Make my day – Picture: Netflix

First featured at Geeked Week in 2021, Netflix has set a February 2023 release date for the upcoming anime series adaptation of Yasuo Ohtagaki’s story.

Before we dive into what you need to know about the upcoming Netflix anime film, let’s start with the release date:

make my day will land on Netflix globally on February 2, 2023.

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Image: Netflix


Who’s behind make my day?

Taiwanese 3D CG Studio 5 Inc. animates and provides the character designs for the series. The studio has worked on titles such as cloud forest marcus, monkey Gang Anarchy, Y baby planet.

for him studio website:

«The staff working here inherit Japanimation knowledge cultivated directly from the forefront of the Japanimation industry, and have the opportunity to join projects not only in Japan, but also in China and beyond.»

The studio also worked on the Netflix anime series. exception released in 2022.

makoto honda he directed the project with the original creator of the story, yasuo ohtagakiworking on the project as a writer.

kensuke ushio serves as a composer on the project.


What make my day about?

We have received two official Netflix loglines so far.

When the title was first announced as a movie, this is the official description that was provided:

“On a cold planet of ice and snow, mysterious creatures suddenly appeared from the dark underground and began to attack the inhabitants. Can humanity survive the terror that lurks just beyond the horizon?

Now, Netflix has given us an updated registration line for the new anime series:

“The snowy, ice-covered planet Coldfoot is home to a precious, energy-rich mineral called sig. On the surface, the planet appears to be a crime-free utopia, but in reality the prisoners are used for signal mining. Jim, a young prison guard, rushes to the scene of a sudden mining accident to find a mysterious creature attacking humans.


make my day It was originally a Netflix movie.

As mentioned, the anime was first revealed at Geeked Week 2021, where we got a first look at the planet surface in which the film is set.

That being said, Netflix first teased a partnership with Ohtagaki, which would expand its anime lineup. in February 2020.

At first, all of Netflix’s references to the project pointed to the fact that it was going to be a movie, but as we now know, it morphed into a series.


Who is the voice cast for? make my day on netflix?

At Netflix’s Japanese Tudum event, we got the cast reveal for the upcoming series.

The main cast is headed by:

  • masaomi yamashi as Jim (Star Wars: Visions, Star Chain)
  • ayahi takagaki How maria (Ghost: Requiem for the Ghost, lost property of heaven)
  • kazuhiro yamaji as Walter (ghost in the shell, Tekken: The Movie)
  • Akio Otsuka as Commander Bark (ghost in the shell nineteen ninety five, tokyo godparents Y Peppers)
  • tomoko shiota will also lend his voice to the project (Cyberpunk: Edgerunners)
make my day voice cast anime series

Voice Cast for Make My Day – All images courtesy of Netflix.


What audio options will be available for Make My Day on Netflix?

The series will be available with Japanese audio and multiple subtitles, including English, Spanish, and Arabic.

It is unknown if there will be an English audio dub at this time.

The title is rated 15 in the UK and TV-MA in the US.


Will you be watching the new Japanese series when it launches on Netflix in early February? Let us know in the comments.