Following the first one featuring the opening theme “Tabi no Yukue” (Destination of the Journey) sung by Hana Hope, another special collaboration music video featuring the Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF TV anime’s ending theme “Andante” performed by anisong duo ClariS is now streamed on TOHO animation’s official YouTube channel. The clip consists of scenes depicted in the second arc of the anime story, “The Shepherd Girl.”
ClariS “Andante” x “Spice and Wolf” special music video
As CrariS’ 28th single, the CD single of “Andante” released in Japan on May 8, 2024, ranking 17th in Oricon’s weekly single charts.
ClariS “Andante” music video
Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF anime creditless ending movie
Time-limited production edition CD jacket
Regular edition CD jacket
ClariS artist illustration for the single
Based on the light novels by Hasekura Isuna and Ju Ayakura, Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF is chief-directed by Takeo Takahashi and directed by Hijiri Sanpei at studio Passione. Ami Koshimizu and Jun Fukuyama reprise their roles as Holo and Lawrence, respectively, from the original 2008 anime.The anime is included in Crunchyroll’s spring 2024 lineup, and is now available for members in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East and CIS.Crunchyroll describes the series:
Lawrence is a traveling merchant selling various goods from a horse-drawn cart. One day, he arrives at a village and meets a beautiful girl with the ears and tail of an animal! Her name is Holo the Wisewolf and she brings bountiful harvests. She wishes to return to her homeland, and Lawrence offers to take her. Now, the once-lonely merchant and the once-lonely wisewolf begin their journey north.
Source: TOHO animation official YouTube channel©2024 Isuna Hasekura, KADOKAWA/Rowen Commercial Association