Anime "Dragon Quest: Dai no Dai no Tai Boken" 2nd year visual revealed! A roundup of new information announced at Thanksgiving!

Dragon Quest Dai no Daibouken", currently airing on Saturday mornings from 9:30 a.m. on the TV Tokyo network, unveils its second year of animation visuals. At the "1st Anniversary Dai! Thanksgiving", new information was announced all at once.

Dragon Quest Dai no Daibouken" (original story: Riku Sanjo, manga: Koji Inada, supervision: Yuji Horii) was serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump from 1989 to 1996, and was made into an anime from 1991 to 1992. The series was adapted into a TV anime again in October 2020, using a hybrid of CG and animation.

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The TV anime "Dragon Quest Dai no Daibouken" will enter its second year after its broadcast in October, and on September 12, 2021, the first anniversary of the anime "Dragon Quest Dai no Daibouken" will be celebrated with a live streaming event on YouTube! Thanksgiving Festival will be held on Sunday, September 12, 2021, via YouTube live streaming.
Among the various information announced for the second year of the anime, we will introduce the following five items of note.

Announcement No. 1: Unveiling of the visual for the second year!
Dai and his friends face off against the Daimajo Byrne. The final battle is about to begin!

Announcement #2: The opening theme song has been decided!
The opening theme song for the second year will be sung by Taichi Mukai. The first airing of "Bravest," a new song written especially for this work, will be on October 2 (Sat.) at 9:30 a.m., so look forward to it!

In a video comment from Taichi Mukai announced during the event, he said, "I hope this song will make fans feel more excited... Let's enjoy the second year together.

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Born in 1992, singer-songwriter from Fukuoka.
Based on his roots in black music, he has gained high support from various media and listeners for his genre-bending songs.
In 2020, he has provided songs for Shingo Katori, Ryota Katayose (GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE), NEWS, and others, participated in m-flo's "Loves" project, and appeared on the popular music program "Kanjam Complete Burning Show (KANJAM ZENKOKU SHOW)," a popular music program.
On September 22, 2021, his latest EP "DOORS" will be released for distribution.

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Announcement #3: Blu-ray Volume 5 to be released, including episodes from the second year!
The fifth Blu-ray volume containing the second year episodes from the October broadcast will be released on January 28, 2022 (Friday).
It will include episodes 51 to 62 and gorgeous bonus videos. The newly-drawn sleeve is Leona!
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Announcement #4: 1st anniversary chess game will be released!
As a special product commemorating the 1st anniversary of the TV animation "Dragon Quest: Dai no Dai no Tai Boken", a high quality silver chess piece that reproduces the chess pieces made of Orihalcon will be released.
Pre-orders will be accepted at U-Treasure Concept Store Ikebukuro and U-Treasure Online Shop from the beginning of November 2021.
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Announcement #5: Golden Gome-chan is born!
Gome-chan, aka Golden Metal Slime, is now available in real golden metal [pure gold]. The one and only Gome-chan in the world was born.
The golden Gome-chan was created by Chugai Mining, a nonferrous metal manufacturer that refines and processes gold and platinum, and in recent years has been focusing on the sale of character goods.

Production Information
TV animation "Dragon Quest: Dai no Daibouken" (Dragon's Quest: Dai no Daibouken)
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Broadcasting every Saturday morning from 9:30 a.m. (TV Tokyo, TV Osaka, TV Osaka, TV Tokyo, TV Osaka, TV Osaka, TV Tokyo)
(TV Tokyo, TV Osaka, TV Aichi, TV Setouchi, TV Hokkaido, TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting)

＜Staff
Series Director : Kazuya Karasawa Series Composition : Katsuhiko Chiba Character Design : Emiko Miyamoto
Art Director : Ayaka Fujii (Studio Pablo) Music : Yuki Hayashi Color Design : Aya Mori
Animation Production: Toei Animation

<Cast
Dai: Atsumi Tanezaki Pop: Toshiyuki Toyonaga Maam: Mikako Komatsu Leona: Saori Hayami Avan: Takahiro Sakurai
Hyunkel: Hiroki Kaji Crocodine: Tomoaki Maeno Meruru: Yoshimi Ohara Gome-chan: Ai Furuhata Brass: Kenichi Ogata
Hudler: Tomokazu Seki Mistburn: Takehito Koyasu Kilburn: Hiroyuki Yoshino Zaboella: Mitsuo Iwata Balan: Scholar Hayami
Burn: Takaya Doji

＜Original story information
Dragon Quest: Dai no Dai Boken (Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump")
Original story: Sanjo Riku
Manga: Koji Inada
Supervisor: Yuji Horii

＜Introduction
Dragon Quest: Dai no Daibouken" (original story: Riku Sanjo, manga: Koji Inada, supervision: Yuji Horii) began serialization in "Weekly Shonen Jump" in 1989 as the first long-term manga series based on the popular role-playing game "Dragon Quest" series. This epic tale of adventure with fascinating characters has captured the hearts of many readers, with a total of 47 million copies of the book in print. This timeless masterpiece, which has etched its name in the history of manga, will be adapted into a completely new animated series some 30 years after its serialization began! The story of friendship and growth of Dai and his friends is dynamically expressed through a hybrid of CG and animation. A new legend of "Dragon Quest: Dai's Great Adventure" opens here.

＜Story
The world was once tormented by the Demon King Hadrah, but peace was restored by a swordsman called "Yusha" and his companions. The island of Delmurin, an isolated island in the South Sea, is home to monsters who have been freed from the Demon King. The only human on the island, a boy named "Dai," who longs to be a hero, lives peacefully with the monsters. However, his life changes drastically with the resurrection of the Demon King Hadrah. The promise to his teacher, the encounter with his friends, the inescapable fate... The adventures of Dai, a boy who aspires to be a hero, begin in order to save the world from crisis once again!

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