The anime adaptation of Moyoco Anno’s Sugar Sugar Rune manga first kicked off its broadcast in 2005, and Evangelion production house Studio Khara is getting in on the 20th anniversary celebration. At Paris’s Japan Expo event, Khara announced plans to produce a new anime based on the series and released a new short. The short, titled Sugar Sugar Rune: Les deux sorcierès , has author Moyoco Anno supervising and is described as an original story that serves as a prequel. Khara's Yusuke Matsui directed, wrote and storyboarded the short, and you can check it out below. Sugar Sugar Rune: Les deux sorcierès Anime Short As for the new anime, details are still light. Yusuke Matsui described it as something that could only be achieved with CG animation, and Kohei Fujiwara added that he hopes everyone can see the new talent at Khara through this work. RELATED: NOMELON NOLEMON Publishes Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX Anime Music Video Moyoco Anno serialized the original Sugar Sugar Rune manga in Nakayoshi magazine from 2003-2007. The first anime adaptation, which had Yukihiro Matsushita directing at Studio Pierrot, aired from July 2005 to June 2006. Source: Mantan Web
