The Promised Neverland

What is The Promised Neverland about?

The Promised Neverland is a TV anime series of 12 episodes animated by CloverWorks, adapted from a manga. It aired from January 10, 2019 to March 29, 2019. AniList classifies it as drama, fantasy, horror and mystery.

Synopsis from AniList, which credits VIZ Media. The summary above it is written by FreeAnime.xyz from AniList's data.

Themes AniList users associate with it: Primarily Child Cast, Orphan, Found Family, Female Protagonist, Coming of Age, Ensemble Cast, Gore.

Main characters

Characters AniList lists in a main role, with spoiler-free notes.

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  Norman ノーマン

  Main character

  Norman seems to be logical, well-meaning, and devoted, with a slightly naive side. He can easily plan his actions in advance and he anticipates on other's actions. He is one of the top 3 ranking orphans, along with Emma and Ray. Norman loves Emma and he is helpful and loyal towards her.

  Japanese voice: Maaya Uchida

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  Ray レイ

  Main character

  As one of the three perfect students at the orphanage, Ray is very logical, smart, cunning, extremely patient and is usually shown to read books by himself. Although he is extremely book smart he says that he never liked to study. According to data obtained by sister Krone, his weakness is that he gives up easily.

  Japanese voice: Mariya Ise

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  Emma エマ

  Main character

  Emma acts as an older sister to the other children and loves her family very intensely. She is sweet, heroic, caring, and has a big heart. She can also be naive and reckless, and doesn't hesitate to put herself at risk to ensure the safety of the group.

  Japanese voice: Sumire Morohoshi

Supporting characters

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  Isabella イザベラ

  Supporting character

  Isabella worked as a Mama at Grace Field House, taking care of the orphans that reside within.

  Japanese voice: Yuuko Kaida

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  Krone クローネ

  Supporting character

  Sister Krone runs the Grace Field House orphanage with Madam Isabella. She has the desire to usurp the position of "Mama" from Isabella.

  Japanese voice: Nao Fujita

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  Don ドン

  Supporting character

  Don has dark skin and a tall and slender appearance. He has short, messy black hair with an undercut and brown eyes. He wears the standard white uniform. Like Emma, Don cares deeply about his siblings.

  Japanese voice: Shinei Ueki

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  Gilda ギルダ

  Supporting character

  Gilda has short olive drab hair kept in a Chinese bob hairstyle and wears circular-lensed glasses. Gilda is an intuitive young girl. She also has a caring personality. She seems to be an introvert, however she also has her moments of bravery. She can also be quite threatening.

  Japanese voice: Lynn

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  Phil フィル

  Supporting character

  Phil is very active and can always be seen running around.

  Japanese voice: Hiyori Kouno

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  Anna アンナ

  Supporting character

  Just like every other orphans of Grace Field, she wears the standard Grace Field Orphanage uniform. Anna grows to be a surprisingly big boned, tall girl. She has blonde hair tied into twin braids.

  Japanese voice: Ai Kayano

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  Lannion ラニオン

  Supporting character

  Lani is a mischievous and resourceful boy, who enjoys pulling pranks with his best friend, Thoma. He is a bit cowardly, but also blunt and straightforward.

  Japanese voice: Yuuko Mori

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  Thoma トーマ

  Supporting character

  Thoma is a resourceful and mischievous boy, who enjoys pulling pranks alongside his best friend Lani. He is blunt, but can also be quite cowardly.

  Japanese voice: Mari Hino

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  Conny コニー

  Supporting character

  Conny is nice and lovely towards Emma, Don and the other orphans. She always carried her stuffed rabbit Little Bernie around with her. Her intellect level seemed to be average for her age.

  Japanese voice: Ari Ozawa

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  Nat ナット

  Supporting character

  Nat is a rather frail boy, with brown eyes and a tall nose line (which he takes great pride in). He wears the standard orphanage uniform. Even though he can be easily intimidated, he does have his moments of bravery.

  Japanese voice: Shizuka Ishigami

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  Sobo 祖母

  Supporting character

  Grandmother is a high-ranking human and once worked as Isabella's Mama although she treated her more as a pawn than a human.

  Japanese voice: Mami Koyama

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  Leslie レスリー

  Supporting character

  Leslie was Isabella's childhood friend and is shown to be very kind and loves music.

  Japanese voice: Sanae Kobayashi