Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF, an upcoming TV anime that adapts the popular fantasy light novel series, has published a credit-free version of its opening animation sequence featuring Hana Hope performing the song “Tabi no Yukue” (“Journey’s Destination”). The series will broadcast in Japan beginning on April 1, 2024, and it will also stream on Crunchyroll as part of the spring 2024 anime simulcast lineup.
The original Spice and Wolf novels are written by Isuna Hasekura, illustrated by Ju Ayakura, and published in Japan by ASCII Media Works under their Dengeki Bunko imprint. An English language version is also available from Yen Press. Takeo Takahashi and Hijiri Sanpei direct the Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF TV anime at animation studio Passione.
Spice and Wolf: merchant meets the wise wolf key visual
Crunchyroll describes Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF:
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: Comic Natalie
