The short anime project ``Tengu Sword Battle'' has started, co-produced by Bandai Namco Entertainment and Plott, which plans, produces, and develops business for IP content. Today, March 27th, a ``Short'' that unfolds the side story of the story will start on YouTube's official channel, and a ``Main Story'' that approaches the depths of the story will be distributed from July.
Short anime “Tengu Sword Battle” visual
"Tengu Sword Battle" is a "Japanese-style sword fighting tale" based on the concept of "royal battle x Japanese-style sword fighting" and depicts a battle between tengu who commit evil deeds and sword-wielding swordsmen who cut down on them. The story depicts Akari Himomiya, a boy raised on an island who harbors in his heart the soul of Hajun, the deadliest tengu who once threatened the world, as he meets his friends, holds a sword, and takes on his fateful enemy while facing his own uncontrollable powers.
In addition, a teaser video and cast information will be released. Shuichiro Umeda will play the role of Tou, the main character of the sword punishment candidate, Tahi Kimura will play the role of Haruto, Tou's older brother, Ryuichi Sawada will play the role of Kiryu Ushio, who is also a sword punishment candidate like Tou, Azusa Tsujimori will play the role of Inori Kyoho, and Shinji Kawata will play the role of Kurama Tengu, one of the great tengu. Illustrator Sono is the original character designer.
