Netflix has officially announced the anime adaptation of Garouden: The Way of the Lone Wolf! Based on the original story “Garouden” by Baku Yumemakura and directed by Atsushi Ikariya. The anime is set to premiere for streaming on May 23. The announcement comes with the release of a trailer and teaser visual.
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Director: Atsushi Ikariya
Main animators: Yutaka Matsubara, Hitomi Takechi
Assistant director: Daisuke Mataga
Animation Production: NAZ
Netflix describes the series as follows:
Based on the novel series by Baku Yumemakura, this new anime depicts a man’s tale of conviction, sorrow, and conflict.
At the heart of the action is Juzo Fujimaki, a rival of Bunshichi Tanba, the main protagonist of the original novels. On the run from his troubled past, Juzo is forced into competing in a deadly underground fighting tournament. Skilled in the respected martial art Takemiya-ryu, Juzo must navigate a path filled with formidable foes and his personal demons — all while dealing with a bounty of three million yen on his head and a determined detective on his trail.
Source: Netflix Anime
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