{"id":39687,"date":"2022-07-01T10:16:24","date_gmt":"2022-07-01T17:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=39687"},"modified":"2022-07-03T15:05:15","modified_gmt":"2022-07-03T22:05:15","slug":"orient-second-cour-reveals-new-key-visual-featuring-obsidian-eight-antagonists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2022\/07\/01\/orient-second-cour-reveals-new-key-visual-featuring-obsidian-eight-antagonists\/","title":{"rendered":"ORIENT Second Cour Reveals New Key Visual Featuring Obsidian Eight Antagonists"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A new <\/span>anime key visual<\/span><\/a> has been released for the upcoming second cour of the <\/span>ORIENT<\/span><\/i> anime series, featuring three members of the Obsidian Eight. The visual spotlights Shirou Inukai (voiced by <\/span>Hiro Shimono<\/b>), Seiroku Inukawa (voiced by <\/span>Tarusuke Shingaki<\/b>), and Yatarou Inuda (voiced by <\/span>Tomokazu Sugita<\/b>).\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The main voice cast is headlined by <\/span>Yuuma Uchida<\/b> as Musashi, <\/span>Souma Saitou<\/b> as Kojirou Kanemaki, <\/span>Rie Takahashi<\/b> as Tsugumi Hattori, and <\/span>Satoshi Hino<\/b> as Naotora Takeda. Additional cast members consist of <\/span>Tomoaki Maeno<\/b> as Tatsuomi Uesugi, <\/span>Natsuki Hanae<\/b> as Kanetatsu Naoe, <\/span>Yoshiki Nakajima<\/b> as Masayuki Amakasu,<\/span> Kouki Uchiyama<\/b> as Akihiro Shimazu, <\/span>Gakuto Kajiwara<\/b> as Katsumi Amako, and <\/span>Youko Hikasa<\/b> as Kuroko Usami.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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The anime production staff includes <\/span>Tetsuya Yanagisawa<\/b> as director, <\/span>Mariko Kunisawa<\/b> as screenwriter, <\/span>Takahiro Kishida<\/b> as character designer, <\/span>Fumio Matsumoto<\/b> and <\/span>Sayuri Sakimoto<\/b> as chief animation directors, <\/span>Suga Shigeyuki<\/b> as action supervisor, <\/span>Hirofumi Sakagami<\/b> as art director, <\/span>Hidenori Manaka<\/b> as photography director, <\/span>Mika Funabashi<\/b> (<\/span>Blue Reflection Ray<\/span><\/i>) as color designer, and <\/span>Hideyuki Fukasawa<\/b> as music composer. <\/span>A.C.G.T.<\/b> is in charge of the animation production.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Sota Hanamura<\/b> (from boyband <\/span>DA-iCE<\/b>) and<\/span> Lil\u2019 Fang<\/b> (from girl-group <\/span>Faky<\/b>) are singing the opening theme song \u201cBreak it down.\u201d Meanwhile, Gakuto Kajiwara is singing the ending theme \u201cIrochigai no Itotaba.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The anime series is based on the manga series by <\/span>Magi<\/span><\/i> creator <\/span>Shinobu Ohtaka<\/b>. It was first serialized in Kodansha\u2019s Weekly Shounen Magazine on May 30, 2018, before transferring to Bessatsu Shounen Magazine on February 9, 2021. 15 tankoubon volumes have been published in total as of July 2022.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Crunchyroll will stream the second cour in Summer 2022 in English speaking territories. <\/span>Ani-One Asia ULTRA will stream the second cour<\/span><\/a> in Asia. The anime series is described as:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

When unidentified creatures known as Kishin suddenly appeared in Japan, all of the most famous military leaders were killed in battle, and the end of the world seemed close at hand.<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

Now, 150 years later, demons still rule the world, and only the Band of Bushi continues to fight for freedom. Musashi and Kojiro, out of admiration for these brave fighters, strive to form the strongest Band of Bushi in this classic battle action story of friends passionately chasing a dream.<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

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Source: <\/b>ORIENT Official Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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