The highly anticipated anime adaptation of the webcomic written by TurtleMe and illustrated by Fuyuki23,The Beginning After the End, has been finally confirmed during the series panel hosted byCrunchyrollat the New York Comic Con event, alongside a first trailer.The Beginning After the Endseason 1 is set to have 24 episodes split into two cours, which will be released in 2025.
According to a post by Kakao’s Entertainment webtoon platform on X@tapas_app,The Beginning After the Endwill be adapted by Studio A-CAT and streamed on Crunchyroll upon its release. The anime will be directed by Keitaro Motonaga, who has previously worked in animes likeKatanagatari,School Days, andDate a Live, while the series composition will be in charge of Takamitsu Kono and the character design by Masami Sueoka.
The Beginning After the End Season 1Anime Adaptation Shares First Trailer
The New Trailer Showcases a First Sight Into King Grey and Arthur as a Baby
This new trailer showcases a glimpse at the animation style and music composition by Kenji Inai, who produced incredible themes for Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? And Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke’s Mansion. The trailer also features the localized Japanese name for the adaptation, translated as “The Strongest King, What Will He Do in His Second Life?”, and shows howthe ruthless and powerful King Grey gets reborn in his new life as a baby named Arthur Leywin,pinpointing his transition from power to the new destiny that awaits him.
Although Studio A-CAT isn’t as renowned, they have previously worked on action-based animes likeBattle Game in 5 SecondsandThe Strongest Magician in the Demon Lord’s Army was a Human, and sincethe author TurtleMe is involved in the project as executive producer and story supervisor, it means the production team is up for the task of animatingTBATE, as shown by the compelling animated first sneak peek at the series.
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TBATEAnime Is Already Generating Great Expectations
A First Visual Was Revealed Along with the Anime Announcement
The visual showing a child Arthur contemplating a landscape with fallen soldiers around him was shared with the anime announcement. Also,TBATEis already making history as the first anime adaptation based on an English-language web novel and webcomic. Additionally, the fact that the series has been marketed asTBATESeason 1 is proof of the great expectations for the series' future.
This is exciting news for fans since the webcomic hiatus just ended, releasing two new chapters with a new art style, and they will also get to see Arthur’s adventure animated after claiming for an adaptation for a long time.TBATEis a hit Isekai fantasy webcomic that has more than 150 million readers worldwideand has evensurpassedSolo Levelingin the US. Both series have often been compared for their overpowered protagonists and for being worthy of the title of best modern manhwa, so with a good anime adaptation,TBATEis on the road to becoming an international success.
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