Prima Doll

24min

Animation

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Just a few years prior, automata served as weapons in the great war. Now that the war has ended, these machines with human hearts search for their place in an unfamiliar, peaceful world — and their search begins at the Kuronekotei café.

Production Companies

Bibury Animation Studios

NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan

MBS

Visual Arts College

jeki

MAGNET

NTV Wands

PIA Corporation

BS Asahi

Tokyo MX

AQUA ARIS

Episodes

Cast

The First Melody

1. The First Melody

24min

9th Jul 2022

An automata awakens in a basement with no memory or purpose. She is not alone, but her fellow doll sits broken and unresponsive.

Playing Alongside the Moon

2. Playing Alongside the Moon

24min

10th Jul 2022

During an outing, Haizakura's upbeat attitude clashes with Gekka's more stoic personality. How did the automaton become so cold, and why can't she seem to smile anymore?

Starry Sky Requiem

3. Starry Sky Requiem

24min

17th Jul 2022

Houkiboshi's voice once brought hope to the troops in times of fear and darkness. Now a voice from the past will bring her the same.

Fluttering Wings Return

4. Fluttering Wings Return

24min

24th Jul 2022

It's only logical to fix a malfunction, but Karasuba is offended that Haizakura suggested Nagi repair her.

Singing in the Rain

5. Singing in the Rain

24min

31st Jul 2022

An automata's philosophical proof of existence can be measured as such: "I have orders, therefore I am." But if that's true, then what is an automata with no orders at all?

The Black Cat's Concert

6. The Black Cat's Concert

24min

7th Aug 2022

Clients are in short supply after recent incidents involving automata, but Haizakura has an idea to attract new patrons — an idea that requires advice from an unlikely source…

Dreamlike Days

7. Dreamlike Days

24min

14th Aug 2022

While Master Nagi travels abroad on a military mission, the dolls contemplate attending the Capital Fair, and a kindly elderly couple takes a shine to Gekka.

Rondo of Eternal Winter

8. Rondo of Eternal Winter

24min

21st Aug 2022

A doll’s duty is never done. After receiving worrisome news, Karasuba and Haizakura venture beyond the walls of the Black Cat on an important mission.

A Momentary Sextet

9. A Momentary Sextet

24min

28th Aug 2022

A lost automata wanders into the path of the Black Cat’s staff, but who exactly is she? They’ve never seen a model quite like Haikagura before…

Unending Unison

10. Unending Unison

24min

4th Sep 2022

In the wake of disaster, Haikagura sleeps, and her origin remains a mystery. While Nagi investigates the mysterious automata, the other dolls prepare for the Capital Fair.

Thunderous War Song

11. Thunderous War Song

24min

11th Sep 2022

Two sisters, forged in secret. A successor, made in memory. Fragments of the past and future collide as Haikagura attempts to assume control.

Let These Feelings Resound

12. Let These Feelings Resound

24min

18th Sep 2022

Haizakura knows what she must do to save her friends, but her actions will come at a cost unimaginable. Nevertheless, Haizakura is committed to finding her purpose.

First air date

9th Jul 2022

Last air date

18th Sep 2022

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

ja

Networks