TOHO animation posted the main trailer for the Trigun Stampede this Saturday.
Additionally, the video reveals the opening and ending theme songs, and also announces the anime's premiere for January 7th.
Rapper and composer Kvi Baba sings the opening theme song “TOMBI,” while singer Salyu and composer Haruka Nakamura contribute the ending theme song “Hoshi no Kuzu α.”
Voice actors already revealed include:
- Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Vash the Stampede
- Junya Ikeda as Knives Millions
- Tomoyo Kurosawa as Young Vash
- Yumiri Hanamori as Young Knives
- Maaya Sakamoto as Rem Saverem
- Sakura Andou as Meryl Stryfe
- Kenji Matsuda as Roberto De Niro
- Yoshimasa Hosoya as Nicholas D. Wolfwood.
- Kouki Uchiyama as Legato Bluesummers
- TARAKO as Zazie the Beast
- Ryusei Nakao as William Conrad
Takehiko Okishi is then credited with drafting the story, while Tatsurou Inamoto, Shin Okashima, and Yoshihisa Ueda are writing the scripts and are responsible for composition. Nao Ootsu is therefore the lead designer, while character designers include Koudai Watanabe, Tetsuro Moronuki, Takahiko Abiru, Akiko Satou, Soji Ninomiya and Yumihiko Amano. Tatsuya Katou (Free!, Fate franchises/kaleid liner Prisma Illya) is then composing the music.
Technical team members include:
- Scenography: Tomoyuki Aoki, Tomoyasu Fujise, Toshiyuki Sakae and Anri Jojo
- Creature Design: Eiji Yamamori
- Special effects design: Kiyotaka Oshiyama
- Chief CG Director: Eiji Inomoto
- Visual effects art director: Kensuke Yamamoto, Taishi Hayakawa
- Color design: Ken Hashimoto
- Art Director: Yuuji Kaneko
- Screen layout: Hiroshi Saito
- Director of Photography: Takashi Aoki, Ryuudai Koshida
- Editing: Daisuke Imai
- Recording Mixing: Takahiro Fujishima
- Sound editor: Masatoshi Katsumata
As such, Crunchyroll will stream the series starting in January 2023 across the world, excluding Asia but including the Philippines, Singapore, India, Pakistan, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.
Therefore, Kenji Mutou (director of Cavity Express, storyboarder of BEASTARS, episode director of Land of the Lustrous) is directing the anime at studio Orange. Kouji Tajima is the concept designer and is credited with the character concepts.
Synopsis
The story revolves around Vash The Stampede, a nomadic gunslinger who travels from town to town and has a checkered past. Every city this man passes through is completely devastated, causing immense damage, which is the reason for his nickname Humanoid Typhoon.
Lastly, the original anime adaptation of Madhouse aired for 26 episodes in Japan in 1998.
Source: ANN
