The official web site for the Ikki Tousen franchise revealed on Monday that the tv anime adaptation of Yuji Shiozaki‘s Shin Ikki Tousen manga will debut in spring 2022. The location additionally revealed a visible together with the present’s forged.

The anime will star:

• Ayaka Ohashi as Chūbō Sonken
• Atsumi Tanezaki as Asaemon Yamada
• Masumi Asano as Hakufu Sonsaku
• Yuko Kaida as Shimei Ryomou
• Hitomi Nabatame as Unchō Kan’u
• Yuu Asakawa as Shiryū Chō’un

Moreover, the official YouTube channel for the Ikki Tousen Additional Burst recreation started streaming a promotional video on Monday for the character Asaemon Yamada.

Shiozaki’s unique Ikki Tousen manga facilities round Hakufu Sonsaku, a highschool pupil who possesses a magatama that permits her to channel the spirit of the warrior Solar Ce from China’s Three Kingdoms period. She fights college students from different excessive colleges, every bearing their very own magatama and embodying a special hero from the period.

Shiozaki launched Shin Ikki Tousen in Shonengahosha‘s Younger King Ours journal in November 2015. A by-product, Shin Ikki Tousen Gaiden, launched in Shonengahosha‘s Younger King BULL journal in 2018.

Shiozaki launched the unique Ikki Tousen manga in Wani Books‘ Month-to-month Comedian Gum journal in 2000, and serialized it within the journal till the journal suspended publication in Could 2015. Shiozaki then continued to serialize the manga on the Month-to-month Comedian Gum web site, which was renamed WEB Comedian Gum, till August 2015. Tokyopop held the license to Shiozaki’s unique manga in North America underneath the title Battle Vixens till the corporate closed its North American publishing department in 2011.

The manga has impressed 4 earlier tv anime and 5 earlier OVAs. Ikki Tousen: Western Wolves is the latest anime entry within the franchise, and it shipped on Blu-ray Disc and DVD in February 2019. The anime’s three episodes additionally aired on AT-X from January to March 2019.

Sources: Shin Ikki Tousen anime’s web site, Comedian Natalie