We told you about it just a few days ago and here we are already! The countdown that was running out on the official website of the anime Ao no Exorcist (Blue Exorcist ) has dropped the mystery that surrounded it! So I offer you a little tour of all the important news about Blue Exorcist: Kyoto Impure King !
After some 18 days of waiting and unfulfilled curiosity since the appearance of a mysterious countdown, you can now rejoice! We already knew, Blue Exorcist plans its return with a second season currently in preparation. But after the Japan Anime 2016 convention that took place this weekend in Los Angeles, with guest Kazue Katô, we now know more!
Blue Exorcist: Kyoto Impure King
This is the name that will bear season 2 of Blue Exorcist (Ao no Exorcist: Kyoto Fujô O-hen). This part of the anime runs from the fifth to the ninth volume on the manga side. Just to refresh your memory…
Synopsis volume 5 Blue Exorcist
A masked individual stole the left eye of the Impure Demon, a demon that killed more than 40,000 humans at the end of the Edo period. The thief took a child hostage and infected several other humans. Yukio and all the healers are called to the scene. Rin accompanies him. Meanwhile, Suguro and the others accompany Mephisto Heles on an expedition to Kyoto, their hometown…
Source: Kaze
First images and wallpaper
A 45-second teaser has been unveiled for Blue Exorcist: Kyoto Impure King, letting us find the main characters of the first season, interlocking some sordid paintings, undoubtedly related to the plot of this second season.
https://youtu.be/1M0mTw3qDv0
And for those who would like, for the occasion and to celebrate the return of Rin and Yukio, adorn their wallpaper with the colors of Blue Exorcist, this should satisfy you! A rather colorful wallpaper with a nice design, ideal to ignite your computer! Downloadable in different formats here.
Staff and cast unveiled
Scheduled for 2017, Blue Exorcist: Kyoto Impure King has also, after releasing a first teaser, taken advantage of the moment to unveil the names on the staff and casting side. Some changes are to be noted, such as the replacement of Tensai Okamura as director by Koichi Hatsumi, responsible for Gangsta, Deadman Wonderland or Berserk: The Golden Age – Arc I.
Staff side
- Studio: A-1 Pictures
- Director: Koichi Hatsumi (Deadman Wonderland, Gangsta)
- Scriptwriter: Toshiya Ono (The Perfect Insider), Ryota Yamaguchi (Blue Exorcist, One Piece)
- Charadesigner: Keigo Sasaki (Blue Exorcist S1)
- Composer: Hiroyuki Sawano (Blue Exorcist, Nanatsu no Taizai, SNK, KILL LA KILL)
Casting side
- Okumura Rin: Nobuhiko Okamoto
- Okumura Yukio: Jun Fukuyama
- Moriyama Shiemi as Kana Hanazawa
- Suguro Ryuji as Kazuya Nakai
- Shima Renzo as Koji Yusa
- Miwa Konekomaru as Yuuki Kaji
- Kamiki Izumo as Eri Kitamura
- Kuro: Ayahi Takagaki
- Kirigakure Shura as Rina Satou
- Pheles Mephisto as Hiroshi Kamiya
- Fujimoto Shiro as Keiji Fujiwara
Today, Blue Exorcist: Kyoto Impure King will have been talked about on the web. Scheduled for 2017, however, we will have to wait a little longer before enjoying the return of the Okumura brothers on our screens!
Source : animate Times
