Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice to receive an anime adaptation, accompanied by a captivating teaser trailer, and I am positively thrilled about it
The much-anticipated anime adaptation of the critically acclaimed game Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, titled Sekiro: No Defeat, has been announced. This hand-drawn adaptation is set to be released in 2026 and will stream exclusively on Crunchyroll worldwide, excluding Japan, China, Korea, Russia, and Belarus.
The production team for Sekiro: No Defeat boasts a roster of acclaimed anime creators. Kenichi Kutsuna, director of the adaptation, has expressed his passion and artistic vision for the project. Takashi Mukoda serves as the action animation director, while Takahiro Kishida is responsible for character design. Screenwriter duties are handled by Takuya Satou.
The main voice actors for the anime have been revealed. Daisuke Namikawa will voice the main character, Wolf (Sekiro), Miyuki Satou will voice Kuro (The Divine Heir), and Kenjiro Tsuda will voice Genichiro Ashina.
The anime promises to retell the game's story, including every memorable boss battle. A first trailer teasing these epic fights has already been released. The final product is being crafted to be a memorable experience for both dedicated fans and newcomers to the Sekiro universe.
Asa Suehira, chief content officer at Crunchyroll, expressed excitement about Sekiro: No Defeat as an exciting addition to their lineup. The Nintendo Switch 2, while being the company's least ambitious console to date, is set to offer astronomical improvements, making it an ideal platform for immersive anime experiences like Sekiro: No Defeat.
Stay tuned for more updates on the release of Sekiro: No Defeat in 2026.
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