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Sirius the Jaeger Anime Hits Netflix in December 2018


At this year’s AnimagiC convention, Warner Brothers Japan announced that Sirius the Jaeger will stream on Netflix.

According to the organization’s Twitter account, the show is slated to stream in December.

Sirius the Jaeger Netflix Confirmation Visual

Sirius the Jaeger began airing on July 12. The series made its global debut at Anime Expo 2018.

Masahiro Ando (Sword of the Stranger, Under the Dog, Snow White with the Red Hair) is directing the project at P.A. Works, with the team of Mai Matsuura (The Betrayal Knows My Name, Pretty Rhythm All Star Selection) and Soichiro Sako (Magi: Adventure of Sinbad) providing character designs. Keigo Koyanagi (Regalia: The Three Sacred Stars, The Rising of The Shield Hero) is in charge of series composition.

Sirius the Jaeger Key VisualKishida Kyoudan & The Akeboshi Rockets performs opening theme song Sirius.

P.A. Works describes the show as:

Imperial Capital, 1930.

A strange group of people carrying musical instrument cases landed on Tokyo station.

They are called the “Jaegers”, who came to hunt vampires.

Amongst them, there stood a young man with striking serenity and unusual aura.

His name is Yuliy, a werewolf whose home village was destroyed by vampires.

Yuliy and the Jaegers engage in deadly battle over a mysterious holy arc only known as “The Arc of Sirius”.

What truth awaits them at the end…?

With eternal affinity and spiral of conspiracy entwine, the highly anticipated action-thriller anime begins!

Sources: Twitter (sirius_anime)

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