Summary
- ‘Touken Ranbu Kyoden Moyuru Honnōji’ anime is scheduled for April 2024.
- ‘Touken Ranbu Kyoden Moyuru Honnōji’ is the anime adaptation of the ‘Touken Ranbu’ stage play.
- The stage play follows Fudou Yukimitsu, the anthropomorphized sword that real-life legendary leader Oda Nobunaga received from his attendant Mori Ranmaru.
The ‘Touken Ranbu’ franchise is well-known for its unique combination of historical swords personified as bishōnen characters. It has gained popularity in the gaming universe and has since expanded into a multimedia phenomenon, spawning video games, stage plays, live-action films, and TV anime adaptations.
Recently, the franchise has collaborated with Sanrio, and fans are excited about the upcoming anime series. The announcement has been well-received, and many fans eagerly anticipate its release.
The ninth-anniversary event of ‘Touken Ranbu Online’ revealed a promotional video and teaser visual for the ‘Touken Ranbu Kyoden Moyuru Honnōji’ anime. The anime is scheduled for April 2024.
The trailer features the characters that will play a massive role in the anime. We also saw some high-quality animation with action-packed fight scenes.
‘Touken Ranbu Kyoden Moyuru Honnōji’ is the anime adaptation of the ‘Touken Ranbu’ stage play. It follows Fudou Yukimitsu, the anthropomorphized sword that real-life legendary leader Oda Nobunaga received from his attendant Mori Ranmaru.
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Teaser visual releasedOriginal script: Stage play “Touken Ranbu”
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The key visual showcases the important characters of the anime series.
The previous cast members reprising their roles for the stage play adaptation are listed below.
| Character | Cast | Other Works |
| Mikazuki Munechika | Kousuke Toriumi | Nozel Silva (Black Clover) |
| Yamanbagiri Kunihiro | Tomoaki Maeno | Kinrō (Dr. Stone: New World) |
| Sōza Samonji | Yuuki Tai | Makoto Moroboshi (Ultimate Girls) |
| Fudō Yukimitsu | Daisuke Sakaguchi | Viktor Richt (Fire Force) |
| Heshikiri Hasebe | Tarusuke Shingaki | Kariya Matō (Fate/Zero) |
| Yagen Tōshirō | Seiichirō Yamashita | Toru Ishikawa (Horimiya) |
The production staff has been announced, and here is the list:
| Position | Staff | Other Works |
| Studio | Domerica | Pokémon Generations |
| Director | Kazuya Ichikawa | Bakugan |
| Script supervisor | Kenichi Suemitsu | Welcome to the Ballroom |
| Character Designer | Mari Takada | Monster Strike the Animation |
| Music Composer | Ryūnosuke Kasai | Fluffy Paradise |
| Art Director | Hiroyuki Nemoto | My Dress-Up Darling |
| Compositing Director of Photography | Tatsuya Nomura | Suzume |
| Sound Director | Hiromi Kikuta | Haikyu!! |
| Sound Production | Rakuonsha | Violet Evergarden |
While the specifics are still unclear, excitement is growing for a delightful new instalment in the series, joining the impressive lineup. Keep an eye out for more announcements as we approach the release date and the screening of the stage play. Stay tuned!
About Touken Ranbu: Kyoden Moyuru Honnōji
‘Touken Ranbu Kyoden Moyuru Honnōji’ is an upcoming anime adaptation of the first non-musical stage play from the Touken Ranbu franchise. The anime is scheduled for April 2024.
The play follows Fudou Yukimitsu, the anthropomorphized sword that real-life legendary leader Oda Nobunaga received from his attendant Mori Ranmaru.
Source: Official Website
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