Crunchyroll Debuts Trails of Cold Steel – Northern War English Dub on Jan 20

On January 18, Crunchyroll announced that it will release the English dub for The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel – Northern War, the television anime adaptation of Nihon Falcom‘s game series on January 20.

The anime premiered in Japan on January 6, and Crunchyroll is streaming the anime worldwide, outside Japan.

Crunchyroll Debuts Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War English Dub on Jan 20
Trails of Cold Steel | Source: Crunchyroll

The anime stars Sarah Roach asLavian Winslet, Ben Balmaceda asMartin S. Robinson, Anjali Kunapaneni asIseria Frost, Christopher Niosi asTalion Drake, Nazeeh Tarsha asTak, Ryan Colt Levy as Ivano, Cris George asCommander Dren, Christopher Wehkamp asRogan, Luci Christian asMiju, and Luci Christian asMiju’s Grandmother.

The returning legacy cast for the anime includes Sean Chiplock asRean Schwarzer, Michelle Marie asMillium Orion, Xanthe Huynh asAltina Orion, Max Mittelman as Lechter Arundel, Michael Sorich asGiliath Osborne, D.C. Douglas asRufus Albarea, Alan Lee asWallace Bardias, Valerie Arem asAurelia Le Guin, Zach Aguilar asCampanella, and Carrie Keranen asSara Valestein.  

Crunchyroll describes the plot of the anime as:

“To protect her hometown from the Erebonian Empire and to distinguish herself from her grandfather’s disloyalty, Lavie enlists in the Northern Jaegers where she’ll do whatever it takes to carry out the mission.

Now this rule breaker must form a platoon to embark on a dangerous recon mission into enemy lines—will her mission be a success?”

The original game series depicted the story of Rean Schwarzer in the military academy in the Erebonian Empire.

The anime is directed by Hidekazu Sato at studio Tatsunoko Production, with series composition by Hideki Ryoga and Mao Emura. The character designs are by Mina Osawa.

About The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel – Northern War

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel – Northern War is the anime installment of Nihon Falcom’s The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel game series. The anime takes place between the events of the second and the third games.

Lavian was born in North Ambria, the poorest region in the Zemurian Continent. She joins the Northern Jaegers to protect her homeland, and later undergoes a spy mission in Erebonia to gather information on “Imperial Hero” – a threat to North Ambria.

Source: Crunchyroll

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