A main visual for July’s Wistoria: Wand and Sword anime has been released.
More cast members were also revealed. They include Tetsuya Kakihara as Julius Rainburg, Lynn as Liana Owenzaus, and Kengo Kawanishi as Ignor Lindor.
Wistoria: Wand and Sword is based on the manga written by Danmachi‘s Fujino Oomori and drawn by Toshi Aoi, which started in 2020 in Bessatsu Shonen Magazine. Nine tankoubons have been released as of February 2024. Kodansha USA describes the plot as:
The new, magical dungeon-adventure fantasy series from the author of Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Seeking to fulfill a promise to a childhood friend, Will Serfort enters Regarden Magical Academy with the goal of making it to the top of the magical world. There’s just one problem: he can’t use magic! Will his sword skills be the key to unlocking his true potential?
Staff
• Director, series composer, and scriptwriter: Tatsuya Yoshihara (Chainsaw Man action director, Black Clover director [until Episode 152] and chief director [Episode 153 onwards])
• Character designer: Sayaka Ono (Cross Ange Rondo of Angel and Dragon, Bastard!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy-)
• Monster designer: Raita Sunaga (Bastard!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy-)
• Monster designer: Yoshirou Harada (Dairugger XV mechanical designer)
• Monster designer and prop designer: Ryou Akizuki (Princess Principal Crown Handler prop designer)
• Color designer: Naomi Nakano (Solo Leveling)
• Art director: Yuki Maeda (Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King)
• Composting director: Ayako Ootsuki (The Tale of Outcasts)
• Music composer: Yuuki Hayashi (My Hero Academia)
• Animation production: ACTAS
Cast
• Kouhei Amasaki as Will Serholt
• Akira Sekine as Elfaria Alvis Serholt
• Satomi Amano as Colette Loire
• Masaaki Mizunaka as Zion Alster
• Aoi Inase as Kiki
Source: @Wistoria_PR
