Netflix Anime ‘High Rise Invasion’ Season 1: Plot, Cast, Trailer & Netflix Release Date

The first of Netflix’s exciting anime line up of 2021 is arriving this February! Brilliantly brutal and bloody, High Rise Invasion is certainly one of the most intriguing Original anime to arrive on Netflix for months. We have everything you need to know about High Rise Invasion, including the plot, cast, trailer, and Netflix release date.

High Rise Invasion is an upcoming Netflix Original horror-mystery Japanese anime series. Based on the manga of the same name by author Tsuina Miura, High Rise Invasion is the first full Original anime series to arrive on Netflix in 2021. The production of the series was handled by Zero-G, the studio responsible for anime such as Dive!!, Grand Blue and My Roommate is a Cat.

When is High Rise Invasion season one coming to Netflix?

The first season of High Rise Invasion will premiere on Netflix on Thursday, 25th February 2021.

While the episode count still remains unknown, every episode will be available to stream upon the anime’s release.

The official Netflix poster for High Rise Invasion – Copyright. Zero-G Inc.

What is the plot of High Rise Invasion?

Yuri Honjo, a high school student, finds herself trapped in a world filled with giant skyscrapers, connected by suspension bridges and populated by masked figures who mercilessly slaughter their confused victims who enter their world.

High Rise Invasion – Copyright. Zero-G Inc.

Who are the cast members of High Rise Invasion?

So far, only a handful of roles and the respective cast members have been announced for High Rise Invasion:

RoleCast MemberWhere Have I Seen/Heard Them Before?
Yuri HonjoHaruka ShiraishiWe Never Learn | A.I.C.O.: Incarnation | Golden Kamuy
Kamen SniperYuuichirou UmeharaAhiru no Sora | Goblin Slayer | Kabuki-bu!
Mayuko NiseShiki AokiShin Chuuka Ichiban! | Cinderella Girls | Cardfight!! Vanguard G: Next
Rika HonjoJunya EnokiBeastars | Beyblade Burst | Mobile Suit Gundam NT
Kuon ShunzakiAkira SekineAikatsu! | Nisekoi | Princess Principal

How much of the manga will the first season of High Rise Invasion cover?

In total, there are 21 volumes of High Rise Invasion, spread across a total of 249 chapters.

Can we expect to see a second season?
The cover for Volumes 1-2 of the High Rise Invasion manga – Copyright. Seven Seas Entertainment

As we briefly mentioned above, the manga has a total of 249 chapters, which the anime won’t cover in one season. At the very least we can expect to see a second season of High Rise Invasion in the near future.


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