The official website for the upcoming 2017 anime adaptation of Kentarou Miura’s Berserk manga revealed that the 2017 TV anime will begin its broadcast on April 7. A new key visual of the series was also posted.
In addition, the 15-second video for the upcoming Berserk 2017 briefly teases a couple of the scenes from the next arc.
Berserk is a dark fantasy manga written and illustrated by Kentaro Miura, that began in 1989. The manga is being serialized in Hakusensha’s Young Animal magazine, where a total of 37 volumes have been published to date. The series was adapted into a TV anime series in 1997 for 25 episodes, being directed by Naohito Takahashi (Danball Senki W, Steel Angel Kurumi) and animated by OLM, Inc. (Pokémon, Inazuma Eleven). The manga also received an anime movie trilogy from 2012 under Berserk: The Golden Age Arc. The films were directed by Toshiyuki Kubooka (Gunbuster and Giant RoboAnimation Director) and produced by Studio 4°C (Tweeny Witches, Harmony).
Here is the synopsis of the first anime on MAL:
A brave young warrior named Guts fights for his fortune as a mercenary on the front lines. A fated encounter unites Guts with the charismatic and deadly young man named Griffith. Leading the rogue soldiers known as the Band of the Hawk, Griffith wields his formidable force like no other. Driven by a quest for status, the Hawks exert military and social prowess the likes of which have never been seen before. The armies of Midland will quake with fear as Griffith and Guts set off on a path that will bring the world to its knees.
The Berserk TV anime will continue with its next arc in the Spring 2017 anime season, from April 7. Further details about the new season will be revealed at a later date.
You can visit the project’s website here: http://berserk-anime.com/
And follow the Twitter: @berserk_anime
Source: Moca News
