You can see the trailer above Touken Ranbu Kai: Chikashi Haberau Monorathe prequel to Touken Ranbu Kai: Kyoden Moyuru Honnōji which will premiere on August 16, 2024.
With the story focusing on Heshikiri Hasebe, the staff and cast will be the same as the anime series. Below you can see a new promotional image.
The animation is from the studio Domerica (Burning Kabaddi, Flying Witch Petit), directed by Kazuya Ichikawa (Bakugan, Monster Strike the Animation), the argument is by Kenichi Suemitsu (Welcome to the Ballroom, Delico’s Nursery) and the character design is by Mari Takada (Bakugan, Monster Strike the Animation). The music is the responsibility of Ryūnosuke Kasai (7th Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life, Fluffy Paradise, Love After World Domination).
- Art Direction: Hiroyuki Nemoto
- Composition and Photography Director: Tatsuya Nomura
- Sound Direction: Hiromi Kikuta
- Sound production: Rakuonsha
- Edition: America
In the cast we have:
- Takuya Sato as Kosetsu Samonji
- Ayumu Murase as Sayo Samonji
- Atsushi Tamaru as Ichigo Hitofuri
- Soma Saito as Namazuo Toshiro
- Takuya Sato as Shokudaikiri Mitsutada
- Soma Saito as Tsurumaru Kuninaga
The game of Touken Ranbu takes several famous Japanese swords and portrays them as bishounen characters. The game was released in 2016 and quickly acquired a large female fanbase, inspiring a wide variety of merchandise and manga.
