The workers for SANDLAND: THE SERIESthe anime collection adaptation of the late Akira Toriyama‘S SANDLAND manga unveiled a promotional video and a significant visible for the all-new and ongoing “The Story of the Angel Hero” (“Tenshi no Yūsha”) arc.


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The anime debuted its first seven episodes concurrently Disney+ Star’s “STAR Anime Sequence” programming and all that Hulu within the US on March 20. The primary six episodes are referred to as the arc “The Story of the Fiend Prince” (“Akuma no Ōji”) and have footage from the anime movie, re-cut to a collection format, with some further footage. Episodes 8-13 will then debut with one episode each Wednesday, with the ultimate episode airing on Might 1. Episodes 7-13 are an all-new arc of “The Story of the Angel Hero” (“Tenshi no Yūsha”), with the story happening in a brand new place referred to as ‘Forestland’. Toriyama conceptualized the story of the brand new arc.

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The collection additionally options returning forged and workers members from the movie.

The returning forged members are:

Two new forged members seem within the “Tenshi no Yūsha” arc:

Toshihisa Yokoshima (“Tales of Crestoria: The Wake of Sin,” “Amanatsu,” “Cocolours,” Dragon quest video games’ sequences) returns to direct the anime collection, that includes Hiroshi Koujina (Ryōma! The tennis prince, The vampire dies straight away, Grenadier) once more serving as route advisor. Hayashi Mori (Cells at work! Code Black, Floating dwelling) writes the script of the anime collection, Yoshikazu Iwanami directs the sound once more, and Yugo Kanno (JoJo’s Weird Journey: Stardust Crusaders, Psycho Go, Class) additionally composes the music for the collection.

The Sandy soil manga is a brief collection by which Toriyama made collection Shueisha‘S Weekly Shonen Bounce journal from Might to August 2000. Shueisha printed a compiled quantity of the manga in November 2000.

See Media publishes the manga in English and describes the story:

Within the distant future, battle has destroyed all the Earth, leaving solely a barren wasteland the place the water provide is managed by the grasping king. Looking for a long-lost lake, Sheriff Rao requested the king of the demons for assist… and bought the king’s son, Beelzebub, and his assistant, Thief. Collectively, the unlikely trio journeys via the desert, the place they face dragons, bandits, and the deadliest enemy of all… the king’s personal military! It is journey journey and gas motion on this new story from Akira Toriyamathe creator of Dragon Ball Z!

The anime adaptation of the manga premiered in Japan in August 2023. The movie had its world premiere ultimately yr’s Comedian-Con Worldwide San Diego in July, and can open in North America in 2024.

The manga additionally evokes an motion role-playing recreation that shall be launched quickly Play station 4, Play station 5, Xbox Sequence X|S and PC by way of Steam on April 26 (April 25 in Japan).

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