Studio BONES’ Metallic Rouge anime series is an intriguing sci-fi “tech-noir” addition to the winter 2024 anime season. Final Weapon has all the important details you need to know about Metallic Rouge, including the release date, schedule, and number of episodes.
Metallic Rouge is set in a world where humans and androids co-exist, unlike the NieR: Automata Ver1.1a anime series. The titular protagonist, Rouge, embarks on a mission with her partner Naomi to eliminate Immortal Nine, a group of artificial humans that are hostile to the government.
Metallic Rouge Release Date, Schedule and Episode Count
The first episode of Metallic Rouge premieres on Wednesday, January 10 at 10:25 a.m. PDT / 1:25 p.m. EDT on Crunchyroll. New episodes of Metallic Rouge will continue to air at the same time slot on Wednesdays with English subs, and English dubs will release shortly afterwards. A total of 13 episodes will be released during the season.
Here’s the release date for each Metallic Rouge episode:
- Episode 1 – January 10
- Episode 2 – January 17
- Episode 3 – January 24
- Episode 4 – January 31
- Episode 5 – February 7
- Episode 6 – February 14
- Episode 7 – February 21
- Episode 8 – February 28
- Episode 9 – March 6
- Episode 10 – March 13
- Episode 11 – March 20
- Episode 12 – March 27
- Episode 13 – April 3
New Metallic Rouge episodes will premiere at the following start times:
- Pacific Daylight Time: 10:25 a.m. PDT
- Mountain Daylight Time: 11:25 a.m. MDT
- Central Daylight Time: 12:25 a.m. CDT
- Eastern Daylight Time: 1:25 p.m. EDT
- Greenwich Mean Time: 6:25 p.m. GMT
Voice Cast, Staff, and Opening and Ending Theme Songs
The voice cast and staff of Metallic Rouge includes:
Voice Cast
- Shunsuke Takeuchi as Jean Yunghart
- Yu Shimamura as Sara Fitzgerald
- Hiroyuki Yoshino as Jaron Fate
- Yui Ogura as Jill Sturgeon
- Kenjiro Tsuda as Afdal Bashal
- Kazuyuki Okitsu as Eden Vallock
- Atsushi Miyauchi as Ash Stahl
- Chiaki Kobayashi as Noid 262
- Hiroshi Yanaka as Puppeteer
- Mariya Ise as Opera
- Minami Tsuda as Ace/Alice Machias
- Hiroki Yasumoto as Graufon Berg
- Haruka Shiraishi as Cyan Bluestar
- Yōko Hikasa as Eva Cristella
- Yoshimitsu Shimoyama as Roy Yunghart
Staff
- Chief Director, Series Composition: Yutaka Izubuchi
- Director: Motonobu Hori
- Character Design: Toshihiro Kawamoto
- Music: Taisei Iwasaki
- Animation Production: BONES
- Special Effects Director: Yasushi Muraki
- Gladiator Design: Takayuki Takeya, Tamotsu Shinohara
- Mechanical Design: Tomoyuki Hirao
- Product Design: Kazutaka Miyatake
- Set Design: Shingo Takeba, Yasushi Ishizu
- Costume Design Cooperation: Akihiro Yamada
- Art Director: Takuya Ebisawa
- Color Design: Hiroko Umezaki
- Director of Photography: Masataka Ikegami
- 3DCG Supervisor: Yoshikazu Kon
- 3DCG Director: Daiki Uchida
- Setting Investigation: Mitsuyasu Sakai
- Culture Investigation: Katsuie Shibata
- Sound Director: Haru Yamada
Yu-ka will perform the opening song, “Rouge.” DAZBEE will perform the series’ ending song, “Scarlet.”
