Hiromu Arakawa’s “Yomi no Tsugai” TV Anime Announced! Premieres in 2025 with Stellar Lineup from Square Enix, Aniplex, and Bones
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Overview
Popular manga artist Hiromu Arakawa’s latest work, “Yomi no Tsugai,” has been announced for a TV anime adaptation. The project will be handled by a prestigious production team including Square Enix, Aniplex, and Bones, creating significant buzz among fans.
“Yomi no Tsugai” is a battle fantasy featuring twin siblings Yuru and Asa, born in the remote mountains of Japan. The story depicts their struggle against a harsh destiny and is currently serialized in Monthly Shonen Gangan.
Along with the anime announcement, a teaser visual and special preview video have been released. The series will be directed by Masahiro Ando, with character designs by Nobuhiro Arai, series composition by Noboru Takagi, and music by Kenichiro Suehiro.
Arakawa commented on the anime adaptation, “There’s still some time until the broadcast, so please review the existing volumes and look forward to it with anticipation!”
About the Work
“Yomi no Tsugai” is a battle fantasy manga by Hiromu Arakawa, serialized in Monthly Shonen Gangan (published by Square Enix). It follows the story of twin siblings Yuru and Asa, born in the remote mountains of Japan.
The narrative begins with Yuru and Asa being born as “twins who separate night and day,” destined to acquire power that will shake the world. They face their harsh fate alongside mysterious beings known as Tsugai.
Hiromu Arakawa is renowned for hit works like “Fullmetal Alchemist” and “Silver Spoon,” making the anime adaptation of “Yomi no Tsugai” highly anticipated news for fans.
This anime adaptation brings together a stellar production team including Square Enix, Aniplex, and Bones. Notably, Bones, which also handled animation production for the “Fullmetal Alchemist” series, is expected to deliver high-quality work once again.
News Details
Following the announcement of the TV anime adaptation for “Yomi no Tsugai,” a teaser visual and special preview video have been released. The teaser visual features the protagonist Yuru gripping a bow, glaring defiantly with two stone statues behind him, accompanied by the tagline, “Defy your fate.”
Director Masahiro Ando is known for his work on “Sengoku Basara” and “Kill la Kill.” Character designs are by Nobuhiro Arai, series composition by Noboru Takagi, and music by Kenichiro Suehiro.
Arakawa expressed her joy about the anime adaptation, saying, “The decision to adapt it into an anime was made quite a while ago, and I’ve been eagerly awaiting the day we could announce it to the world.”
She also urged fans, “There’s still some time until the broadcast, so please review the existing volumes and look forward to it with anticipation!” While the exact broadcast date is yet to be determined, production is underway for a 2025 release.
A standout feature of this anime adaptation is the collaboration between Square Enix, Aniplex, and Bones. Bones, in particular, has a track record with the “Fullmetal Alchemist” series, raising expectations for another high-quality production.
For fans, this long-awaited anime adaptation makes future information releases highly anticipated. The teaser visual and special preview video already showcase the series’ world-building, making the wait for the main broadcast all the more exciting.