The original TV anime Inherit the Winds has revealed additional cast members and a new promotional video. It was also announced that the series will premiere in January 2027, with a theatrical advance version set for release in 2026. The announcement was made today, March 28, at AnimeJapan 2026, held at Tokyo Big Sight in Tokyo.
New Trailer:
Teaser Visual:

CHARACTER POSTERS:
Koki Uchiyama as Toshizo Hijikata
Yuichi Nakamura as Isami Kondo


ADDITIONAL CAST:
Nichika Omori as Kurosuke

STAFF:
Director: Tomohiro Kawamura
Screenwriter: Yutaka Narui
Original Story Cooperation: Azuki Mashiba
Character Design: Fumi Ebina
Music: Shigeru Kishida
Animation Production: Live2D Creative Studio x Drive inc
The anime is set in Kyoto during the Bakumatsu era. A soldier who has lost his memory is taken under the wing of the renowned Shinsengumi member Sōji Okita. Okita gives him a new identity, naming him Junsuke Tachikawa. Amidst the Mibu soldiers, Junsuke begins a new chapter in his life.
Source: Comic Natalie
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