Spice and Wolf reveals its first trailer and release date and to the joy and surprise of all its fans. This Thursday, through official media, all new details about the new anime have been revealed.Spice and Wolf (Ookami to Koushinryouin Japanese).

This project coincides with the celebration of the 15th anniversary of the franchiseSpice and Wolf, when the novel was first published byIsuna Hasekura. They presented the first video and poster, where we can see howHoroand the merchantKraft Lawrencelook in this new animated series.

Spice and Wolf anime fecha de estreno

On January 9, 2008, the light novelSpice and Wolfwould premiere its adaptation to anime which consisted of 2 seasons and 2 OVAs. The animation studioImaginwas in charge of the production of the series under the direction ofTakeo Takahashi, while the animation studioBrain’s Basewas in charge of the production of this season.

We can briefly remember the synopsis of this story::

Spice and Wolf, is a story that immerses us in an era set in a fictional Europe and develops in a plot that combines mythology with doses of economics, commerce and street vending, in which it presents the reader toCraft Lawrence, a 25-year-old boy who earns his living as a traveling salesman, traveling between towns and cities to trade. One night, when he stopped in the city of Pasroe, he found in his cart a girl namedHoro, a wolf goddess, over 600 years old.Horopresents herself toCraftas the goddess of the harvest.Horois determined to leave those lands to return to her homeland, in the north. To do so she reaches an agreement with the young traveling salesman to accompany her on her journey back home.

When can we see this new anime of Spice and Wolf?

It is important to clarify that this new adaptation to anime could be considered a "remake" of its first original version animated by the studioImagin. Where we can observe a fresher and more modern animation in charge of the famous studioPassione, under the direction ofTakeshi TakahashiandHijiri Sanpeiwhich is scheduled to be released at some point in theyear 2024.

Likewise, we also learned who would make up the voice cast:

  • Ami KoshimizuasHolo
  • Fukuyama JunasCraft Lawrence
Fukuyama Jun -  Craft Lawrence - Spice and Wolf
Ami Koshimizu - Holo - Spice and Wolf

We must mention that the voice actors who gave life to the two main characters of the first original version animated, will return in this new adaptation, as seen above.

Also, we have knowledge of the staff members:

  • Kevin Penkinwill be in charge of the music.
  • Takeo Takahashiis the chief director of this new adaptation.
  • The animation studioPassionewill be in charge of the production of the anime.
  • Sei Sanpeiwill be in charge of the direction of the anime.

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