TOHO and studio Orange have released the second trailer for the new Trigun anime. The video features new cast and staff members and reveals the release date of the series.
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The newly announced cast members include: Sakura Andou as Meryl Stryfe, Kenji Matsuda as Roberto De Niro, and Yoshimasa Hosoya as Nicholas D. Wolfwood.
The first Trigun anime aired on Japanese television between April and October 1998 and consisted of 26 episodes in total. It was animated by Madhouse studio under the direction of Satoshi Nishimura. Over ten years later, in 2010, the same studio and director produced an animated film titled Trigun: Badlands Rumble.
Yasuhiro Nightow began publishing the Trigun manga in Tokuma Shoten's Shōnen Captain magazine in February 1995. After three collected volumes, the magazine was discontinued, and the work was transferred to Shōnen Gahōsha's Young King Ours, where it continued under the title Trigun Maximum. This continuation concluded in 2007 with a total of 14 volumes.
Vash the Stampede is a gunslinger on the run, with a bounty of 60 billion dollars on his head, making it difficult for him to go anywhere without being hunted. Every town he visits gets destroyed by his pursuers, but miraculously, no one is ever killed.
Meryl Stryfe and Milly Thompson are two insurance agents tasked with finding and monitoring Vash the Stampede to prevent further damage. Meryl, who leads the pair, refuses to believe that the man they encounter could be the legendary gunslinger. This lanky, spiky-haired young man is extremely friendly, pacifistic, hates blood and suicide, loves donuts above all else, and is a goofball and a crybaby—far from being a notorious outlaw. But there’s more to Vash and his past than meets the eye...
This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.
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