The upcoming anime adaptation of the Gakuen Basara game that has fun reimagining its characters in school got a little more information with a site refresh. That refresh came with a new key visual to the right, a quick-hit promo to below, and an actual premiere date of October 4th, 2018 this early in the game. The series is directed by Minoru Ohara with Kouji Miura handling the scripts. Haruhito Takada is working on the character designs with Brains Base handling the animation production.
The previously announced Japanese cast includes:
- Kazuya Nakai as Date Masamune
- Sōichiro Hoshi as Sanada Yukimura
- Toshiyuki Morikawa as Katakura Kojūrō
- Takehito Koyasu as Sarutobi Sasuke
- Masakazu Morita as Maeda Keiji
- Ryuuzou Ishino as Chōsokabe Motochika
- Shigeru Nakahara as Mōri Motonari
- Toshiki Masuda as Tokugawa Ieyasu
- Tomokazu Seki as Ishida Mitsunari
- Natsuko Kuwatani as Kasuga
Check out the official site and Twitter.
Plot Concept: The game reimagines the Warring States Era warriors as rival students in a modern high school. Date Masamune and Sanada Yukimura battle to replace Toyotomi Hideyoshi as the next student council president.
