Shaman King is a celebrated series that focuses on the story of Yoh Asakura, who honed his skills and became the Shaman King. While the series suffered many pacing issues, it was still popular.
A sequel anime series has been announced for this anime. The new series will focus on Asakura Hana and have many returning characters. Here are more details about the series.
The official website for Shaman King Flowers revealed the first promotional video. The website has also announced the cast members and a January 2024 premiere.
The promotional video of Shaman King Flowers features the new and returning characters of the anime. The story will focus on Asakura Hana, the son of Asakura Yoh and Anna.
Most of the staff members from Shaman King are returning for this sequel series. However, Mayuko Yamamoto is replacing Satohiko Sano in designing the characters.
Position | Staff | Other Works |
Director | Takeshi Furuta | Utano☆Princesama Legend Star |
Scriptwriter | Shoji Yonemura | Hunter × Hunter |
Animation Production | Bridge | A Galaxy Next Door |
Character Designer | Mayuko Yamamoto | Given |
Most of the original cast is returning for Shaman King Flowers. Official Website has revealed new cast members as well.
Character | Cast | Other Works |
Luca Asakura | Ami Koshimizu | Bungo Stray Dogs (Kōyō Ozaki) |
Daikyо̄ Oboro | Kentaro Ito | Michiru Rescue! (Leon) |
Ryūji Ichihara | Kenta Miyake | Berserk (Zodd) |
Namaha | Chihiro Ueda | Karakuri Circus (Masaru Saiga) |
Tamao Tamamura | Nana Mizuki | Fullmetal Alchemist (Wrath) |
Ponchi | Takumu Miyazono | Mazica Party (Jaguja) |
Konchi | Noriaki Kanze | Megalobox 2 (Santa) |
Ryūnosuke Umemiya | Masahiko Tanaka | Attack on Titan (Dot Pyxis) |
Tokagerō | Wataru Takagi | Case Closed (Genta Kojima) |
Hana Asakura | Yōko Hikasa | Berserk (Farnese) |
Amidamaru | Katsuyuki Konishi | Demon Slayer(Tengen Uzui) |
Alumi Niumbirch | Sumire Uesaka | In/ Spectre (Karin Nanase) |
Yohane Asakura | Shun Horie | High Card (Leo Constantine Pinochle) |
Gakko Ibuki | Michiko Kaiden | Pokémon Generations (Jupiter) |
Tao Men | Romi Park | Attack on Titan (Hange Zoë) |
Studio Bridge was the anime production company for the 2021 Shaman King. And many fans believe that the anime has horrible pacing issues, especially in the latter half of the series.
Since Bridge is returning to produce the sequel, fans are skeptical. Few other fans worry about the anime since there are few manga volumes. They believe that the series might soon run out of source material.
However, these are only speculations, and we have to wait for the anime to air and give it a chance before we jump to conclusions.
About Shaman King:Flowers
Shaman King Flowers is a manga series by Hiroyuki Takei and a sequel to the original Shaman King series. The story remained incomplete due to the magazine’s sudden cancellation until the new series Shaman King The Super Star. An anime adaptation of the manga will air in January 2024.
The series centers around Asakura Hana—the son of Asakura Yoh and Anna—about 14 years after the Shaman Fight in Tokyo 2000. Hana has grown up to become a lazy and brutal kid. He does not care about his studies, skips classes often, gets into gang fights, and feels very bored of his everyday life. All that changes when members of the branch Asakura Family—Yohane and Luca—arrive to challenge and kill Hana and his father Yoh to take their place as the main house
Source: Official Website
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