Chinese Web Anime 'Sword Dynasty' Gets Japanese Broadcast

by tsubasalover
Dec 25, 2017 7:01 AM | 9 Comments

An official Twitter account has opened and announced that the anime adaptation of Chinese web novel Jian Wangchao (Sword Dynasty) will get broadcast in Japan. Animated by EMT², it will broadcast on Saturdays at 2:20 a.m. via Tokyo MX starting January 6, 2018.

Cast
Dingning (Teinei): Hiro Shimono (ACCA: 13-ku Kansatsu-ka)
Chen Jienshou (Kanchu Chin): Toshiki Iwasawa (Knight's & Magic)
Liang Lian (Lian Liou): Yuji Ueda (Hachimitsu to Clover)
Fu Shu (Sou Fuu): Kouhei Amasaki (Tsurezure Children)
Yeh Chelen (Sakurei Ya): Mai Nakahara (Jinrui wa Suitai Shimashita)
Merchant girl: Chiaki Omigawa (Luck & Logic)
Zhao Shi (Yon Chou): Mitsuki Saiga (Kuragehime)
Bai Shanshui (Sansui Haku): Yumi Hara (Ange Vierge)
Zhen Shou (Shuu Tei): Yuriko Fuchizaki (Matantei Loki Ragnarok)

Opening Theme Song: "Shukugou no Ken" by Kanako Itou
Ending Theme Song: "Ibara no Toutou" by Yumi Hara

Jian Wangchao is a Chinese web novel that received anime adaptation at the end of this April via iQIYI. A young man tries to create a sword dynasty among the messy world because he has defeated King of Qing at end of warring era.

Official Twitter: @sworddestinypr

Source: Comic Natalie

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9 Comments Recent Comments

oh the pv does look interesting

gambling is always good to have

Dec 27, 2017 7:21 AM by rainasu

Sneak Peak: https://twitter.com/sworddestinypr/status/945506513010925569

Dec 27, 2017 3:20 AM by tsubasalover

This looks so gay. But, then again all Chinese anime look gay anyways.

Dec 25, 2017 6:53 PM by MutexFate

Kanako Itou! And it's interesting to see the anime industry taking more and more material from outside. The expansion of anime in international audiences, perhaps?

Dec 25, 2017 4:35 PM by einonymous

This looks like a historical anime, that genre is rather small but I hope this does well.

Dec 25, 2017 12:58 PM by Haneken2086

Another step closer to the Grand Unified ACG Asia aren't we...

Dec 25, 2017 9:38 AM by XXXXXXXXXIII

Sigh...
Co-productions sure get Japanese broadcast easily.

Dec 25, 2017 8:08 AM by Jyzal

I mean, the studio, EMT², hasn't exactly produced any good work, never mind any action-oriented series, so I'm more than a little apprehensive about the quality...

Dec 25, 2017 8:02 AM by Grimanir

Huh so a Japanese Broadcast for this. Hmm, will probably check this out, and also Kanako Itou <3

Dec 25, 2017 7:31 AM by removed-user