King's Raid: Successors of the Will

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King's Raid: Successors of the Will
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キングスレイド 意志を継ぐものたち
(Kingusu Reido Ishi o Tsugu Mono-tachi)
Anime television series
Directed byMakoto Hoshino
Written byMegumi Shimizu
Music byMasahiro Tokuda
StudioOLM
Sunrise Beyond
Licensed byFunimation
Original networkTV Tokyo
Original run October 3, 2020 – March 27, 2021
Episodes26 (List of episodes)
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King's Raid: Successors of the Will (Japanese: キングスレイド 意志を継ぐものたち, Hepburn: Kingusu Reido Ishi o Tsugu Mono-tachi) is a Japanese anime television series adaptation of the video game of the same name. It is produced by Sunrise and aired from October 2020 to March 2021.

Plot[]

A hundred years ago, King Kyle defeated the Demon King Angmund, leading to an age of peace for the kingdom of Orberia. Now, the fate of the apprentice knight Kasel takes a turn when word arrives of demons appearing in his region. Klaus, a fellow trainee who is like his older brother, goes off to investigate and never returns. The Great Sage Dominicus sends Kasel, along with a team of trusted allies, to find his friend and to seek out a sealed holy sword that can save the land.

Characters[]

Riheet
Voiced by: Ryōta Suzuki[1] (Japanese); Zeno Robinson[2] (English)
Ripine
Voiced by: Yoshino Nanjō[1] (Japanese); Lauren Landa[2] (English)
Kasel
Voiced by: Kaito Ishikawa[1] (Japanese); [2] (English)
Frey
Voiced by: Ai Kakuma[1] (Japanese); Kira Buckland[2] (English)
Cleo
Voiced by: Ari Ozawa[1] (Japanese); Kayli Mills[2] (English)
Roi
Voiced by: Kengo Kawanishi[1] (Japanese); Jordan Reynolds[2] (English)
Clause
Voiced by: Takuma Terashima[3] (Japanese); Mark Whitten[2] (English)
Theo
Voiced by: Shun Horie[3]
Dominicus
Voiced by: Ryotaro Okiayu[3]
Malduk
Voiced by: Kentaro Ito[3] (Japanese); Doug Erholtz[2] (English)
Kyle
Voiced by: Masaya Matsukaze[3] (Japanese); Bryce Papenbrook[2] (English)
Maria
Voiced by: Sakura Nakamura[3] (Japanese); Dawn M. Bennet[2] (English)
Scarlett
Voiced by: Mitsuki Nakae[3] (Japanese); Caitlin Glass[2] (English)
Demia
Voiced by: Mika Kanda[3] (Japanese); Morgan Berry[2] (English)
Lorraine
Voiced by: Emi Hirayama[3] (Japanese); Jessica Straus[2] (English)
Selene
Voiced by: Juri Nagatsuma[3] (Japanese); Laura Post[2] (English)
Ophelia
Voiced by: Takako Tanaka[3]
Jane
Voiced by: Moe Toyota[3]
Reina
Voiced by: Yūki Takada[3]
Elise
Voiced by: Riho Iida[3]

Anime[]

On April 9, 2020, an anime television series adaptation was announced, and aired from October 3, 2020 to March 27, 2021 on TV Tokyo.[4] It features a story different from the game's original plot as well as original characters voiced by Ryōta Suzuki and Yoshino Nanjo.[3] The series is animated by OLM and Sunrise Beyond, with Makato Hoshino serving as director, Megumi Shimizu serving as series composer, and Tatsuya Arai designing the characters. Masahiro Tokuda is composing the series' music.[3] The cast members of the Japanese version of the game reprise their roles.[5] The opening theme songs are "legendary future" by fripSide (episodes 1-13), and "Eclipse" by DREAMCATCHER (episodes 14-26), while the ending theme songs are "SticK Out" by KOTOKO (episodes 1-13), and "One Wish" by Riho Iida (episodes 14-26).[6] Funimation acquired the series, and are streaming the series on its website in North America and the British Isles.[7] The series ran for 26 episodes.[8] On November 28, 2020, it was announced that the series' Blu-ray release has been canceled.[9]

No.Title [10]Directed by [10]Written by [10]Original air date [11]
1"The Demons that Lurk in the Moonlight"
Transcription: "Tsukiyo ni Ugomeku Mamonotachi" (Japanese: 月夜に蠢く魔物たち)		Makoto HoshinoMegumi ShimizuOctober 3, 2020 (2020-10-03)
2"The Truth, Revealed"
Transcription: "Akasareru Shinjitsu" (Japanese: 明かされる真実)		Satoshi TakafujiMegumi ShimizuOctober 10, 2020 (2020-10-10)
3"What the Predecessors Left Behind"
Transcription: "Senjin no Nokoshita Mono" (Japanese: 先人の遺したもの)		Tatsunari KoyanoMegumi ShimizuOctober 17, 2020 (2020-10-17)
4"The Forest and the Elves"
Transcription: "Erufu no Sumau Mori" (Japanese: エルフの棲まう森)		Masashi AbeRie KoshikaOctober 24, 2020 (2020-10-24)
5"The Power of the Holy Sword"
Transcription: "Kiyoshi Ken no Chikara" (Japanese: 聖剣の力)		Tatsunari KoyanoRie KoshikaOctober 31, 2020 (2020-10-31)
6"Maven of Fire"
Transcription: "Honō no Tsukaite" (Japanese: 炎の使い手)		Shigeru FukaseMegumu SasanoNovember 7, 2020 (2020-11-07)
7"The Target of Hatred"
Transcription: "Nikushimi no Mukau Saki" (Japanese: 憎しみの向かう先)		Satoshi TakafujiMegumi ShimizuNovember 14, 2020 (2020-11-14)
8"Memories in the Eyes"
Transcription: "Hitomi no Kioku" (Japanese: 瞳の記憶)		Masashi AbeMegumu SasanoNovember 21, 2020 (2020-11-21)
9"Scars of the Dead"
Transcription: "Shibito no Tsumeato" (Japanese: 死人の爪痕)		Tatsunari KoyanoRie KoshikaNovember 28, 2020 (2020-11-28)
10"Individual Motives"
Transcription: "Sorezore no Riyū" (Japanese: それぞれの理由)		Sayaka OdaMegumi ShimizuDecember 5, 2020 (2020-12-05)
11"Orcish Pride"
Transcription: "Ōku no Hokori" (Japanese: オークの誇り)		Satoshi TakafujiMegumu SasanoDecember 12, 2020 (2020-12-12)
12"The Time for Trial"
Transcription: "Shiren no Toki" (Japanese: 試煉の刻)		Masashi AbeRie KoshikaDecember 19, 2020 (2020-12-19)
13"To My Dear Friend"
Transcription: "Shin'ai-naru Tomo e..." (Japanese: 親愛なる友へ…)		Makoto Hoshino, Satoshi Takafuji, Tatsunari Koyano,
Masashi Abe, Shigeru Fukase, Sayaka Oda		Megumi ShimizuDecember 26, 2020 (2020-12-26)[a]
14"The Entrance to the Abyss"
Transcription: "Fukaki Naraku no Iriguchi" (Japanese: 深き奈落の入口)		Yasuhiro MinamiMegumi ShimizuDecember 26, 2020 (2020-12-26)[a]
15"Battle in the Badlands"
Transcription: "Arechi no Shitō" (Japanese: 荒地の死闘)		Satoshi TakafujiMegumi ShimizuJanuary 9, 2021 (2021-01-09)
16"The Mercenary with Wings of Freedom"
Transcription: "Jiyū no Tsubasa o Motsu Yōhei" (Japanese: 自由の翼を持つ傭兵)		Tatsunari KoyanoMegumu SasanoJanuary 16, 2021 (2021-01-16)
17"Scars of Loss"
Transcription: "Sōshitsu no Ato" (Japanese: 喪失の痕)		Masashi AbeMegumi ShimizuJanuary 23, 2021 (2021-01-23)
18"A Night of Reminiscing"
Transcription: "Tsuioku no Yoru" (Japanese: 追憶の夜)		Sayaka OdaRie KoshikaJanuary 30, 2021 (2021-01-30)
19"Hidden Determination"
Transcription: "Hisoka na Ketsui" (Japanese: 密かな決意)		Satoshi TakafujiMegumu SasanoFebruary 6, 2021 (2021-02-06)
20"The Solitary Sorcerer"
Transcription: "Kokō no Mahōshi" (Japanese: 孤高の魔法師)		Kazuomi KogaRie KoshikaFebruary 13, 2021 (2021-02-13)
21"Illya's Truth"
Transcription: "Shinjitsu no Iria" (Japanese: 真実のイリア)		Sun Hi SonMegumi ShimizuFebruary 20, 2021 (2021-02-20)
22"To The World Tree"
Transcription: "Seikaiju o Mezashite" (Japanese: 世界樹を目指して)		Tatsunari KoyanoMegumu SasanoFebruary 27, 2021 (2021-02-27)
23"Maria's Rain of Tears"
Transcription: "Maria no Namidaame" (Japanese: マリアの涙雨)		Masashi AbeMegumu SasanoMarch 6, 2021 (2021-03-06)
24"Those Who Stand Firm"
Transcription: "Tachimukau Mono-tachi" (Japanese: 立ち向かう者たち)		Sayaka Oda, Yasuhiro Minami, Satoshi Takafuji,
Tatsunari Koyano, Masashi Abe, Kazuomi Koga		Megumi ShimizuMarch 13, 2021 (2021-03-13)
25"Blade of Vengeance, Blooms in Darkness"
Transcription: "Yami Saku, Fukushū no Yaiba" (Japanese: 闇咲く、復讐の刃)		Satoshi TakafujiMegumi ShimizuMarch 20, 2021 (2021-03-20)
26"The Battle of the World Tree"
Transcription: "Sekaiju no Tatakai" (Japanese: 世界樹の戦い)		Makoto HoshinoMegumi ShimizuMarch 27, 2021 (2021-03-27)

Notes[]

  1. ^ a b Episodes 13 and 14 aired together as an hour long special.[12]

References[]

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  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "King's Raid Anime Reveals More Cast, Staff". Anime News Network. July 26, 2020. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
  4. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (September 4, 2020). "King's Raid Anime's Video Previews Opening Song, Reveals October 2 Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
  5. ^ "Korean Fantasy RPG App King's Raid Gets Fall TV Anime". Anime News Network. April 30, 2020. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
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  7. ^ Friedman, Nicholas (September 28, 2020). "Fate Will Change When KING's RAID: Successors of the Will Arrives This Fall on Funimation". Funimation. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
  8. ^ "6 Fall Season Anime Reveal Episode Counts". Anime News Network. October 5, 2020. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
  9. ^ "King's Raid Anime's Blu-ray Disc Release Canceled". November 28, 2020. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
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