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Animax Asia to Air The Seven Deadly Sins -Signs of Holy War- Anime on November 28
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Southeast Asian channel Animax Asia announced last Friday that it will air The Seven Deadly Sins -Signs of Holy War- four-episode television anime special on November 28 and 29 at 9:00 p.m. in Jakarta and Bangkok, and 10:00 p.m. in Singapore and the Philippines. The channel will air two episodes on each day.
The television special premiered in Japan on August 28.
Tomokazu Tokoro (Hellsing Ultimate, Haibane Renmei) directed the anime at A-1 Pictures. Yuniko Ayana (Girls Beyond the Wasteland, Hello!! KINMOZA) wrote and oversaw the scripts, and Yuichiro Kido (Gatchaman Crowds insight) also wrote the scripts. Keigo Sasaki returned to design the characters, Tomoko Sudo (animation director for Oreshura, Silver Spoon) was the chief animation director, and Hiroyuki Sawano and Takafumi Wada composed the music. MUCC performed the opening theme song "CLASSIC." Alisa Takigawa performed the ending theme song "Iroasenai Hitomi."
The returning cast includes:
Yuuki Kaji as Meliodas
Sora Amamiya as Elizabeth
Misaki Kuno as Hawk
Aoi Yūki as Diane
Tatsuhisa Suzuki as Ban
Jun Fukuyama as King
Mamoru Miyano as Gilthunder
Takahiro Sakurai as Griamor
Ryohei Kimura as Hauser
Maaya Sakamoto as Merlin
Yuuhei Takagi as Gowther
The first television anime of the manga premiered in Japan in October 2014, and ended with 24 episodes. The manga also bundled two original video anime projects last summer. Animax Asia premiered the first television anime in March 2015.
