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The J-Pop group Perfume gets animated in a commercial for Mercedes-Benz’ new A-Class Sport Compact. Yoshiyuki Sadamoto designed the CG Animation featuring Perfume and the animated group dances and sings a song penned by their producer Yasutaka Nakata. Thanks for sharing through MercedesBenzJapan’s YouTube channel:
Mercedes-Benz is having Production I.G. make a 6 minute anime short, “Next A-Class”, to promote Benz’ new A-Class cars, in the Japanese market. Mizuho Nishikubo, directed the short, with additional talent provided by Kazuchika Kise, the animator, Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, who was the character designer and Kenji Kawai, who scored the 6 minute short. Below is a 30 second commercial for the short that will be released via Benz’ website at a date yet to be determined. Thanks to YouTuber “responsejp” for providing the video clip: