumi NakataCharacter Design
Masanobu NomuraArt Director
Yoshio TaniokaAssistant Art DirectorTomoyasu FujiseArt DesignWakako TakahashiColor DesignYuuko NojiriColor Design
Yuusuke TannawaCG Director
DJ KRUSHMusicYoshiharu AshinoStoryboardHirofumi NakataAnimation Director
Manabu AkitaAnimation Director
