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The 'Kagurabachi' Anime Has the Animation Mandate From Heaven
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The 'Kagurabachi' Anime Has the Animation Mandate From Heaven

Gizmodo·Isaiah Colbert·about 1 month ago
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Over the weekend, the worst-kept secret in animation was finally made real: Kagurabachi was getting an anime adaptation. While all fans got to satiate their curious eyes with a morsel of a teaser trailer, the studio behind it, and most importantly, its director, gave it all the confidence points in the world that it’s gonna be something special. After starting out as the butt of internet memes , over the span of three years, Kagurabachi quickly became one of Shonen Jump’s marquee battle series whose popularity became so immense that fans already got to work fan-casting its gruff protagonist, Chihiro . So naturally, when the anime’s Marvel Studios-esque teaser trailer hit the internet on April 27—and promptly amassed over a million views on YouTube while going viral on social media—the first thing that came to fans’ minds was which leading animation studio would be helming the project.…

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