8.024 minSeason 1 • Episode 12
LatestMemempu is captured by a Shibito girl who refers to her as a "rainbow child." What do those words mean? And can Gagumber save her before something terrible happens?!
One day in the distant future. Humans live shoulder to shoulder in “colonies” separated by rock. Outside the colonies, a dangerous undeveloped area called “the Labyrinth” is expanding. Those who risk their lives to develop “the Labyrinth”, who mark out the undeveloped areas, are known as “Markers”. A young girl, Memempu, who wants to be a Marker one day, and a man, Gagumber, who used to be one. This mismatched father and daughter now take on the Labyrinth! “If there’s no path, dig one!”
Acting
Hiroki Touchi makes Gagumber insufferable then heartbreaking.
Direction
Junichi Wada balances goofball energy with genuine devastation.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Project Anima's first winner—beat 1,500+ entries in a 2018 contest for original anime concepts.
The 'subway city' aesthetic draws heavily from Kowloon Walled City imagery, blending cyberpunk with parental road-trip narratives rarely seen in mecha.
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