An anime television series adaptation, produced by Polygon Pictures, premiered on April 10, 2014 and ended its first season on June 26, 2014, on MBS and later on TBS, CBC and BS-TBS.[1][36] The series was directed by Kobun Shizuno, assisted by Hiroyuki Seshita, with scripts by Sadayuki Murai and character designs by Yuki Moriyama.[37] The series has also been localized and streamed by Netflix in all of its territories since July 4, 2014, becoming the service's first original anime.[38] The first season has been licensed for home video release by Sentai Filmworks.[39] The opening song is "Sidonia" by Angela and the ending song is "Show" (掌?) by Eri Kitamura. A second season aired from April 10, 2015 to June 26, 2015, with Kishi Kōshinkyoku (騎士行進曲 Knight March?) by Angela as the opening song and "Requiem" by CustomiZ as the ending song.[40] The second season was released on Netflix on July 3, 2015,[41] and has been licensed by Sentai Filmworks for home video distribution.[42]