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Tower of God Anime's Video Reveals Stray Kids Opening Song
posted on by Jennifer Sherman
The official website for the television anime adaptation of Korean creator SIU's Tower of God manhwa revealed on Wednesday that Korean all-male band Stray Kids are performing the opening theme song "TOP-Japanese ver.-." The website also began streaming a promotional video that previews the song.
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『神之塔 -Tower of God-』オープニング主題歌、Stray Kids「TOP -Japanese ver.-」入りの新PVが公開となりました
二十五日の夜に公開です
楽曲とリンクした新PVをぜひご覧ください
主題歌入り新PV
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The series will debut on Crunchyroll on April 1. The anime will premiere in Japan on the same day at 24:30 JST (effectively April 2 at 12:30 a.m.). The website teased the anime would also have a simultaneous release South Korea.
- Taichi Ichikawa as Bam
- Saori Hayami as Rachel
- Houchu Ohtsuka as Headon
- Rie Suegara as Endō.rsi Jahad
- Akira Sekine as Anaak Jahad
- Nobuhiko Okamoto as Khun Aguero Agnes
- Kenta Miyake as Rak Wraithraiser
- Mariko Honda as Yuri Jahad
- Toshinari Fukamachi as Hatz
- Takuya Eguchi as Shibisu
- Kazuyuki Okitsu as Evan Edroch
Takashi Sano (Sengoku Basara: End of Judgement, Transformers: Energon) is directing the anime at Telecom Animation Film (Lupin the Third: Part 5, We Rent Tsukumogami, Orange). Hirokazu Hanai (Dances with the Dragons, Chain Chronicle: The Light of Haecceitas) is the assistant director. Erika Yoshida (Trickster, Namu Amida Butsu! -Rendai Utena-) is in charge of series composition. Masashi Kudo (Bleach, Hayate the Combat Butler) and Miho Tanino are designing the characters. Kevin Penkin (Made in Abyss, The Rising of The Shield Hero) is composing the music.
Sola Entertainment is providing production management for the series. Rialto Entertainment, Aniplex's wholly-owned subsidiary, is producing the anime.
The Crunchyroll and WEBTOON production is part of the Crunchyroll Originals slate. Crunchyroll describes the anime:
The upcoming Crunchyroll Original series centers on the journey of a young man as he battles his way through the mysterious Tower, building friendships, discovering the rules that govern this tower, and facing unimaginable terrors, as he strives to find the only friend he's ever known.
SIU launched the manhwa on NAVER WEBTOON in 2010. WEBTOONS launched the manhwa in English in July 2014.
Sources: Tower of God anime's website and Twitter account, Comic Natalie
