One of the most beloved villains in the DC Universe, the Joker, has received an exclusive video showcasing the character in action in the anime Suicide Squad Isekai. The series premieres in July of this year in Japan.
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In the video above, we can see Joker facing enemies in another world in the anime. The animation is by Warner Bros. Japan in partnership with Wit Studio (Attack on Titan, Spy x Family).
Synopsis Suicide Squad Isekai:
In the crime-ridden city of Gotham, Amanda Waller, head of ARGUS, has assembled a group of notorious criminals for a mission: Harley Quinn, Deadshot, Peacemaker, Clayface, and King Shark. These Super Villains are sent to a realm in another dimension connected to this world through a portal. But it's a world of swords and sorcery, where orcs wreak havoc and dragons rule the skies – an “ISEKAI”! However, with lethal explosives implanted in their necks, there's no escape or hiding, and failing the mission means a one-way ticket to the afterlife! Can Harley Quinn and her team conquer this dangerous ISEKAI realm?! Get ready for the electrifying saga of the elite task force known as the “Suicide Squad” as they embark on a breathtaking adventure!
Production cast:
- Directed by: Eri Osada (episode director for Jujutsu Kaisen, Gintama)
- Screenplay: Eiji Umehara and Tappei Nagatsuki (Re:ZERO)
- Character design: Akira Amano (elDLIVE, Reborn!)
- Music: Kenichiro Suehiro
- Animation production: Shinya Tsuruoka
Previously, at Anime Expo 2023, George Wada of Wit Studio stated that if the anime is successful, other DC projects will follow in the future.
Source: Official Website
