Anime adaptation of the novel “Garouden” to be released on Netflix in May!A completely new work featuring Juzo Fujimaki as the main character.

Netflix announced on the 22nd that it will exclusively distribute the Netflix anime series Garouden: The Way of the Lone Wolf worldwide starting May 23rd. This work is a completely new anime based on Baku Yumemakura’s novel “Gaarouden”, with Juzo Fujimaki as the main character, one of the rivals of Bunshichi Tanba, the protagonist of the original work.

Juzo Fujimaki, who wanders the north to escape his past, is forced to participate in an illegal tournament and is forced into a deadly battle with powerful martial artists. Fujimaki, who uses Takemiya-ryu, a martial art that is hailed as the strongest, attracts powerful people, and a detective who vows revenge pursues him. Juzo Fujimaki does his best to confront his dark past and challenges his rival martial artists while also facing his inner beast. Who is the strongest warrior in the world?

In addition to Ryota Takeuchi, who plays the main character Juzo Fujimaki, Toru Inada, Shunsuke Takeuchi, Rintaro Nishi, Tetsusho Genda, Aya Endo, Ryota Suzuki, Hidenobu Kiuchi, Junya Enoki, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Junichi Suwabe, Kenjiro Tsuda, Shiro Saito A gorgeous cast including Maki Izawa, Yume Miyamoto, and Yuko Kaida gather together. The film will be directed by Atsushi Ikariya, who worked on “ID: INVADED” and “Sabibi Bisco,” and the animation production will be handled by NAZ, who worked on “Good Night World” and “Thermae Romae Novae.”

In order to bring more power and realism to the action scenes of illegal underground tournaments that utilize various martial arts such as boxing, karate, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, wrestling, and sumo, we developed a method of filming the movements of actual fighters and depicting them in animation. Adopted.

The action scenes include Takeru, Koki, Roberto Satoshi de Souza (Bonsai Jiujitsu), Murilo Takeshi de Souza (Bonsai Jiujitsu), Rei Tsuruya (THE BLACKBELT JAPAN), Takeru Uchida (THE BLACKBELT JAPAN), Shimon Kagiyama (quip ), Fumi Aizawa (quip) and other great martial artists participated. The highlight is the best cel animation with the strongest action.