Ahead of its premiere on Tuesday, January 6 at 24:00, the TV anime "The Darwin Incident" has released the synopsis and preview images for Episode 1.
Based on the manga serialized in Kodansha's Afternoon, the series is a "human and non-human drama" following Charlie (VA: Atsumi Tanezaki)—a "non-human" born between a human and a chimpanzee—as he confronts deep-seated issues such as terrorism, social media firestorms, and discrimination.The original manga has surpassed 2.2 million copies in circulation and has earned numerous accolades, including the prestigious Manga Taisho 2022.