Anime premieres with 1st 7 episodes on March 20, weekly launching for brand-new arc episodes 8-13
The main site for SAND LAND: THE SERIES, the anime series adjustment of Akira Toriyama’s SAND LAND manga, exposed 2 brand-new cast members, the anime’s extra material, and its March 20 streaming launching date on Monday.
The anime will debut its very first 7 episodes at the same time on Disney+ Star’s “STAR Anime Series” shows on March 20, and will stream on Hulu in the U.S. The very first 6 episodes are identified the “Akuma no Ōji” (Prince of Demons) arc, and will include video footage from the anime movie recut to a series format, with some extra video. Episodes 8-13 will debut one episode every Wednesday afterwards, and episodes 7-13 will be a brand new “Tenshi no Yūsha” (Angelic Heroes) arc, with the story embeded in a brand-new location called “Forest Land.” Toriyama conceived the brand-new arc’s story, and likewise drew the listed below illustration to commemorate the statement.
Image by means of Sand Land anime’s site
© バード ・ スタジオ ／ 集英社 © SAND LAND製作委員会
The anime’s 2 brand-new cast members will appear in the “Tenshi no Yūsha” arc, and consist of:
Mikako Komatsu as Anne
Image by means of Sand Land anime’s site
© バード ・ スタジオ ／ 集英社 © SAND LAND製作委員会
Ayumu Murase as Muniel
Image by means of Sand Land anime’s site
© バード ・ スタジオ ／ 集英社 © SAND LAND製作委員会
バード ・ スタジオ ／ 集英社 © SAND LAND製作委員会
The series will likewise include returning cast and employee from the movie.
The returning cast members are:
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Mutsumi Tamura as Beelzebub
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Kazuhiro Yamaji as Rao
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Chō as Thief
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Satoshi Tsuruoka as General Are
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Nobuo Tobita as General Zau
Toshihisa Yokoshima (“Tales of Crestoria: The Wake of Sin,” “Amanatsu,” “Cocolors,” Dragon Quest video games’ series) is going back to direct the anime series, with Hiroshi Koujina (Ryoma! The Prince of Tennis, The Vampire Dies in No Time, Grenadier) serving once again as the instructions advisor. Hayashi Mori (Cells at Work! Code Black, Drifting Home) is composing the anime series’ script, Yoshikazu Iwanami is once again directing the noise, and Yūgo Kanno (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders, Psycho-Pass, Ajin) is likewise making up the music for the series.
The Sand Land manga is a brief series that Toriyama serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump publication from May to August 2000. Shueisha released one put together book volume of the manga in November 2000.
Viz Media releases the manga in English, and it explains the story:
In the far future, war has actually ruined the whole Earth, leaving just a barren wasteland where the supply of water is managed by the greedy king. Searching for a long-lost lake, Sheriff Rao asked the king of the devils for assistance … and got the king’s kid, Beelzebub, and his assistant, Thief. Together the not likely trio triggers throughout the desert, dealing with dragons, outlaws and the most dangerous opponent of all … the King’s army itself! It’s travel experience and tank action in this brand-new story from Akira Toriyama, » …
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