Tweet Mystery II Anime Ad Released

The long awaited second original anime ad from the Meiji confection company and anime studio Madhouse has premiered. Rintaro (Galaxy Express 999, Metropolis) directed the 60 second “Tweet Mystery Megumi to Taiyo II Kieta Sapphire Roman” (Tweet Mystery Megumi & Taiyo II: The Missing Sapphire Roman) original TV spot to promote Meiji’s February 28 debut of fruit-flavored gummi candies in golden pineapple, peach, grape, and lemon flavors. The TV spot stars seiyu Nana Mizuki (Tsubasa in Symphogear) & Tomokazu Sugita (Gintoki in Gintama) with character designs by Yusuke Nakamura (Yojuhan Shinwa Taikei). The new ad, a sequel to the first Megumi & Taiyo released in May 2011, encourages viewer participation via Twitter to unravel the mystery of missing “Sapphire Roman” grape seeds. A “special trailer movie” and “60 second solution” commercial include different footage.

Source: Anime News Network