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World Trigger Gets Third Anime Season


Earlier today, anime fans flocked to Shueisha’s Jump Festa fan event. During the show, it was announced that World Trigger will get a third anime season, which will air on TV Asahi. A new trailer and five cast members were confirmed. We break the details down below.

Trailer

The 39-second promo features a series of rapid cuts between action segments, set to an instrumental score.

Cast

World Trigger Anime Key Visual The returning voice cast includes:

  • Chika Amatori: Nao Tamura
  • Yūma Kuga: Tomo Muranaka
  • Yūichi Jin: Yūichi Nakamura
  • Osamu Mikumo: Yuuki Kaji
  • Hus: Nobunaga Shimazaki

World Trigger is based on Daisuke Ashihara’s manga of the same name. The series, which premiered on October 5, 2014, was directed by Mitsuru Hongo (Outlaw Star, Shamanic Princess) at Toei Animation. The team of Hitomi Tsuruta and Toshihisa Kaiya provided character designs, while Hiroyuki Yoshino (Accel World, Macross Frontier) took charge of series composition.

The show’s second season kicked off in Fall 2015, and ran through April 3, 2016. The show is available in its entirety on Crunchyroll.

Source: Comic Natalie

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