We have the first promotional video for the new Bastard anime !! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy- . According to the official website , the series premieres on Netflix this year.
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We have new voice actors and team members were revealed confirming that the anime will have 2 parts with 24 episodes.
- Kanae Itou as Lucien Renlen
- Tomokazu Sugita as Abigail
- Kensho Ono as Kall-Su
- Nao Touyama as Sheila Tuel Meta-Ilicana
The band coldrain is playing the opening theme song, while female artist Tielle is playing the ending theme song.
The new team members announced are:
- Creature Design: Raita Sunaga
- Effects Design: Tatsuo Yamada
- Art director: Kazuhiro Inoue
- Art Setting: Barnstorm Design Lab
- Color artist: Aiko Shinohara
- Special effects supervisor: Kumiko Taniguchi
- Special Effects: Ayumi Arahata
- 3D CGI: Felix Film
- Composition photography director: Junpei Takatsu
- Editing: Mai Hasegawa (EditZ)
- Production: Warner Bros. Japan
Therefore, it is directed by Takaharu Ozaki LIDEN FILMS studio (Tokyo Revengers). Character 'designer' by Sayaka Ono (Cross Ange) produced by Warner Bros. Japan and Yasuharu Takanashi are composing the music.
Synopsis:
A grand, unique story, a compelling fantasy world, intense battles full of sword and sorcery, and cute heroines who were probably a little too edgy for a boys' comic at the time. All of this, however, combined with the elaborate art of the manga makes Bastard!! the pioneer and pinnacle of dark fantasy manga, influencing countless works that followed.
Finally the Bastard manga it received several adaptations in the OVA format in the early 90s. Furthermore, the premiere takes place on the Netflix this year.
Source: ANN