PS4 "New Sakura Wars" introductory video showing a rough illustration of the setting, drawn by Kubo Taito, who is in charge of the main character design!

A video showing a rough illustration of the setting drawn by Kubo Taito, the main character designer for "New Sakura Wars" (Sega Games), the latest in the "Sakura Wars" series, was released today.

New Sakura Taisen" is a dramatic 3D action-adventure game set in the fictional Imperial capital of Tokyo during the Taisho Era, and follows the exploits of the "Teikoku Kagekidan" as they fight against evil. The main character design is by Kubo Taito, known as the creator of the manga "BLEACH" serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump" (published by Shueisha). The music is by Kouhei Tanaka, who has provided many songs for previous titles in the series. The story will be written by Ishiijiro, who is active in a variety of media, including video games, TV animation, and movies.
⇒ The eighth video of "New Sakura Taisen" game information for PS4 was released!

In the video released, Kamiyama Seijuro, Amamiya Sakura, and other members of the Hanagumi, the Imperial Blowout Squad, appear. You can compare their appearances drawn in two versions, rough illustrations and computer graphics.

The rough illustrations by Kubo Taito can also be viewed in the "Sakura Wars" Art Book, which is included in the "New Sakura Wars" Limited First Edition. The limited first edition is only available in limited numbers, so don't forget to reserve your copy if you want one!

Product Outline
New Sakura Wars
Compatibility: PlayStation 4
Release date: December 12, 2019 (Thursday)
Price :
Normal Edition / Download Edition 8,800 yen (excluding tax)
Limited First Edition / Digital Deluxe Edition 14,800 yen (excluding tax)
Genre : Dramatic 3D action adventure
Players: 1 player
Publisher/Distributor: Sega Games Co.
CERO classification: C (for ages 15 and up)

Main Character Design: Kubo Taito
Guest Character Design: Yukiko Horiguchi, BUNBUN, Fumikane Shimada, Ken Sugimori and others
Music: Kohei Tanaka
Story Structure: ISHIIJIROU
Original Story: Oji Hiroi
Cast: Yohei Azaue, Ayane Sakura, Marie Uchida, Hibiki Yamamura, Ayaka Fukuhara, Saori Hayami, Yuichiro Umehara, Sumire Uesaka, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Aimi Numakura, Nana Mizuki, Rie Kugimiya, etc.

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