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The Asterisk War Gets New Teaser Visual

Written By Samantha Ferreira

Earlier today, the official website for The Asterisk War‘s anime adaptation updated with a new teaser visual. The piece, which was drawn by original character designer Okiura, features the title’s four main heroines.

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The image also appears in the latest issue of Newtype magazine, which hit Japanese newsstands on April 10.

The Asterisk War is based on Yuu Miyazaki’s light novel series of the same name. The series was announced last week at Aniplex of America’s Sakura-Con panel. The series is slated to begin airing this October.

The confirmed staff for The Asterisk War‘s anime adaptation is as follows:

  • Anime production: A-1 Pictures
  • General Director: Manabu Ono (Saki, The Irregular at Magic High School)
  • Director: Kenji Seto (Weiß Survive, Wooser’s Hand-to-Mouth Life: Kakusei-hen)
  • Character Designer & Chief Animation Director: Tetsuya Kawakami (Robot Girls Z, Nanana’s Buried Treasure)
  • Music: Rasmus Faber
  • Music Production: Flying Dog

Source: Crunchyroll

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