{"id":86843,"date":"2024-05-24T11:09:53","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T18:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=86843"},"modified":"2024-05-31T15:16:09","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T22:16:09","slug":"wistoria-wand-and-sword-unveils-2nd-action-visual-for-colette-lorie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2024\/05\/24\/wistoria-wand-and-sword-unveils-2nd-action-visual-for-colette-lorie\/","title":{"rendered":"Wistoria: Wand and Sword Unveils 2nd Action Visual for Colette Lorie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A second <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2024\/05\/10\/wistoria-wand-and-sword-highlights-protagonist-will-serfort-in-1st-key-visual\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">action key visual<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> has been unveiled for the upcoming <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2024\/05\/17\/wistoria-wand-and-sword-releases-new-character-pv-trailer-featuring-2-additional-characters\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wistoria: Wand and Sword<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> TV anime series, highlighting Colette Lorie. The anime will air in Japan sometime in July 2024.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><b>Tatsuya Yoshihara<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Chainsaw Man<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> action director,<\/span><b> Black Clover<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> director [until Episode 152] and chief director [Episode 153 onwards]) is serving as the anime\u2019s director, screenwriter, and scriptwriter. Other staff include <\/span><b>Sayaka Ono<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cross Ange Rondo of Angel and Dragon, Bastard!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy-<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) as character designer, <\/span><b>Naomi Nakano<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Solo Leveling<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) as color designer, <\/span><b>Yuki Maeda<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) as art director, <\/span><b>Ayako Otsuki <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Tale of Outcasts<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) as composting director, and <\/span><b>Yuuki Hayashi<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">My Hero Academia<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) as music composer. <\/span><b>ACTAS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and <\/span><b>Bandai Namco Pictures<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> are in charge of the animation production.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_86846\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86846\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"86846\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2024\/05\/24\/wistoria-wand-and-sword-unveils-2nd-action-visual-for-colette-lorie\/wistoria-wand-and-sword-colette-lorie-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wistoria-wand-and-sword-colette-lorie-1-scaled.jpg?fit=1821%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1821,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"wistoria wand and sword colette lorie\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;\u00a9 FTK\/\u200bWP&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wistoria-wand-and-sword-colette-lorie-1-scaled.jpg?fit=213%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wistoria-wand-and-sword-colette-lorie-1-scaled.jpg?fit=696%2C979&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-86846\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wistoria-wand-and-sword-colette-lorie-1.jpg?resize=350%2C492&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"wistoria wand and sword colette lorie action key visual\" width=\"350\" height=\"492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wistoria-wand-and-sword-colette-lorie-1-scaled.jpg?resize=213%2C300&amp;ssl=1 213w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wistoria-wand-and-sword-colette-lorie-1-scaled.jpg?resize=728%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 728w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wistoria-wand-and-sword-colette-lorie-1-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1080&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wistoria-wand-and-sword-colette-lorie-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1093%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1093w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wistoria-wand-and-sword-colette-lorie-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1457%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1457w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wistoria-wand-and-sword-colette-lorie-1-scaled.jpg?resize=696%2C978&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wistoria-wand-and-sword-colette-lorie-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1068%2C1501&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wistoria-wand-and-sword-colette-lorie-1-scaled.jpg?resize=299%2C420&amp;ssl=1 299w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wistoria-wand-and-sword-colette-lorie-1-scaled.jpg?w=1821&amp;ssl=1 1821w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wistoria-wand-and-sword-colette-lorie-1-scaled.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-86846\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">\u00a9 FTK\/\u200bWP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><b>Raita Sunaga<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bastard!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy-<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">), <\/span><b>Yoshiro Harada<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dairugger XV<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> mechanical designer), and <\/span><b>Ryo Akizuki<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Princess Principal Crown Handler<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> prop designer) are involved as monster designers for the series. Akizuki is also credited as a prop designer.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">Meanwhile, the anime\u2019s main voice cast includes:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Kohei Amasaki <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as Will Serfort\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Akira Sekine<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Elfaria Alvis Serfort<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Satomi Amano<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Colette Loire<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Masaaki Mizunaka<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Zion Alster<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Aoi Inase<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Kiki<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The anime adaptation is based on the adventure fantasy manga written by <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Danmachi<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2018s<\/span><b> Fujino Omori <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and illustrated by <\/span><b>Toshi Aoi<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, which has been running in Kodansha\u2019s Bessatsu Shonen Magazine since December 9, 2020. Nine tankobon volumes have been released as of February 2024, with a 10th volume set for release on June 7, 2024. Kodansha USA releases the manga in English after acquiring the license in 2021.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_82666\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-82666\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"82666\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2024\/03\/24\/wistoria-wand-and-sword-unveils-main-visual\/wistoriawandandsword_mainvisual\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wistoriawandandsword_mainvisual.jpeg?fit=1476%2C2077&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1476,2077\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"wistoriawandandsword_mainvisual\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wistoriawandandsword_mainvisual.jpeg?fit=213%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wistoriawandandsword_mainvisual.jpeg?fit=696%2C979&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-82666\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wistoriawandandsword_mainvisual.jpeg?resize=350%2C493&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"wistoria wand and sword anime main key visual\" width=\"350\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wistoriawandandsword_mainvisual.jpeg?resize=213%2C300&amp;ssl=1 213w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wistoriawandandsword_mainvisual.jpeg?resize=728%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 728w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wistoriawandandsword_mainvisual.jpeg?resize=768%2C1081&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wistoriawandandsword_mainvisual.jpeg?resize=1092%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1092w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wistoriawandandsword_mainvisual.jpeg?resize=1455%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1455w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wistoriawandandsword_mainvisual.jpeg?resize=696%2C979&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wistoriawandandsword_mainvisual.jpeg?resize=1068%2C1503&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wistoriawandandsword_mainvisual.jpeg?resize=298%2C420&amp;ssl=1 298w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wistoriawandandsword_mainvisual.jpeg?w=1476&amp;ssl=1 1476w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wistoriawandandsword_mainvisual.jpeg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-82666\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">\u00a9 FTK\/\u200bWP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Crunchyroll will stream <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wistoria: Wand and Sword <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">worldwide, outside of Japan. It describes the main synopsis as:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A hard-working boy named Will enters a magic academy in hopes of becoming a great sorcerer. Unfortunately, there\u2019s a fatal flaw in his plan: he lacks the ability to use magic. Amid the cold stares of his classmates and instructors, Will feels discouraged at times, but he presses forward with unwavering determination. He can\u2019t use a wand, but he can wield a sword in his battle to reach the top of a magic-dominated world. He just needs to believe in his own unique strengths and remember the promise he made with someone precious to him\u2026<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><b>Source<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Wistoria_PR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wistoria: Wand and Sword Official Anime Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A second action key visual has been unveiled for the upcoming Wistoria: Wand and Sword TV anime series, highlighting Colette Lorie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":86845,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[2998,2339,78,4307,1191,4886,8379],"class_list":["post-86843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anime","tag-actas","tag-bandai-namco-pictures","tag-crunchyroll","tag-fujino-omori","tag-kodansha","tag-kodansha-usa","tag-wistoria-wand-and-sword"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wistoria-wand-and-sword-colette-lorie-scaled-e1716574024995.jpg?fit=1821%2C1028&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8n4QV-mAH","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86843"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86843"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86843\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87331,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86843\/revisions\/87331"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}