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Seven Deadly Sins: Revival of The Commandments Anime's 2nd Promo Video Previews Opening Theme
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The official website for The Seven Deadly Sins anime franchise began streaming the second promotional video on Sunday for the new season, The Seven Deadly Sins: Revival of The Commandments (Nanatsu no Taizai: Imashime no Fukkatsu). (Note: The above linked video is region-locked to Japan.) The video previews FLOW and GRANRODEO's collaboration opening theme song "Howling." The video also reveals that Anly (Naruto Shippūden) will perform the show's ending theme song "Beautiful."
The series will premiere at 6:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 6 on MBS, TBS, and other network affiliates throughout Japan.
The Nanatsu no Taizai Gaiden: Bandit Ban original anime DVD will additionally air on MBS and TBS on December 23. The OVA originally shipped in June 2015 with the manga's 15th compiled volume. The anime focused on the past of Ban and Elaine.
The new season's returning cast includes:
- Yūki Kaji as Meliodas
- Sora Amamiya as Elizabeth
- Misaki Kuno as Hawk
- Aoi Yūki as Diane
- Tatsuhisa Suzuki as Ban
- Jun Fukuyama as King
- Yuuhei Takagi as Gowther
- Maaya Sakamoto as Merlin
- Mamoru Miyano as Gilthunder
- Ryōhei Kimura as Hauser
- Takahiro Sakurai as Griamor
The new cast includes:
- Tomokazu Sugita as Escanor
- Rina Satō as Matrona
- Yūki Kaji as Zeldris
- Hiroki Touchi as Estarossa
- Hiroshi Iwasaki as Galand
- M.A.O as Melascula
- Daisuke Ono as Drole
- Yūsuke Kobayashi as Gloxinia
- Kenjiro Tsuda as Monspeet
- Ayahi Takagaki as Derieri
- Kōji Yusa as Grayroad
- Katsuyuki Konishi as Fraudrin
The show's staff includes:
- Director: Takeshi Furuta
- Assistant Director: Tomoya Tanaka
- Series Composition: Takao Yoshioka
- Character Design: Kento Toya, Keigo Sasaki
- Prop Design: Haruo Miyagawa
- Color Design: Takahiro Mogi, Nanako Okazaki
- Art Director: Hiromichi Itou
- Art Setting: Iho Narita
- Director of Photography: Shunya Kimura
- CG Director: Suguru Karube
- Editing: Masahiro Gotō
- Music: Hiroyuki Sawano, Takafumi Wada
- Sound Director: Kazuhiro Wakabayashi
- Production: A-1 Pictures
An anime film will also open next summer.
The above video also reveals that Nakaba Suzuki's original manga series has 27 million copies in print.
Thanks to Dennis R for the embedded video.
