A new Magic Knight Rayearth anime project was announced for the 30th Anniversary of the license. A new trailer and visual were released with the announcement, and the project is being produced by TMS Entertainment.
Video Teaser:
Teaser Visual:
Magic Knight Rayearth manga was released in Kodansha’s Nakayoshi magazine from 1993-1996, with a total of six volumes in Japan and English versions. The anime series, directed by Toshihiro Hirano at TMS Entertainment, aired from 1994-1995 with 49 episodes. A three-part OVA was released in 1997.
The original Magic Knight Rayearth anime is still available on Crunchyroll and describes as follows:
Hikaru Shidou, Umi Ryuuzaki, and Fuu Hououji aren’t from Cephiro. While on a school field trip to the Tokyo Tower, the three girls’ minds are on anything but different worlds filled with magic and wonder. That is, until Princess Emeraude, the Pillar of Cephiro, cries out for the Magic Knights to save her world–and that just happens to be those three!
Source: Official Twitter Account
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