YAIBA Anime Remake Reveals First Trailer & Visual, Produced by WIT STUDIO!

In May, it was announced that « YAIBA » would receive a remake anime under the full supervision of Aoyama‘s scenario. The new anime will be titled « Shin Samurai-den YAIBA« . Details about the cast, staff, promotional video (PV), and visual have been revealed all at once.

Teaser Trailer:

Teaser Visual:

_{Minami Takayama as Yaiba Kurogane}

_{Manaka Iwami as Sayaka Mine}

_{Yoshimasa Hosoya as Takeshi Onimaru}

STAFF:
Director: Takahiro Hasui
Series Scripts: Touko Machida
Character Design/ Chief Animation Director: Yoshimichi Kameda
Sub-Character Designer/ Main Animator: Takeshi Maenami
Music: Yutaka Yamada and Yoshiaki Dewa
Sound Director: Haru Yamada
Animation Producer: Maiko Okada
Animation Production: WIT STUDIO

Aoyama debuted the series in Shogakukan’s Weekly Shonen Sunday in September 1988, wrapping it up in December 1993 with 24 compiled book volumes. This success led to a 52-episode anime adaptation airing from April 1993 to April 1994.

The series centers on Yaiba Kurogane, a young samurai boy influenced by Miyamoto Musashi, the historical swordsman known for developing the Hyōhō Niten Ichi-ryū style of dual-wielding and authoring the classic military strategy text, The Book of Five Rings.

Source: Comic Natalie

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