The third key visual and character illustrations for the TV anime "Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru," which will start in October, have been released.
Since its launch on January 14, 2015, "ToukenRanbu"has beengaining explosive popularity, especially among women, for its attractive male characters with rich personalities and relationships based on historical facts, andhas also been adapted into a stage/musical .The TV anime "Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru" is directed by Takashi Naotani (first-time director of a TV anime series), with character design by Junichiro Taniguchi, series composition and script by Pierre Sugiura, and production by Animation Studio. In addition, "Sword Dance (tentative title)," produced by ufotable, is scheduled to be broadcast by the end of 2017.
This time, the third key visual ( 17 swords ver. ) has been released. In addition to the 10 key visuals released in the first and second key visuals, seven new key visuals have been released: "Souzasamonji," "Yagentoushirou," "Gokotai," "Shokudaikiri Mitsutada," "Yamambagiri-Kunihiro," "Shishio," and "Ishikirimaru. Seven new sculptures have been added to the lineup.