🌆 Kamitsubaki City Under Construction (2025): Release Date, Plot, and What to Expect from the Futuristic Anime

The countdown begins for one of the most ambitious multimedia crossovers in recent memory—Kamitsubaki City Under Construction is officially making its anime debut in July 2025, promising a rich blend of cyber mystery, magical realism, and music-driven storytelling.

Based on the ever-expanding mixed-media project by Kamitsubaki Studio, this futuristic fantasy dives deep into the hidden layers of a high-tech metropolis—and the mysterious group of singing witches sworn to protect it.

🌀 What Is “Kamitsubaki City Under Construction”?

Originally launched in 2019, Kamitsubaki-shi Kensetsu-chū. started as a music and digital storytelling project featuring virtual singers, visual art, and narrative worldbuilding. Over time, it evolved into a fully-fledged multimedia universe spanning songs, videos, tabletop experiences, a rhythm game, a visual novel—and now, an anime television series.

In this world, Kamitsubaki City appears to be a futuristic utopia where peace and progress reign. But under the surface lies a hidden chaos, and the only ones who can sense the lurking danger are a group of witches whose magical voices hold the key to saving the city.

📺 Anime Premiere Details

• Title: Kamitsubaki City Under Construction (神椿市建設中。)

• Air Date: July 3, 2025

• Broadcasting Network: TBS and affiliates

• Studio: Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment (SMDE)

• Director/Writer: Kōdai Kakimoto

• Creative Supervisor: Sōki Tsukishima

• Character Design: PALOW

🔮 Plot Overview

At first glance, Kamitsubaki City is a beacon of modern urban perfection—sophisticated technology, sprawling cityscapes, and harmonious citizens. But beneath this shimmering facade, an invisible danger festers, threatening to unravel the delicate balance of the city.

When strange disturbances ripple through the city's infrastructure and digital systems, a mysterious organization of witches, each possessing unique, music-based powers, is called upon to investigate. These “Witches Who Sing” must uncover the truth behind Kamitsubaki’s dark secrets and restore order through harmony, magic, and music.

🎙️ Main Characters & Cast

This original anime introduces a lineup of dynamic and musically gifted characters, voiced by a mix of real-life virtual artists and renowned voice actors:

• Kaf Morisaki — Voiced by Kaf

• Rime Tanioki — Voiced by Rim

• Haru Asanushi — Voiced by Harusaruhi

• Sekai Yorukawa — Voiced by Isekaijoucho

• Koko Rinne — Voiced by Koko

• Laplus — Voiced by Ayane Sakura

• Hastaa — Voiced by Miyu Tomita

• Aguni — Voiced by Yōhei Azakami

• Anemosu — Voiced by Shūichirō Umeda

• Kūgeru — Voiced by Mai Tōdō

• Reconstruction Manager — Voiced by Shizuka Itō

🎮 Kamitsubaki Universe: More Than Just Anime

The Kamitsubaki franchise spans far beyond television:

• 🎵 Kamitsubaki City Ensemble (神椿市協奏中。): A rhythm game released on August 29, 2024, available on iOS, Android, Switch, PS5, and PC.

• 📚 Kamitsubaki City Regenerate: A visual novel released on March 13, 2025, also available in virtual reality, offering deeper lore exploration for fans.

• 🎲 Tabletop games, music videos, and digital albums are also part of this immersive world.

🎶 Music Meets Magic: A Unique Blend of Genres

One of the most exciting aspects of Kamitsubaki City Under Construction is its genre-defying fusion. Expect a heady mix of:

• Cyberpunk-inspired aesthetics

• Fantasy magic systems

• Virtual idol culture

• Mystery and emotional storytelling

• Music as a narrative and combat tool

With each character’s voice acting and singing woven into the plot, the anime pushes the boundary of what anime storytelling can look like in a post-Virtual YouTuber, music-centric media landscape.

📢 Why You Should Watch “Kamitsubaki City Under Construction”

• Original Concept: No source manga or light novel—this anime builds its world from scratch.

• High Production Value: Backed by SMDE and powered by Kamitsubaki Studio’s unique visual and sound design.

• Immersive World: Part of a vast transmedia universe—dive in via games, music, and animation.

• Musical Innovation: Where character songs aren’t just soundtrack—they’re weapons and lifelines.

🔔 Final Thoughts

Whether you're a longtime fan of Kamitsubaki Studio’s virtual artists or new to the universe, Kamitsubaki City Under Construction is shaping up to be a bold and beautiful anime experience unlike any other. Its mix of emotional storytelling, striking visuals, and unforgettable music make it one of the most unique anime releases of 2025.

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