The official web site for the tv anime of Shinobu Ohtaka‘s Orient manga started streaming a brand new promotional video for the anime on Monday. The video reveals that Da-iCE will carry out the opening theme music “Break Out.” The video additionally reveals that the present will premiere in Japan on January 5.

Crunchyroll will stream the anime. The corporate debuted the anime on November 20 at this 12 months’s Anime NYC occasion.

Kodansha Comics is publishing the manga in English, and it describes the story:

At age 10, finest buddies Musashi and Kojiro sat in excited silence as Kojiro’s father spun tales of evil demons who preyed on the harmless, and the soldiers who defeated them. Working towards swordplay, the 2 swear an oath to change into the strongest on the planet. However as they develop up, Kojiro turns cynical, and Musashi comes to understand that he cannot flip again 150 years of demon rule on his personal. He is being known as a prodigy with a pickaxe, and he is nearly able to accept a lifetime of labor. But he cannot shake the sensation that he nonetheless has a duty to behave…and, quickly, the injustices of his world will drive his hand…

The present stars:

• Yūma Uchida as Musashi
• Sōma Saitō as Kojirō Kanemaki
• Rie Takahashi as Tsugumi Hattori
• Satoshi Hino as Naotora Takeda
• Hiro Shimono as Shirō Inukai
• Azumi Waki as Nanao Inusaka
• Wataru Hatano as Hideo Kosameda

Hatano will carry out the ending theme music “Naniiro.”

Tetsuya Yanagisawa (Shattered Angels, Excessive College DxD, Senran Kagura Shinovi Grasp) is directing the anime at ACGT. Mariko Kunisawa (Ascendance of a Bookworm, Magimoji Rurumo, Hatsukoi Restricted) is accountable for collection scripts. Takahiro Kishida (Serial Experiments Lain, Baccano!, Haikyu!!) is designing the characters. Hideyuki Fukasawa (Destiny/keep evening: Limitless Blade Works, Flowers of Evil, Katsugeki: Touken Ranbu) is composing the music.

Ohtaka (Magi) launched the manga in Weekly Shōnen Journal in Could 2018. The manga moved to Kodansha‘s Bessatsu Shōnen Journal on February 9.

Sources: Orient anime’s web site, Comedian Natalie