The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse is set to premiere on October 8, and the episode 1 preview images show young Percival hanging out with his grandfather. The images were shared on the franchise’s official Twitter during July. Telecom Animation Film is animating the adaptation, with Maki Kodaira as the director. Check out the preview images:
Sho Komura voices Percival, and Yuki Kaji is voicing Meliodas. The rest of the cast includes Koki Uchiyama as Sin, Kikunosuke Toya as Donny, Aino Shimada as Nasient, and Kanna Nakamura as Anne (Anghalhad). Character designs for the characters were also revealed:
Besides the director Maki Kodaira, the staff includes Yoichi Takada as the character designer and Shigeru Murakoshi on the series composition and script. Hiroyuki Sawano will collaborate with KOHTA YAMAMOTO for the main theme, with the later also being credited for music. You can watch the latest trailer for the anime:
Four Knights of the Apocalypse is the direct sequel to Nakaba Suzuki’s The Seven Deadly Sins series. The manga began serialization in 2021 immediately after the original series concluded. Kodansha USA licensed the manga in English, describing the story:
In the world of The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse, Percival has always lived with his grandfather on the idyllic, remote God’s Finger. And though Percival loves the simple life, he longs for adventure. That is, until adventure comes knocking at his door, tearing away everything he’s ever known and leaving him alone in the world. Now Percival has no choice but to go out into the world and see what it holds…after all, it’s his destiny!
The original The Seven Deadly Sins manga ran in Kodansha’s Weekly Shonen Magazine from October 2012 to March 2020, getting collected into 41 volumes. Its anime adaptation got four TV anime seasons and two movies. A-1 Pictures animated the first two seasons and the Prisoners in the Sky movie, while studio DEEN took over for the other two seasons and the Cursed by Light movie.
Source: Official Twitter
© Kodansha, Nakaba Suzuki / The Seven Deadly Sins Production: Four Knights of the Apocalypse Production Committee
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