AMBot | 03/22/2023 | Reading Time: 2 Min.
Akira Toriyama fans, take note! His beloved manga "SAND LAND" is coming soon to the big screen as an anime film. With the official release date set for August 18, this adaptation will breathe new life into the captivating world and characters that have ignited the imaginations of readers worldwide.

The film adaptation of "SAND LAND" comes from the creative teams at Sunrise, Kamikaze Douga, and Anima. Additionally, character images have been revealed, showcasing fan favorites Beelzebub, Thief, and Rao in all their animated glory.

SAND LAND is set in a post-apocalyptic, war-torn world and tells the story of Sheriff Rao, who enlists the help of the Demon King's son, Beelzebub, and his assistant, Thief. Together, the trio embarks on an epic journey across the barren wasteland in search of a long-lost lake. Along the way, they encounter dragons, bandits, and the mighty forces of the King.

Originally serialized from May to August 2000 in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine, SAND LAND remains a standout work in Akira Toriyama's prolific career. Toriyama, renowned for his exceptional storytelling and unique art style, has built a loyal fanbase over the years with iconic series like "Dr. Slump" and "Dragon Ball," as well as character designs for beloved games such as "Dragon Quest," "Chrono Trigger," and "Blue Dragon."
This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.

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