CATDOLL: Animation "Drifting Samurai" releases character line drawings and production lineup

Earlier in March of this year, it was announced that the manga "Drifting Samurai" by cartoonist Kouta Hirano would be adapted into an animation. Now the official has finally officially announced the production lineup and character setting pictures of the animated version of "Drifting Samurai" in the October issue of the comic magazine "Young King Ours". Kenichi Suzuki, the animation director of the "JOJO" series, will serve as the director of this work.

Synopsis of "Drifting Samurai": Shimazu Toyohisa was a young hero active in the late Warring States period. In a retreat, he was seriously injured while trying to protect his allies. Unexpectedly, in the blink of an eye, an unknown person appeared in front of him and opened a door to lead him into another fantasy world made up of many different time and space. From this moment on, he became a drifting samurai who cooperated and fought with many historical celebrities in this new world, and then showed his skills!

【Staff】

Original work: Hirano Kouta

Director: Kenichi Suzuki

Series composition and screenplay: Hideyuki Kurata

Screenplay: Yosuke Kuroda

Character design and general animation director: Ryoji Nakamori

Setting research: Shirato Haruichi

Art Director: Kenichi Tateto

Director of Photography: Saito Hiroshi

CG Producer: Tanaka Karyu

CG Supervisor: Tomohisa Takae

Color setting: のぼりはるこ

Sound Director: Tsuruoka Yota

Text design: Xuedashi

Compiled by: Kiyoshi Hirose

Production: Drifters Production Committee