The anime adaptation of the historical manga Historie by Hitoshi Iwaaki has received a new trailer and teaser visual. It has also been confirmed that the series will premiere in January 2027.
Who is working on the adaptation of Historie
The animation is handled by the studio LIDEN FILMS, known for Call of the Night and Tokyo Revengers. The news also mentioned the main cast of the title.
Eumenes will be voiced by Nobunaga Shimazaki, and the cast also includes Ryota Suzuki, Kazuya Ichijo, Yuko Kaida, Wataru Takagi, Satoshi Tsuruoka, Henri Katsu, Tsuguo Mogami, Miki Kariya, Seiyu Fujiwara, and Junya Enoki.
What is known about the manga Historie
Historie has been published in Monthly Afternoon magazine since January 2003. In August 2022, the series went on an indefinite hiatus, and as of now, 12 volumes of the manga have been published.
According to the publication, the series has a circulation of 4.7 million copies. K Manga is also publishing an official English version and describes the plot as a historical epic about Eumenes—a sharp-minded young man with a great destiny who will later become a renowned army commander and personal secretary to Alexander the Great.