The Blue Miburo anime—known as Ao no Miburo in Japan and under the English title of Blue Wolves of Miburo in Kodansha’s release of Tsuyoshi Yasuda’s manga—revealed a bunch of new details today. In addition to the first full trailer and more cast members, the official accounts came through with a new key visual and plans for an October 12, 2024 premiere.
Blue Miburo Trailer
Blue Miburo Concept Movie
New cast members include:
Nagakura Shinpachi voiced by Kenjiro Tsuda (Hyakunosuke Ogata in Golden Kamuy)
Harada Sanosuke voiced by Ryota Iwasaki (Inasa Yoarashi in My Hero Academia)
Yamanami Keisuke voiced by Kengo Kawanishi (Gen Asagiri in Dr. STONE)
Todo Heisuke voiced by Kikunosuke Toya (Denji in Chainsaw Man)
Inoue Genzaburo voiced by Noriaki Sugiyama (Sasuke Uchiha in Naruto)
Niimi Nishiki voiced by Yuichiro Umehara (Goblin Slayer in GOBLIN SLAYER)
Noguchi Kenji voiced by Tomohiro Ono (Makoto Shibe in Tomodachi Game)
Hirama Jusuke voiced by Yuu Maeda (Bruno Riefenstahl in Endo and Kobayashi Live! The Latest on Tsundere Villainess Lieselotte)
Hirayama Goro voiced by Kenji Nomura (Yohito Sakamaki in Ahiru no Sora)
Granny voiced by Sayuri Sadaoka (Lizbeth Sargant in The Ancient Magus’ Bride)
Chirinu Iroha voiced by Yuko Natsuyoshi (Sasha Necron in The Misfit of Demon King Academy)
ytv animation will present a Blue Miburo World Premiere panel at Anime Expo 2024. It kicks off on July 4, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. PT in Panel Room 403 AB.
Blue Miburo key visual
The manga from Tsuyoshi Yasuda (DAYS) has run in Kodansha’s Weekly Shonen Magazine since October 2021. Its English edition is licensed by Kodansha USA, and with the first volume released on February 27, 2024. Kodansha USA introduces the story:
Nio is an orphan who can’t help dreaming of a better world. In this action-packed manga, he meets two men who show him how much a few swords can change history. This riveting samurai series from the acclaimed creator of Days shares its setting with Rurouni Kenshin and chronicles the founding of the Shinsengumi by handsome and volatile men fighting for justice…and for themselves!
Source: Press Release
