TV anime "Shadowverse" to start airing on April 7! New information including the second PV, theme song, program distribution, game for Switch, and more!

The broadcast of the TV anime "Shadowverse," which was scheduled to begin in April, has been set for April 7, 2020, at 5:55 p.m. It will be broadcast on 6 TV Tokyo affiliate networks. New information was also released, including the release of the second PV, the decision of the theme song, the distribution of the program, and the release of the Switch title.

Shadowverse" is a TV anime based on "Shadowverse," a popular smartphone game run by Cygames. The director is Keiichiro Kawaguchi, who has worked on "Frame Arms Girl. Series composition is by Rintaro Isozaki and Deko Akao, and ZEXCS will be in charge of animation production.

⇒ TV anime "Shadowverse" will begin airing in April 2020! First PV, introduction, story, and cast information also released!

The 2nd PV released!

The second PV released this time introduces the main character "Ryugasaki Hiiro" and other characters in order.

Theme Song Chosen!

The opening theme song will be sung by the five-piece rock band "PENGUIN RESEARCH" and the ending theme song will be sung by voice actress/artist Yui Ogura. The song title of the opening theme is "KIRIHUDA" and that of the ending theme is yet to be determined. Comments from both artists are also available on the official anime website.

The program distribution has been decided!

In addition, it has been decided that a talk show featuring the main cast will be distributed on YouTube on March 22, where they will talk about the TV anime "Shadowverse. The outline of the program is as follows.

Program Outline
Cygames Animation
Date and time of distribution: March 22 (Sun.), 2020 from 7:00 p.m.
Distribution media: YouTube (CygamesChannel)
Cast: Takehito Kajiwara, Junya Enoki, Kaede Hondo, Jun Taya, Yui Ogura, Atsumi Tanezaki, Yuichi Iguchi
Please note that the cast is subject to change without notice.

Game for Nintendo Switch to be released

In addition, the Nintendo Switch game "Shadowverse Champions Battle" will be released in 2020. In addition to the well-known card battles, the game can also be enjoyed as an RPG with fascinating characters and a storyline.

Game Outline
Shadowverse Champions Battle

Platform: Nintendo Switch
Genre: Card battle RPG
Players: 1-2 players
Price: To be determined
Scheduled release date: 2020
CERO: To be reviewed
Development: Cygames, Inc.

TV Anime Outline
■"Shadowverse".

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Broadcasting from April 7, 2020 on Tuesdays at 5:55 pm on 6 TV Tokyo affiliate networks
*Rebroadcasting every Saturday morning at 10:00 am
*Broadcasting dates and times are subject to change without notice

<Cast>
Heero Ryugasaki: Takehito Kajiwara
Lucia Yonatsuki: Junya Enoki
Mimori Amamiya: Kaede Hontachi
Alice Kurobane: Yui Ogura
Kazuki Shindo: Jun Taya
Kai Ijuin: Atsumi Tanezaki
Maura Abelardo: Yuichi Iguchi

<Staff>
Director: Keiichiro Kawaguchi
Series Composition: Rintaro Isozaki, Deko Akao
Character Planning: Ponzu, Soji Kugata
Character Design: Daiki Harada
Sub Character Design: Yasunari Nitta
Follower Design Chief: Daisuke Kitagawa
Battle Concept Design: Seishiro Nagaya
Prop Design: Etsunobu Iwanaga
Color Design: Naoko Sato, Nanae Shinachi
Art Director: Kuniaki Nemoto
Art Setup: Nobuto Sue, Shuhei Tada
Special Effects: Team Taniguchi
Monitor Graphics: flapper3
3DCG Director: Takahiro Kamiya (Ira Laboratories) Shinsuke Oshima (DEEN digital)
Director of Photography: Shigeki Asakawa
Editor: Daisuke Hiraki
Sound Director: Satoki Iida
Music: Yorihiro Ike
Sound Production: Sonilude
Animation Production: ZEXCS

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