In a futuristic world where humans and mermaids coexist, ChaO follows Stephan, a mild-mannered office worker at a shipbuilding company, whose life is upended when he is suddenly proposed to by Chao — a princess from the mermaid kingdom. With no time to make sense of what’s happening, Stephan soon finds himself living with the unpredictable, wholehearted Chao. As her sincere love begins to break down his emotional barriers, an unexpected and touching romance begins to unfold.

(Source: GKIDS)

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Studios

• Studio 4°C
• Toei

Staff

• Kouji Morimoto — Robot Design
• Kengo Shigemura — Editing
• Hirokazu Kojima — Character Design, Chief Animation Director
• Kumi Koda — Theme Song Performance
• Hidetsugu Itou — Animation Director, Design Assistance
• Yasuyuki Shimizu — Design Assistance
• Shougo Furuya — Animation Director, Design Assistance, Storyboard, Unit Director
• Takuo Tominaga — Ship Design
• Yasuhiro Aoki — Design Assistance, Director , Storyboard
• Kouji Kasamatsu — Sound Director
• Kumiko Naruke — Color Design
• Masato Onoda — Animation Director
• Yuuko Sera — Animation Director
• Saku Konohana — Script
• Takatsugu Muramatsu — Music
• Hiroshi Takiguchi — Art Director
• Takanori Nakashima — Director of Photography
• Kanchi Suzuki — Animation Director