The official site for the anime adaptation of the light novels written by takemachi and illustrated by Tomari, spy room (spy kyoushitsu), it has been reported that the broadcast of the eighth episode will be delayed due to production issues arising from the COVID-19 pandemic. The episode was going to air on February 23, but Now it has been rescheduled to March 2.
According to the statement, there will be a special episode titled Gokujou Spy Mission Part. 2,” a continuation of an interview with the voice actors posted on the YouTube channel. It was also explained that the decision is to protect the integrity of the production team, but it is not specified whether the following episodes will be affected or not.
The series has been broadcast since January 5 in Japan, and the platform HIDIVE in charge of its distribution in the West. On their own, Takemachi and Tomari began publishing light novels through their publishing label Game Bunko Fantasy Fujimi from the publisher Fujimi Shōbo in January 2020. The manga adaptation by seu’s name which is published through the journal Live Monthly Comics from the publisher battlefield from May 2020.
Production team
- Keiichiro Kawaguchi (Girl Arms Frame, Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Gou) is in charge of directing the anime at the studios feel.
- Sumie movie (Fruit Tart Dropout Idol, Piano Forest, Number Girl) is in charge of character design and animation direction.
- shinichi inotsume (Gangsta, PERSONA 5 the Animation) is in charge of writing and supervising the scripts.
Spy Room Summary
After a horrific war that blamed the general public, the governments of the world turned to a more slippery policy to advance their agenda: a war that took place in the shadows. Lily, a beautiful girl with white hair, is a student at one of the many institutions that train young people to become talented spies. Unfortunately, despite getting good marks in the written exams, he barely manages to pass the practicals.
With no skills in the real world, his hopes of graduating are slim, until he is given the opportunity to join the mysterious team “Tomoshibi” and take part in an impossible mission. Excited at the prospect of working with the elite, Lily eagerly agrees. However, she is struck dumb when she arrives at the Kagerou Palace and Tomoshibi’s true purpose and desperate situation is revealed. Together with other troubled spies and a mysterious young man in charge of the operation, Lily realizes that this is not the ideal route she imagined.
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