The second part of the animated series “Saint Seiya: Battle for the Sanctuary” from Toei Animation (Dragon Ball) has received a new trailer. Furthermore, we learned its release date.
Saint Seiya: Battle for the Sanctuary gets a new trailer
Therefore, the series will premiere on April 1, 2024, with a total of 12 episodes in Japan.
Synopsis
Time is running out! Only five hours remain before the god-killing arrow lodged in Athena's chest kills her. The powerful Grand Master is the only one capable of saving her life, but to reach the Grand Master's chambers, Seiya and his fellow Bronze Knights must ascend to the Sanctuary and pass through all Twelve Houses, each temple guarded by a Gold Knight. Not all will complete the journey and reach the summit of the Sanctuary, where a shocking surprise awaits them.
Technical team
- Animation Director: Yoshiharu Ashino (Tweeny Witches, CROSS ANGE Rondo of Angel and Dragon)
- Animation Studio: Toei Animation
- Story Editor and Lead Writer: Eugene Son (Duel Masters, B-Legend! Battle Bedaman)
- Character Designer: Terumi Nishii (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, Penguindrum)
- Armor Designer: Takashi Okazaki (creator of the Afro Samurai manga, character designer for Summer Wars)
Finally, the first part of the first season of Saint Seiya premiered worldwide on Netflix in July 2019. The second part premiered in January 2020, totaling 12 episodes in the first season. Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac – Battle for the Sanctuary, the second season, premiered on Crunchyroll on July 31st and also has 12 episodes.
Source: Official Twitter account