Brace yourselves for some exciting news, as Spice & Wolf is making a spectacular comeback to screens next month, and we’ve got all the juicy details about the upcoming series, “Spice & Wolf: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf.”
Set to be part of the Spring 2024 anime lineup, Spice & Wolf is among the classic franchises making a long-awaited return.
Fans are buzzing with anticipation as they eagerly await the debut of this new remake. But what can we expect from this fresh take on Isuna Hasekura and Ju Ayakura’s beloved light novel series?
Well, hold onto your seats because “Spice & Wolf: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf” is pulling out all the stops. It’s been confirmed that the series will be airing for a whopping two consecutive hours of episodes.
That means we’re in for a treat with a run of 24-26 episodes spanning the Spring and Summer 2024 seasons, from April right through to late June.
To add to the excitement, the release of some stunning new posters has set fans’ hearts racing even faster in anticipation of the anime’s revival.
Mark your calendars for April 1st, folks! That’s when “Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf” will be making its much-anticipated debut as part of the Spring 2024 anime schedule. And guess what? Takeo Takehashi, the genius behind the original anime, is back as chief director for studio Passione.
🏰アニメジャパン1日目終了🏰
ステージ・ブースにお越し頂いた皆様、
本日はありがとうございました‼️明日も #TOHOanimation ブースにて
『狼と香辛料』の展示実施しますので、
皆様ぜひお越しくださいませ🍎✨AJステージ アーカイブ配信中🔽https://t.co/5ho1xgXkPe#狼と香辛料 pic.twitter.com/5islwE56n2
— 『狼と香辛料』🍎4月1日(月)25:30よりテレ東ほかにて放送！ (@Spicy_Wolf_Prj) March 23, 2024
Plus, with Hijiri Sanpei as director, Kevin Penkin composing the music, and ENISHIYA producing the series, we’re in good hands. Oh, and did I mention? Three of the major stars from the original anime are reprising their roles—Jun Fukuyama as Kraft Lawrence, Ami Koshimnizu as Holo, and Mai Nakahara as Norah Arendt.
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新ビジュアル公開
.｡.:✽・ﾟ#TOHOanimation ブースにて、
ビジュアルを使用した展示実施中🍎皆様、ぜひお越しくださいませ‼️
本予告はこちら🔽https://t.co/UNQgSLZarh#狼と香辛料 pic.twitter.com/7GQRJBT44x
— 『狼と香辛料』🍎4月1日(月)25:30よりテレ東ほかにて放送！ (@Spicy_Wolf_Prj) March 23, 2024
But wait, there’s more! Crunchyroll will be streaming the new series worldwide alongside its debut in Japan, so fans everywhere can join in the excitement. And let me tell you, Crunchyroll’s teaser has us all on the edge of our seats:
“Follow Lawrence, a traveling merchant, as he encounters Holo the Wisewolf, a beautiful girl with the ears and tail of an animal. Together, they set on a journey north, forging an unlikely bond along the way.”
