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The official web site for the tv anime of Chisato Abe‘S Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (The Raven Does Not Select His Grasp) novel, her second novel Yatagarasu novel sequence, confirmed on July 19 that the anime’s fifteenth episode shall be delayed by three weeks attributable to protection of the 2024 Summer season Olympics, which shall be held in Paris from July 26 to August 11. The Olympics will precede the anime in its timeslot on July 27, August 3, and August 10. The anime’s fifteenth episode will as a substitute air on August 17.
The 14th episode of the anime aired final Saturday, which started the anime’s new storyline primarily based on the third e book within the sequence. Cannot get Karasu (The Golden Raven).
The anime premiered on NHK on April 6 at 11:45 p.m. JST (10:45 a.m. EDT). Crispy bread streams the sequence underneath the title YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Select Its Grasp.
Yoshiaki Kyougoku (Relaxed camp first two seasons and movie) directs the sequence at Studio PierrotAnd Yukiko Yamamuro (To the touch (reside motion movie)) oversees the sequence’ scripts. Takemo Norita (Lagrange – The Flower of Rin-ne, Damaged knife) designs the characters, Eishi Segawa (Ushio & Tora each seasons, Gintama (reside motion movie)) composes the music, and Yuji Tange is the sound director. NHK, NHK firmsAnd Pierrot producing the anime.
The books concentrate on the world of the yatagarasu (the Japanese identify for a wide range of legendary god crows present in East Asian folks mythologies). yatagarasu can shapeshift between human and crow, and reside in Yamauchi’s world, a parallel world created by the yatagarasu god Yamagami. Inside Yamauchi, the yatagarasu dwelling in a society harking back to the Heian period in Japan.
NHK describes the story of the anime:
Yamauchi, a unbelievable world the place the Yatagarasu reside
Yukiya, a younger Yatagarasu, is appointed as the private assistant of the eccentric Crown Prince Wakamiya. He quickly turns into entangled in an internet of conspiracies that search to overthrow the inheritor to the imperial throne.
Abe launched the novel sequence with the primary novel Karasu and Hitoe wa Niawanai in 2012. The primary a part of the novel sequence consists of six novels (of which Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai was the second novel, launched in 2013) and one side-story novel. The second a part of the novel sequence has impressed three novels to this point (the final of which was launched in October 2022) and one side-story novel.
The primary two novels within the sequence have served as inspiration for manga variations. Natsumi Matsuzaki drew the manga adaptation of Karasu and Hitoe wa Niawanaiwho walked in Kodansha‘S Cartoon days app from June 2018 to April 2020. Kodansha releases the manga in English on his Ok-MANGA service with the title A raven for all seasons. Matsuzaki launched the Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai manga in Kodansha‘S Night journal in Could 2020, and moved to Cartoon days in December 2021, the place it’s nonetheless ongoing.
