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Do as Infinity Performs Jūni Taisen: Zodiac War Anime's Ending Theme
posted on by Karen Ressler
The official website for the television anime of the Hiroyuki Sawano served as sound producer on the song. The website posted a preview of the TV size version of the song in a video with clips from the show.
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Crunchyroll describes the anime's story:
The record of the bloody battle between the twelve proud warriors—The 12th Twelve Tournament that gets held every twelve years… Twelve brave warriors who bear the names of the signs of the zodiac fight each other for the lives and souls. The participants are twelve very strange warriors: “Rat,” “Ox,” “Tiger,” “Rabbit,” “Dragon,” “Snake,” “Horse,” “Goat,” Monkey,” “Rooster,” “Dog,” and “Pig.”
The victor of this tournament gets to have one wish granted, whatever the wish may be. The one wish they want granted—
Who will be the final survivor? Whose tears will flow on the bloody battlefield filled with conspiracy and murder?
A soul-shaking battle royale is about to begin.
The anime will BS11.
The anime stars:
Shun Horie as Nezumi (Rat), real name Tsugiyoshi Sumino. Born on March 3. He kills by swarming his enemies.
Yūichirō Umehara as Ushii (Ox), real name Eiji Kashii. Born on February 2. He kills directly.
Hiromi Igarashi as Tora (Tiger), real name Kanae Aira. Born on January 1. She kills powerfully when she is drunk.
Nobuhiko Okamoto as Usagi (Rabbit), details unknown. He kills strangely.
Takuya Eguchi as Tatsumi (Dragon, older brother), real name Nagayuki Tsumita. Born on November 11. He robs his victims as he kills.
Kōsuke Toriumi as Tatsumi (Serpent, younger brother), real name Takeyasu Tsumita. Born on October 10. He robs his victims as he kills.
Hikaru Midorikawa as Ūma (Horse), real name Yoshimi Sōma. Born on September 9. He kills silently.
Cho as Hitsujii (Ram), real name Sumihiko Tsujiie. Born on August 8. He kills through trickery.
Misaki Yūki. Born on July 7. She kills by settling matters peacefully.
Niwatori (Bird), real name Ryōka Niwa. Born on June 6. She kills by pecking at her enemies.
Tomohiro Nishimura as Dotsuku (Dog), real name Michio Tsukui. Born on May 5. He kills by biting his enemies.
Yōko Hikasa as Inōnoshishi (Boar), real name Toshiko Inō. Born on April 4. She kills abundantly.
Hiroki Yasumoto as Duedecuple, the Zodiac Wars' referee.
NisiOisin and Nakamura release the novel in hardcover format in October.
NisiOisin and Nakamura previously Young Jump magazine in January 2015. The stories of the one shot and Jūni Taisen are connected.
A manga adaptation by publishing the manga for free on its website.
Source: Comic Natalie
