RELEASE THE SPYCE
2018 • Lay-duce
- Format
- TV
- Aired
- 2018
- Episodes
- 12
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- Lay-duce · KADOKAWA · Pony Canyon · Mainichi Broadcasting System
- Genres
- Action · Adventure
Momo Minamoto is a high school girl living an ordinary life in Sorasaki City – until she is recruited to join a private information agency called “Tsukikage”.
As it turns out, Tsukikage is actually a spy organization whose mission is to protect the peace and preserve justice from behind the scenes. The girls use secret tools and use specially created spices which enhance their abilities. Through Tsukikage’s mentoring system, the girls not only grow stronger, but closer. Together, they train their hearts and minds as weapons to fight against evil.
The metropolis of Sorasaki is being infiltrated by a criminal organization called “Mouryo”. Momo must work together with her friends to protect her family, friends and local residents against Mouryo’s evil forces.
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Release the Spyce was produced by studio Lay-duce and premiered in 2018 as an original anime series. The project was notable for the collaboration between writer Takahiro, known for his work on action-heavy character-driven narratives, and character designer Namori, who gained widespread recognition for the distinct, soft aesthetic of Yuru Yuri. The series was conceived to blend the tropes of the teen spy genre with the stylistic sensibilities of the cute-girls-doing-things subgenre, focusing on a group of high school girls recruited into a private intelligence agency.
The production sought to balance lighthearted slice-of-life moments with stylized, high-stakes combat sequences. Reception of the show was mixed, with critics often pointing toward the visual contrast between the character designs and the gritty espionage plot as its most defining trait. While it was viewed as a niche entry within the 2018 seasonal lineup, it remains recognized for its specific creative team and its attempt to synthesize disparate anime subgenres into a singular narrative framework.
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