Summer Anime "Berserk" New TV Series to Hold Advance Screening and Talk Show!　Broadcast information was also released.

The TV anime "Berserk," which will start in July, has announced an advance screening and broadcast information.



This is an anime work based on the manga "Berserk" serialized in Young Animal by Kentaro Miura since 1989. It is a dark fantasy with a profound storyline, appealing characters, and overwhelmingly detailed drawings, and depicts the hero Guts' fierce way of life, with flashy action and passionate human drama. The series has been animated twice before, once in 1997 with the TV anime "Kenpu Denki Berserk" (25 episodes) and again in 2012 with the anime film trilogy "Berserk Golden Age Arc I: The High King's Egg," "Berserk Golden Age Arc II: The Doldrey Attack," and "Berserk Golden Age Arc III: The Descent. The new series is written and supervised by Kentaro Miura, directed by Shin Itagaki of "Teikyu" fame, with series composition by Makoto Fukami of "PSYCHO-PASS Psycho-Pass" fame, produced by Leiden Film, and animated by GEMBA and Milpense.

An advance screening will be held on July 2. In addition to the screening of episodes 1 and 2, Hiroaki Iwanaga, Yoko Hikasa, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Hiro Shimono, and Toa Yukinari from the main cast will be on stage to talk about the show.

The program will be broadcast on MBS from 26:40 every Friday from July 8, on TBS from 26:25 every Friday from July 8, on CBC from 27:16 every Friday from July 8, on BS-TBS from 24:30 every Saturday from July 9, and on WOWOW from 22:30 every Friday from July 1 and rebroadcast from 22:00 the following Friday.