The anime project Code Geass: Boukoku no Akito (Akito the Exiled) is created by studio Sunrise, with a side-story set in a.t.b.2017, on the European warfront. A Knightmare unit made of boys and girls from Area 11 (formerly Japan) are thrown into a military operation with a 5% chance of survival. They must rescue an allied unit left behind on the European warfront. The anime is a 4-episode OVA, with the first one debuting on August 4, 2012.