After the various announcements concerning the adaptation of Ultraman by Netflix, it is the turn of the anime Knights of the Zodiac – Saint Seiya to tell us of its broadcast date!
It is on the official Netflix website that we had the pleasure to discover a new poster, as well as the release date of the next adaptation of the Saint Seiya saga , Knights of the Zodiac – Saint Seiya !
On this new visual, we discover the character Seiya of Pegasus in action. Not to mention another element that also interests us a lot… The release date, which is none other than summer 2019. We also know that the anime Knights of the Zodiac – Saint Seiya will consist of 12 episodes.
Regarding the scenario, it is a remake of the original story that will adapt the arc of the Galactic Tournament to the Silver Knights.
Synopsis of the manga (origin of the adaptation):
At all times, when great upheavals occur in history, the knights of the zodiac are not far away… Linked to ancient mythology, they now go unnoticed and we have almost forgotten their existence. However, they are in Japan, they will return to defend the earth and save the reincarnation of Athena!
To win the Golden Armor and find his sister, Seiya must face the ten Bronze Knights in a tournament. But the armor is stolen before the end of the tournament by one of these knights who wants to conquer the world. A struggle then begins, the Bronze Knights will have to unite to defend the earth…
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Regarding the staff, we find:
- Animation studio: Toei Animation (Mazinger Z: Infinity, One Piece – Heart of Gold)
- Director: ASHINO Yoshiharu (D.Gray-man Hallow, Fluximation)
- Character designers: NISHII Terumi (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond wa Kudakenai), OKAZAKI Takashi (Batman Ninja)
- Production: Netflix (Devilman Crybaby, Hero Mask) Toei Animation
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